URL:

https://get.adobe.com/de/reader/download?os=Windows+10&name=Reader+2023.008.20555+German+Windows%2864Bit%29&lang=de&nativeOs=Windows+10&accepted=cr&declined=mss&preInstalled=&site=landing

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/80d584b4-284d-4818-9c2e-1d5d20f51397
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: March 11, 2024, 10:53:35
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Indicators:
MD5:

27105B0FF65C2FF533B9DE45CE547EED

SHA1:

04A3703426CAEAE14853ECE45259D8962699A798

SHA256:

9917F3B4A1AA95E56B9CE07008A5191772623430E05B55187B60C1E3F9B8A46A

SSDEEP:

3:N8hSBAKQE/DLJ0KyaKSVJ9LBXrk9HWmMDQCh4zbSrOkME9AtRgOBYDlAYKG2:2hBEPUBSB9rk92mMDQ24zbSrZlOBCAYU

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  • MALICIOUS

    No malicious indicators.

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Application launched itself

      • Reader_de_install.exe (PID: 1592)

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • Reader_de_install.exe (PID: 1592)
      • Reader_de_install.exe (PID: 1956)

    • Reads Microsoft Outlook installation path

      • Reader_de_install.exe (PID: 1592)

    • Reads the Internet Settings

      • Reader_de_install.exe (PID: 1592)

    • Reads settings of System Certificates

      • Reader_de_install.exe (PID: 1956)
      • Reader_de_install.exe (PID: 1592)

    • Reads Internet Explorer settings

      • Reader_de_install.exe (PID: 1592)

    • Checks Windows Trust Settings

      • Reader_de_install.exe (PID: 1592)
      • Reader_de_install.exe (PID: 1956)

  • INFO

    • Application launched itself

      • msedge.exe (PID: 3668)

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • msedge.exe (PID: 3668)
      • msedge.exe (PID: 2332)

    • Drops the executable file immediately after the start

      • msedge.exe (PID: 2332)
      • msedge.exe (PID: 3668)

    • The process uses the downloaded file

      • msedge.exe (PID: 3668)
      • msedge.exe (PID: 296)
      • Reader_de_install.exe (PID: 1592)

    • Checks supported languages

      • Reader_de_install.exe (PID: 1592)
      • Reader_de_install.exe (PID: 1956)

    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • Reader_de_install.exe (PID: 1592)

    • Reads the computer name

      • Reader_de_install.exe (PID: 1592)
      • Reader_de_install.exe (PID: 1956)

    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • Reader_de_install.exe (PID: 1592)

    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • Reader_de_install.exe (PID: 1956)
      • Reader_de_install.exe (PID: 1592)

    • Checks proxy server information

      • Reader_de_install.exe (PID: 1592)

    • Reads the software policy settings

      • Reader_de_install.exe (PID: 1592)
      • Reader_de_install.exe (PID: 1956)
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No Malware configuration.
No data.
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Total processes
62
Monitored processes
23
Malicious processes
3
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
128"C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.UtilReadIcon --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=icon_reader --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4520 --field-trial-handle=1228,i,14111605477395729006,4288204867713981609,131072 /prefetch:8C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe—msedge.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Microsoft Edge
Exit code:
0
Version:
109.0.1518.115
Modules
Images
c:\program files\microsoft\edge\application\msedge.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\microsoft\edge\application\109.0.1518.115\msedge_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
296"C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=quarantine.mojom.Quarantine --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4368 --field-trial-handle=1228,i,14111605477395729006,4288204867713981609,131072 /prefetch:8C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe—msedge.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Microsoft Edge
Exit code:
0
Version:
109.0.1518.115
Modules
Images
c:\program files\microsoft\edge\application\msedge.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\microsoft\edge\application\109.0.1518.115\msedge_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
492"C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=asset_store.mojom.AssetStoreService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=asset_store_service --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3876 --field-trial-handle=1228,i,14111605477395729006,4288204867713981609,131072 /prefetch:8C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe—msedge.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Microsoft Edge
Exit code:
0
Version:
109.0.1518.115
Modules
Images
c:\program files\microsoft\edge\application\msedge.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\microsoft\edge\application\109.0.1518.115\msedge_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
712"C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=unzip.mojom.Unzipper --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4284 --field-trial-handle=1228,i,14111605477395729006,4288204867713981609,131072 /prefetch:8C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe—msedge.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Microsoft Edge
Exit code:
0
Version:
109.0.1518.115
Modules
Images
c:\program files\microsoft\edge\application\msedge.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\microsoft\edge\application\109.0.1518.115\msedge_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
1308"C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --disable-gpu-compositing --lang=en-US --js-flags=--ms-user-locale= --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=2 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=11 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3508 --field-trial-handle=1228,i,14111605477395729006,4288204867713981609,131072 /prefetch:1C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe—msedge.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Microsoft Edge
Exit code:
0
Version:
109.0.1518.115
Modules
Images
c:\program files\microsoft\edge\application\msedge.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\microsoft\edge\application\109.0.1518.115\msedge_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
1368"C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=edge_collections.mojom.CollectionsDataManager --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=collections --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3324 --field-trial-handle=1228,i,14111605477395729006,4288204867713981609,131072 /prefetch:8C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe—msedge.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Microsoft Edge
Exit code:
0
Version:
109.0.1518.115
Modules
Images
c:\program files\microsoft\edge\application\msedge.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\microsoft\edge\application\109.0.1518.115\msedge_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
1592"C:\Users\admin\Downloads\Reader_de_install.exe" C:\Users\admin\Downloads\Reader_de_install.exe
msedge.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Adobe Inc
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Adobe Download Manager
Exit code:
0
Version:
2.0.0.761s
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\downloads\reader_de_install.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\winsxs\x86_microsoft.windows.common-controls_6595b64144ccf1df_6.0.7601.24483_none_2b200f664577e14b\comctl32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
1596"C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=data_decoder.mojom.DataDecoderService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4360 --field-trial-handle=1228,i,14111605477395729006,4288204867713981609,131072 /prefetch:8C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe—msedge.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Microsoft Edge
Exit code:
0
Version:
109.0.1518.115
Modules
Images
c:\program files\microsoft\edge\application\msedge.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\microsoft\edge\application\109.0.1518.115\msedge_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
1808"C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=data_decoder.mojom.DataDecoderService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1012 --field-trial-handle=1228,i,14111605477395729006,4288204867713981609,131072 /prefetch:8C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe—msedge.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Microsoft Edge
Exit code:
0
Version:
109.0.1518.115
Modules
Images
c:\program files\microsoft\edge\application\msedge.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\program files\microsoft\edge\application\109.0.1518.115\msedge_elf.dll
c:\windows\system32\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
1956"C:\Users\admin\Downloads\Reader_de_install.exe" --pipename={07C3E3B0-B9A3-422C-977B-923BD0AE85D3} --pid=1592C:\Users\admin\Downloads\Reader_de_install.exe
Reader_de_install.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Adobe Inc
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Adobe Download Manager
Exit code:
0
Version:
2.0.0.761s
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\downloads\reader_de_install.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\winsxs\x86_microsoft.windows.common-controls_6595b64144ccf1df_6.0.7601.24483_none_2b200f664577e14b\comctl32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
Total events
22 109
Read events
21 956
Write events
131
Delete events
22

Modification events

(PID) Process:(3668) msedge.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Edge\BLBeacon
Operation:writeName:failed_count
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(3668) msedge.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Edge\BLBeacon
Operation:writeName:state
Value:
2
(PID) Process:(3668) msedge.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Edge\ThirdParty
Operation:writeName:StatusCodes
Value:
(PID) Process:(3668) msedge.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Edge\ThirdParty
Operation:writeName:StatusCodes
Value:
01000000
(PID) Process:(3668) msedge.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Edge\BLBeacon
Operation:writeName:state
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3668) msedge.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\ClientState\{56EB18F8-B008-4CBD-B6D2-8C97FE7E9062}
Operation:writeName:dr
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3668) msedge.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Edge\StabilityMetrics
Operation:writeName:user_experience_metrics.stability.exited_cleanly
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(3668) msedge.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\ClientStateMedium\{56EB18F8-B008-4CBD-B6D2-8C97FE7E9062}\LastWasDefault
Operation:writeName:S-1-5-21-1302019708-1500728564-335382590-1000
Value:
C7458AA3F6712F00
(PID) Process:(3668) msedge.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\ClientStateMedium\{56EB18F8-B008-4CBD-B6D2-8C97FE7E9062}\FirstNotDefault
Operation:delete valueName:S-1-5-21-1302019708-1500728564-335382590-1000
Value:
(PID) Process:(3668) msedge.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Edge
Operation:writeName:UsageStatsInSample
Value:
1
Executable files
4
Suspicious files
55
Text files
47
Unknown types
33

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
3668msedge.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\commerce_subscription_db\LOG.old~RF17f82b.TMP —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3668msedge.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\commerce_subscription_db\LOG.old —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3668msedge.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\EdgePushStorageWithConnectTokenAndKey\LOG.old~RF17f83b.TMP —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3668msedge.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\EdgePushStorageWithConnectTokenAndKey\LOG.old —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3668msedge.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\EdgePushStorageWithConnectTokenAndKey\LOG.old~RF17f84a.TMP —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3668msedge.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\LOG.old~RF17f869.TMP —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3668msedge.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\LOG.old —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3668msedge.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Last Versiontext
MD5:61FE7896F9494DCDF53480A325F4FB85
SHA256:ACFD3CD36E0DFCF1DCB67C7F31F2A5B9BA0815528A0C604D4330DFAA9E683E51
3668msedge.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Platform Notifications\LOG.oldtext
MD5:E5E5915E51821697BD1878FF02BFE9FC
SHA256:DD62528714CB288CEBB9FA24F1626E2B9FE8326DC9DF16B44E14554575DB2782
3668msedge.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Local Statetext
MD5:173F7A825BA1176610A53A78ACC3CD71
SHA256:5491752075222B144A93BBAB3F8D8312F263B3E20C8241ABA9C82A6B9B8FC056
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HTTP(S) requests
4
TCP/UDP connections
49
DNS requests
53
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
1080
svchost.exe
GET
200
173.222.108.226:80
http://ctldl.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/authrootstl.cab?e90c163b6659448e
unknown
compressed
67.5 Kb
unknown
1080
svchost.exe
GET
304
173.222.108.226:80
http://ctldl.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/disallowedcertstl.cab?e2ddf83a2417bb20
unknown
compressed
67.5 Kb
unknown
1592
Reader_de_install.exe
GET
304
2.19.126.163:80
http://ctldl.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/disallowedcertstl.cab?aa2789fba69fbed6
unknown
—
—
unknown
1592
Reader_de_install.exe
GET
200
192.229.221.95:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAz1vQYrVgL0erhQLCPM8GY%3D
unknown
binary
471 b
unknown
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
—
—
—
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
—
—
—
whitelisted
—
—
224.0.0.252:5355
—
—
—
unknown
3668
msedge.exe
239.255.255.250:1900
—
—
—
unknown
2332
msedge.exe
204.79.197.239:443
edge.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
unknown
2332
msedge.exe
13.107.42.16:443
config.edge.skype.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted
2332
msedge.exe
2.19.96.249:443
get.adobe.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
unknown
2332
msedge.exe
95.101.54.121:443
www.adobe.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
unknown
1080
svchost.exe
224.0.0.252:5355
—
—
—
unknown
2332
msedge.exe
95.101.54.200:443
use.typekit.net
Akamai International B.V.
DE
unknown

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
config.edge.skype.com
  • 13.107.42.16
whitelisted
get.adobe.com
  • 2.19.96.249
  • 2.19.96.193
whitelisted
edge.microsoft.com
  • 204.79.197.239
  • 13.107.21.239
whitelisted
www.adobe.com
  • 95.101.54.121
  • 95.101.54.217
whitelisted
use.typekit.net
  • 95.101.54.200
  • 95.101.54.145
  • 2.16.202.113
  • 95.101.54.99
whitelisted
assets.adobedtm.com
  • 2.19.245.23
whitelisted
geo-dc.adobe.com
  • 23.32.184.135
  • 23.43.60.134
whitelisted
geo2.adobe.com
  • 23.32.184.135
whitelisted
cdn.cookielaw.org
  • 104.19.177.52
  • 104.19.178.52
whitelisted
rdc.adobe.io
  • 34.252.184.159
  • 52.31.218.129
  • 52.48.8.54
unknown

Threats

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Reports
https://get.adobe.com/de/reader/download?os=Windows+10&name=Reader+2023.008.20555+German+Windows%2864Bit%29&lang=de&nativeOs=Windows+10&accepted=cr&declined=mss&preInstalled=&site=landing