File name:

PDFixers.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/adcf08d7-299f-464e-be59-275687364d81
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: August 22, 2024, 06:45:16
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit)
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows
MD5:

B4440EEA7367C3FB04A89225DF4022A6

SHA1:

5A6C01F821F10F6ED1F1283ECBA36C5BACFB5838

SHA256:

A024A18E27707738ADCD7B5A740C5A93534B4B8C9D3B947F6D85740AF19D17D0

SSDEEP:

98304:NKaPGf3Lx51clR43g0ZtKC5/TF4i9bYvQCPjhPXq2fZWwZmchG6QjvOr/av7Vx6U:Lm3qrzPw0jtrQp

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Scans artifacts that could help determine the target

      • PDFixers.exe (PID: 6748)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Drops the executable file immediately after the start

      • PDFixers.exe (PID: 6748)
    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • PDFixers.exe (PID: 6748)
    • Reads Microsoft Outlook installation path

      • PDFixers.exe (PID: 6748)
    • Reads Internet Explorer settings

      • PDFixers.exe (PID: 6748)
    • Checks Windows Trust Settings

      • PDFixers.exe (PID: 6748)
  • INFO

    • Reads the computer name

      • PDFixers.exe (PID: 6748)
    • Process checks Internet Explorer phishing filters

      • PDFixers.exe (PID: 6748)
    • Checks proxy server information

      • PDFixers.exe (PID: 6748)
    • Checks supported languages

      • PDFixers.exe (PID: 6748)
    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • PDFixers.exe (PID: 6748)
    • Reads the software policy settings

      • PDFixers.exe (PID: 6748)
    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • PDFixers.exe (PID: 6748)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (50)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (49.9)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: AMD AMD64
TimeStamp: 2054:11:16 06:26:21+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, Large address aware
PEType: PE32+
LinkerVersion: 80
CodeSize: 8382976
InitializedDataSize: 112128
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x0000
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 6
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 1.0.0.0
ProductVersionNumber: 1.0.0.0
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: Neutral
CharacterSet: Unicode
Comments: -
CompanyName: -
FileDescription: Pdfixers
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: Pdfixers.exe
LegalCopyright: Copyright © 2023
LegalTrademarks: -
OriginalFileName: Pdfixers.exe
ProductName: Pdfixers
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
AssemblyVersion: 1.0.0.0
No data.
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Total processes
145
Monitored processes
3
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start pdfixers.exe ucpdmgr.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
508"C:\WINDOWS\system32\UCPDMgr.exe"C:\Windows\System32\UCPDMgr.exesvchost.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
User Choice Protection Manager
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.0.0.414301
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\ucpdmgr.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
5712\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exeUCPDMgr.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Console Window Host
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\conhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\shcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
6748"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PDFixers.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PDFixers.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Pdfixers
Version:
1.0.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\pdfixers.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
Total events
1 971
Read events
1 960
Write events
11
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(6748) PDFixers.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:ProxyBypass
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(6748) PDFixers.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:IntranetName
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(6748) PDFixers.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(6748) PDFixers.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(6748) PDFixers.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
(PID) Process:(6748) PDFixers.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Cookie:
(PID) Process:(6748) PDFixers.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Visited:
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
12
Text files
2
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
6748PDFixers.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\05DDC6AA91765AACACDB0A5F96DF8199binary
MD5:42474E0E3B092DFD6B81318B67ED788B
SHA256:5013FB3E897F420F42380DD34EEB7121C5FF1B8270BB07BA0B345B687F10BA64
6748PDFixers.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\B46811C17859FFB409CF0E904A4AA8F8binary
MD5:CFB6DB993EE3B44C1BC2A4556378C0DC
SHA256:DDADE0233BB9800AB76D070E7CA443659E8521803884FF8F3A79DC7EB7D381F7
6748PDFixers.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\05DDC6AA91765AACACDB0A5F96DF8199der
MD5:E935BC5762068CAF3E24A2683B1B8A88
SHA256:A8ACCFCFEB51BD73DF23B91F4D89FF1A9EB7438EF5B12E8AFDA1A6FF1769E89D
6748PDFixers.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\B46811C17859FFB409CF0E904A4AA8F8binary
MD5:971C514F84BBA0785F80AA1C23EDFD79
SHA256:F157ED17FCAF8837FA82F8B69973848C9B10A02636848F995698212A08F31895
6748PDFixers.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\RR3E01RZ\AT0K8AW3.htmhtml
MD5:CDA63CB71D7977B010E34ACF88FA213D
SHA256:5367D53EEA9A13F15A8C0DEABCC29EC4ED1FC4ED8DD6EC27809711FDCA4D6B9F
6748PDFixers.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\B3513D73A177A2707D910183759B389B_5CF45833F44BFC2995315451A3896ACAbinary
MD5:9D7A2CFDDAF5B8470FF84B64DFADA292
SHA256:9A25D2C1BABC1D97EACD3AFF0C3BFCD0C9154C74E49758A72F4C2D752143D0B8
6748PDFixers.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\4FA45AE1010E09657982D8D28B3BD38E_BE32D9F1882B93E37445F58E05C44495binary
MD5:4A73959F551B6DB45CE4E86D9AF3F51E
SHA256:DBBE35DA00833EF69648C5103720BF2CBE0E6DBA6D9786BF9DDB31F072A3489E
6748PDFixers.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\4FA45AE1010E09657982D8D28B3BD38E_BE32D9F1882B93E37445F58E05C44495der
MD5:E0C50D942EB3DCFACB16E473499E4F82
SHA256:63897126B3840D76366B12A3A096F47131F3B34AA5C240B66BB10D2667128D1D
6748PDFixers.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\8B2B9A00839EED1DFDCCC3BFC2F5DF12der
MD5:7FB5FA1534DCF77F2125B2403B30A0EE
SHA256:33A39E9EC2133230533A686EC43760026E014A3828C703707ACBC150FE40FD6F
6748PDFixers.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\RR3E01RZ\font[1].eotbinary
MD5:C6B85601ADBF8C674B4B444DAD696A5D
SHA256:EC8671B432FF49E1E77F48692397E57ECFA584555AC664C932DCCEA0C9A16044
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HTTP(S) requests
12
TCP/UDP connections
73
DNS requests
29
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
6748
PDFixers.exe
GET
200
142.250.181.227:80
http://c.pki.goog/r/gsr1.crl
unknown
whitelisted
6748
PDFixers.exe
GET
200
142.250.181.227:80
http://c.pki.goog/r/r4.crl
unknown
whitelisted
6748
PDFixers.exe
GET
200
142.250.181.227:80
http://o.pki.goog/wr2/MFIwUDBOMEwwSjAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBRTQtSEi8EX%2BbYUTXd8%2ByMxD3s1zQQU3hse7XkV1D43JMMhu%2Bw0OW1CsjACEQCjHbN8Q48ByBJsBZfEZOeO
unknown
whitelisted
6748
PDFixers.exe
GET
200
142.250.181.227:80
http://o.pki.goog/wr2/MFIwUDBOMEwwSjAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBRTQtSEi8EX%2BbYUTXd8%2ByMxD3s1zQQU3hse7XkV1D43JMMhu%2Bw0OW1CsjACEQDAezvzBOn2FxIghPLaMkP6
unknown
whitelisted
2228
svchost.exe
GET
200
192.229.221.95:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
whitelisted
GET
200
192.229.221.95:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAn5bsKVVV8kdJ6vHl3O1J0%3D
unknown
whitelisted
6316
backgroundTaskHost.exe
GET
200
192.229.221.95:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAn5bsKVVV8kdJ6vHl3O1J0%3D
unknown
whitelisted
5336
SearchApp.exe
GET
200
192.229.221.95:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTrjrydRyt%2BApF3GSPypfHBxR5XtQQUs9tIpPmhxdiuNkHMEWNpYim8S8YCEAI5PUjXAkJafLQcAAsO18o%3D
unknown
whitelisted
4080
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
whitelisted
5336
SearchApp.exe
GET
200
192.229.221.95:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEApDqVCbATUviZV57HIIulA%3D
unknown
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4876
svchost.exe
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
368
RUXIMICS.exe
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
2120
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
6748
PDFixers.exe
172.67.147.142:443
pixel.pdfixers.com
CLOUDFLARENET
US
unknown
6748
PDFixers.exe
142.250.181.227:80
c.pki.goog
GOOGLE
US
whitelisted
6748
PDFixers.exe
142.250.184.234:443
fonts.googleapis.com
GOOGLE
US
whitelisted
6748
PDFixers.exe
216.58.206.67:443
fonts.gstatic.com
GOOGLE
US
whitelisted
2228
svchost.exe
40.126.32.68:443
login.live.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
unknown
2228
svchost.exe
192.229.221.95:80
ocsp.digicert.com
EDGECAST
US
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 20.73.194.208
  • 4.231.128.59
  • 51.104.136.2
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.185.142
whitelisted
pixel.pdfixers.com
  • 172.67.147.142
  • 104.21.11.17
unknown
c.pki.goog
  • 142.250.181.227
whitelisted
fonts.googleapis.com
  • 142.250.184.234
whitelisted
o.pki.goog
  • 142.250.181.227
whitelisted
fonts.gstatic.com
  • 216.58.206.67
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 40.126.32.68
  • 20.190.160.17
  • 40.126.32.72
  • 20.190.160.14
  • 40.126.32.140
  • 40.126.32.138
  • 40.126.32.133
  • 20.190.160.22
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 192.229.221.95
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 40.113.110.67
  • 40.113.103.199
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info