File name:

Anarchist Cookbook - William Powell.pdf

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/c24428d1-5c2b-4b84-be78-d5b256330947
Verdict: Suspicious activity
Analysis date: November 20, 2019, 01:30:58
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Indicators:
MIME: application/pdf
File info: PDF document, version 1.5
MD5:

83A2F4FBE254C7DC6F6D20D5CBC518A6

SHA1:

486C5E9BCB584BE3DA9FA2BFD793FA23A00BAC42

SHA256:

C711A1D62175927EA7C4981CFCD75F14A9C25BBEBC47CC2CE1279C66D5DD0E34

SSDEEP:

196608:iD4bpl+tvZlpTRQfutMIQdTAmuwtLalqNcFJzwzBoSi8S/R5s/1cFALIfa1x04FS:VCzDmXVtmsHi8S55s/ifaXkcW

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  • MALICIOUS

    No malicious indicators.

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Starts Internet Explorer

      • AcroRd32.exe (PID: 912)

    • Creates files in the program directory

      • AdobeARM.exe (PID: 3928)

    • Reads internet explorer settings

      • AcroRd32.exe (PID: 912)

  • INFO

    • Reads the hosts file

      • RdrCEF.exe (PID: 3992)

    • Reads Internet Cache Settings

      • AcroRd32.exe (PID: 912)
      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1712)

    • Application launched itself

      • AcroRd32.exe (PID: 912)
      • RdrCEF.exe (PID: 3992)

    • Changes internet zones settings

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 3372)

    • Creates files in the user directory

      • iexplore.exe (PID: 1712)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.pdf | Adobe Portable Document Format (100)

EXIF

PDF

PDFVersion: 1.5
Linearized: Yes
PageCount: 160
ModifyDate: 2005:07:22 00:57:42-04:00
CreateDate: 2005:07:19 12:48:34-04:00
Title: Anarchist Cookbook p1.max
Creator: PScript5.dll Version 5.2
Author: -
Producer: Acrobat Distiller 7.0 (Windows)

XMP

XMPToolkit: XMP toolkit 2.9.1-13, framework 1.6
About: uuid:e1f50e5e-da6d-426b-8b74-770223591c0b
Producer: Acrobat Distiller 7.0 (Windows)
CreateDate: 2005:07:19 12:48:34-04:00
CreatorTool: PScript5.dll Version 5.2
ModifyDate: 2005:07:22 00:57:42-04:00
MetadataDate: 2005:07:22 00:57:42-04:00
DocumentID: uuid:5801ad12-0de2-479e-a564-5a039bab4f57
InstanceID: uuid:7ea7ce56-47fb-4bca-bded-aca0f70f6ce6
Format: application/pdf
Title: Anarchist Cookbook p1.max
Creator: -
No data.
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Total processes
41
Monitored processes
9
Malicious processes
0
Suspicious processes
1

Behavior graph

Click at the process to see the details
start acrord32.exe acrord32.exe no specs rdrcef.exe rdrcef.exe no specs rdrcef.exe no specs adobearm.exe no specs reader_sl.exe no specs iexplore.exe iexplore.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
912"C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.exe" "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Anarchist Cookbook - William Powell.pdf"C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Adobe Systems Incorporated
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC
Exit code:
0
Version:
15.23.20070.215641
Modules
Images
c:\program files\adobe\acrobat reader dc\reader\acrord32.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
1712"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" SCODEF:3372 CREDAT:71937C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
iexplore.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Internet Explorer
Exit code:
0
Version:
8.00.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\program files\internet explorer\iexplore.exe
c:\systemroot\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\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
2832"C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.exe" --type=renderer "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Anarchist Cookbook - William Powell.pdf"C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.exe—AcroRd32.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Adobe Systems Incorporated
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC
Exit code:
0
Version:
15.23.20070.215641
Modules
Images
c:\program files\adobe\acrobat reader dc\reader\acrord32.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
2968"C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe" --type=renderer --disable-3d-apis --disable-databases --disable-direct-npapi-requests --disable-file-system --disable-notifications --disable-shared-workers --disable-direct-write --lang=en-US --lang=en-US --log-severity=disable --product-version="ReaderServices/15.23.20053 Chrome/45.0.2454.85" --device-scale-factor=1 --enable-delegated-renderer --num-raster-threads=2 --gpu-rasterization-msaa-sample-count=8 --content-image-texture-target=3553 --video-image-texture-target=3553 --disable-accelerated-video-decode --disable-webrtc-hw-encoding --disable-gpu-compositing --channel="3992.0.1210673738\456716191" --allow-no-sandbox-job /prefetch:673131151C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe—RdrCEF.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Adobe Systems Incorporated
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Adobe RdrCEF
Exit code:
0
Version:
15.23.20053.211670
Modules
Images
c:\program files\adobe\acrobat reader dc\reader\acrocef\rdrcef.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
3372"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" -nohomeC:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
AcroRd32.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Internet Explorer
Exit code:
0
Version:
8.00.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\program files\internet explorer\iexplore.exe
c:\systemroot\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\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
3412"C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Reader_sl.exe" C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Reader_sl.exe—AdobeARM.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Adobe Systems Incorporated
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Adobe Acrobat SpeedLauncher
Exit code:
0
Version:
15.23.20053.211670
Modules
Images
c:\program files\adobe\acrobat reader dc\reader\reader_sl.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
3928"C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARM.exe" /PRODUCT:Reader /VERSION:15.0 /MODE:3C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARM.exe—AcroRd32.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Adobe Systems Incorporated
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Adobe Reader and Acrobat Manager
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.824.27.2646
Modules
Images
c:\program files\common files\adobe\arm\1.0\adobearm.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msi.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
3992"C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe" --backgroundcolor=16448250C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe
AcroRd32.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Adobe Systems Incorporated
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Adobe RdrCEF
Exit code:
0
Version:
15.23.20053.211670
Modules
Images
c:\program files\adobe\acrobat reader dc\reader\acrocef\rdrcef.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
4080"C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe" --type=renderer --disable-3d-apis --disable-databases --disable-direct-npapi-requests --disable-file-system --disable-notifications --disable-shared-workers --disable-direct-write --lang=en-US --lang=en-US --log-severity=disable --product-version="ReaderServices/15.23.20053 Chrome/45.0.2454.85" --device-scale-factor=1 --enable-delegated-renderer --num-raster-threads=2 --gpu-rasterization-msaa-sample-count=8 --content-image-texture-target=3553 --video-image-texture-target=3553 --disable-accelerated-video-decode --disable-webrtc-hw-encoding --disable-gpu-compositing --channel="3992.1.802997854\1947349262" --allow-no-sandbox-job /prefetch:673131151C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe—RdrCEF.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Adobe Systems Incorporated
Integrity Level:
LOW
Description:
Adobe RdrCEF
Exit code:
0
Version:
15.23.20053.211670
Modules
Images
c:\program files\adobe\acrobat reader dc\reader\acrocef\rdrcef.exe
c:\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
Total events
568
Read events
487
Write events
81
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(2832) AcroRd32.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\ExitSection
Operation:writeName:bLastExitNormal
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2832) AcroRd32.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\AVGeneral
Operation:writeName:bExpandRHPInViewer
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(912) AcroRd32.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings
Operation:writeName:ProxyEnable
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(912) AcroRd32.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Connections
Operation:writeName:SavedLegacySettings
Value:
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
(PID) Process:(912) AcroRd32.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\MuiCache\12B\52C64B7E
Operation:writeName:LanguageList
Value:
en-US
(PID) Process:(912) AcroRd32.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\MuiCache\12B\52C64B7E
Operation:writeName:@%SystemRoot%\system32\p2pcollab.dll,-8042
Value:
Peer to Peer Trust
(PID) Process:(912) AcroRd32.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\MuiCache\12B\52C64B7E
Operation:writeName:@%SystemRoot%\system32\qagentrt.dll,-10
Value:
System Health Authentication
(PID) Process:(912) AcroRd32.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\MuiCache\12B\52C64B7E
Operation:writeName:@%SystemRoot%\system32\dnsapi.dll,-103
Value:
Domain Name System (DNS) Server Trust
(PID) Process:(912) AcroRd32.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\MuiCache\12B\52C64B7E
Operation:writeName:@%SystemRoot%\System32\fveui.dll,-843
Value:
BitLocker Drive Encryption
(PID) Process:(912) AcroRd32.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\MuiCache\12B\52C64B7E
Operation:writeName:@%SystemRoot%\System32\fveui.dll,-844
Value:
BitLocker Data Recovery Agent
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
1
Text files
25
Unknown types
18

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
2832AcroRd32.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Adobe\Acrobat\DC\ReaderMessages-journal —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2832AcroRd32.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Adobe\Acrobat\DC\Cache\AdobeFnt16.lst.2832 —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2832AcroRd32.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Adobe\Acrobat\DC\AdobeFnt16.lst.2832 —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2832AcroRd32.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\acrord32_sbx\A9Rie1w40_n84c4j_26o.tmp —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2832AcroRd32.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\acrord32_sbx\A9Rhv22rr_n84c4i_26o.tmp —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2832AcroRd32.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\acrord32_sbx\A9R1hht465_n84c4h_26o.tmp —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2832AcroRd32.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\acrord32_sbx\A9Rdnhrqv_n84c4k_26o.tmp —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
2832AcroRd32.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\acrord32_sbx\A9Rfhk8a5_n84c4l_26o.tmp —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3928AdobeARM.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tmp6E5F.tmp —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
3928AdobeARM.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tmp6E8F.tmp —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
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HTTP(S) requests
7
TCP/UDP connections
38
DNS requests
20
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
912
AcroRd32.exe
GET
304
2.16.186.57:80
http://acroipm2.adobe.com/15/rdr/ENU/win/nooem/none/consumer/281_15_23_20070.zip
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
912
AcroRd32.exe
GET
304
2.16.186.57:80
http://acroipm2.adobe.com/15/rdr/ENU/win/nooem/none/consumer/277_15_23_20070.zip
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
912
AcroRd32.exe
GET
304
2.16.186.57:80
http://acroipm2.adobe.com/15/rdr/ENU/win/nooem/none/consumer/280_15_23_20070.zip
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
912
AcroRd32.exe
GET
304
2.16.186.57:80
http://acroipm2.adobe.com/15/rdr/ENU/win/nooem/none/consumer/message.zip
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
912
AcroRd32.exe
GET
304
2.16.186.57:80
http://acroipm2.adobe.com/15/rdr/ENU/win/nooem/none/consumer/278_15_23_20070.zip
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
1712
iexplore.exe
GET
301
23.210.248.158:80
http://www.adobe.com/go/epdfrhprdr1_12_0_0?DTProd=Reader&DTServLvl=SignedOut
NL
html
289 b
whitelisted
3372
iexplore.exe
GET
200
204.79.197.200:80
http://www.bing.com/favicon.ico
US
image
237 b
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
912
AcroRd32.exe
2.18.233.74:443
armmf.adobe.com
Akamai International B.V.
—
whitelisted
912
AcroRd32.exe
2.16.186.57:80
acroipm2.adobe.com
Akamai International B.V.
—
whitelisted
—
—
2.18.233.74:443
armmf.adobe.com
Akamai International B.V.
—
whitelisted
3992
RdrCEF.exe
3.92.37.69:443
files.acrobat.com
—
US
unknown
3992
RdrCEF.exe
52.44.102.188:443
cloud.acrobat.com
Amazon.com, Inc.
US
unknown
3992
RdrCEF.exe
3.222.111.106:443
createpdf.acrobat.com
—
US
unknown
912
AcroRd32.exe
3.227.110.119:443
ims-na1.adobelogin.com
—
US
unknown
912
AcroRd32.exe
3.225.61.59:443
adobeid-na1.services.adobe.com
—
US
unknown
1712
iexplore.exe
23.210.248.158:80
www.adobe.com
Akamai International B.V.
NL
malicious
3372
iexplore.exe
204.79.197.200:80
www.bing.com
Microsoft Corporation
US
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
acroipm2.adobe.com
  • 2.16.186.57
  • 2.16.186.97
whitelisted
armmf.adobe.com
  • 2.18.233.74
whitelisted
ardownload2.adobe.com
  • 2.18.233.74
whitelisted
cloud.acrobat.com
  • 52.44.102.188
  • 34.194.111.91
whitelisted
files.acrobat.com
  • 3.92.37.69
  • 35.171.195.254
  • 34.199.48.252
  • 34.235.229.227
  • 34.196.73.2
  • 34.195.16.117
  • 34.204.184.116
  • 52.1.18.225
whitelisted
ims-na1.adobelogin.com
  • 3.227.110.119
  • 3.225.123.79
  • 18.205.11.218
  • 34.197.148.148
  • 54.173.150.125
  • 54.165.232.204
  • 54.164.92.201
  • 34.201.182.251
whitelisted
createpdf.acrobat.com
  • 3.222.111.106
  • 3.92.37.69
  • 3.89.94.175
  • 34.196.73.2
  • 54.209.109.61
  • 3.222.65.138
  • 54.152.95.234
  • 34.195.16.117
whitelisted
adobeid-na1.services.adobe.com
  • 3.225.61.59
  • 52.7.150.122
  • 52.207.155.48
whitelisted
www.bing.com
  • 204.79.197.200
  • 13.107.21.200
whitelisted
www.adobe.com
  • 23.210.248.158
whitelisted

Threats

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