Malware analysis 2012_10_Breitinger_Baier_ICDF2C.pdf Malicious activity

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download:	2012_10_Breitinger_Baier_ICDF2C.pdf
Full analysis:	https://app.any.run/tasks/3ddc1c7a-b7cd-4a13-aa58-8219d3b71e05
Verdict:	Malicious activity
Analysis date:	September 19, 2019, 03:30:43
OS:	Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Tags:	generated-doc
Indicators:
MIME:	application/pdf
File info:	PDF document, version 1.4
MD5:	7AA1F5758D8D5E58011C2FC198BD345F
SHA1:	BCA562E72312F93A7C5964D9880B439F9CF0CCF9
SHA256:	D9DF8E7E70AFE367882FCB153B72D7D648083E198DD262BC0835ECAB51DBFF8A
SSDEEP:	6144:1qmjAQecNkXo6NmaVmS96xV6CUKO3Kd365KJgIMjCvzNI6i52:k8AQO5E6lMd3xIEzNI552

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Launch configuration

Task duration:: 120 seconds
Heavy Evasion option:: off
Network geolocation:: off
Additional time used:: 60 seconds
MITM proxy:: off
Privacy:: Public submission
Fakenet option:: off
Route via Tor:: off
Autoconfirmation of UAC:: on
Network:: on

Software preset

Internet Explorer 8.0.7601.17514 undefined
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC MUI (15.023.20070)
Adobe Flash Player 26 ActiveX (26.0.0.131)
Adobe Flash Player 26 NPAPI (26.0.0.131)
Adobe Flash Player 26 PPAPI (26.0.0.131)
Adobe Refresh Manager (1.8.0)
CCleaner (5.35)
FileZilla Client 3.36.0 (3.36.0)
Google Chrome (75.0.3770.100)
Google Update Helper (1.3.34.7)
Java 8 Update 92 (8.0.920.14)
Java Auto Updater (2.8.92.14)
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7.2 (4.7.03062)
Microsoft Office Access MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Access Setup Metadata MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Excel MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office OneNote MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Outlook MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office PowerPoint MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Professional 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Proof (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Proof (French) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Proof (Spanish) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Proofing (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Publisher MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Shared MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Shared Setup Metadata MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Single Image 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Office Word MUI (English) 2010 (14.0.6029.1000)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable - x86 9.0.30729.6161 (9.0.30729.6161)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 x86 Redistributable - 10.0.40219 (10.0.40219)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 Redistributable (x86) - 12.0.30501 (12.0.30501.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 x86 Additional Runtime - 12.0.21005 (12.0.21005)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 x86 Minimum Runtime - 12.0.21005 (12.0.21005)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2019 Redistributable (x86) - 14.21.27702 (14.21.27702.2)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2019 X86 Additional Runtime - 14.21.27702 (14.21.27702)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2019 X86 Minimum Runtime - 14.21.27702 (14.21.27702)
Mozilla Firefox 68.0.1 (x86 en-US) (68.0.1)
Notepad++ (32-bit x86) (7.5.1)
Opera 12.15 (12.15.1748)
Skype version 8.29 (8.29)
Update for Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7.2 (KB4087364) (1)
VLC media player (2.2.6)
WinRAR 5.60 (32-bit) (5.60.0)

Hotfixes

Client LanguagePack Package
Client Refresh LanguagePack Package
CodecPack Basic Package
Foundation Package
IE Troubleshooters Package
InternetExplorer Optional Package
KB2534111
KB2999226
KB4019990
KB976902
LocalPack AU Package
LocalPack CA Package
LocalPack GB Package
LocalPack US Package
LocalPack ZA Package
ProfessionalEdition
UltimateEdition

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MALICIOUS
No malicious indicators.
SUSPICIOUS
- Creates files in the program directory
  - AdobeARM.exe (PID: 3268)
- Creates files in the Windows directory
  - AcroRd32.exe (PID: 3376)
  - printfilterpipelinesvc.exe (PID: 3312)
- Executed via COM
  - printfilterpipelinesvc.exe (PID: 3312)
- Removes files from Windows directory
  - printfilterpipelinesvc.exe (PID: 3312)
- Starts Microsoft Office Application
  - printfilterpipelinesvc.exe (PID: 3312)
INFO
- Application launched itself
  - AcroRd32.exe (PID: 3376)
  - RdrCEF.exe (PID: 2600)
- Reads settings of System Certificates
  - AcroRd32.exe (PID: 3376)
- Reads the hosts file
  - RdrCEF.exe (PID: 2600)
- Reads Microsoft Office registry keys
  - ONENOTE.EXE (PID: 3228)

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TRiD

.pdf	\|	Adobe Portable Document Format (100)

EXIF

PDF

PDFVersion:	1.4
Linearized:	No
PageCount:	17
Producer:	pdfTeX-1.40.10
Creator:	TeX
CreateDate:	2012:09:22 22:08:14+02:00
ModifyDate:	2012:09:22 22:08:14+02:00
Trapped:	-
PTEX_Fullbanner:	This is pdfTeX, Version 3.1415926-1.40.10-2.2 (TeX Live 2009) kpathsea version 5.0.0

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Total processes

Monitored processes

Malicious processes

Suspicious processes

Behavior graph

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Process information

PID	CMD	Path	Indicators	Parent process
3376	"C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.exe" "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2012_10_Breitinger_Baier_ICDF2C.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 Version: 15.23.20070.215641
2764	"C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.exe" --type=renderer "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2012_10_Breitinger_Baier_ICDF2C.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 Version: 15.23.20070.215641
2600	"C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe" --backgroundcolor=16448250	C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe	—	AcroRd32.exe
User: admin Company: Adobe Systems Incorporated Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Adobe RdrCEF Version: 15.23.20053.211670
3960	"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="2600.0.218152178\1097301556" --allow-no-sandbox-job /prefetch:673131151	C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe	—	RdrCEF.exe
User: admin Company: Adobe Systems Incorporated Integrity Level: LOW Description: Adobe RdrCEF Version: 15.23.20053.211670
3888	"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="2600.1.1563400578\619987721" --allow-no-sandbox-job /prefetch:673131151	C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe	—	RdrCEF.exe
User: admin Company: Adobe Systems Incorporated Integrity Level: LOW Description: Adobe RdrCEF Version: 15.23.20053.211670
3268	"C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARM.exe" /PRODUCT:Reader /VERSION:15.0 /MODE:3	C:\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 Version: 1.824.27.2646
2688	"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
3312	C:\Windows\system32\printfilterpipelinesvc.exe -Embedding	C:\Windows\system32\printfilterpipelinesvc.exe	—	svchost.exe
User: LOCAL SERVICE Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: Print Filter Pipeline Host Version: 6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
3228	/insertdoc "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\{30DBB982-CF2F-415E-A6DC-7E86DE501A2F}.xps" 132133375466660000	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\ONENOTE.EXE	—	printfilterpipelinesvc.exe
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Microsoft OneNote Version: 14.0.6022.1000

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Total events

527

Read events

480

Write events

Delete events

Modification events


(PID) Process:	(2764) AcroRd32.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\ExitSection
Operation:	write	Name:	bLastExitNormal
Value: 0
(PID) Process:	(2764) AcroRd32.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\AVGeneral
Operation:	write	Name:	bExpandRHPInViewer
Value: 1
(PID) Process:	(3376) AcroRd32.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings
Operation:	write	Name:	ProxyEnable
Value: 0
(PID) Process:	(3376) AcroRd32.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Connections
Operation:	write	Name:	SavedLegacySettings
Value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
(PID) Process:	(3376) AcroRd32.exe	Key:	HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\MuiCache\72\52C64B7E
Operation:	write	Name:	LanguageList
Value: en-US
(PID) Process:	(3376) AcroRd32.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:	write	Name:	UNCAsIntranet
Value: 0
(PID) Process:	(3376) AcroRd32.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:	write	Name:	AutoDetect
Value: 1
(PID) Process:	(3268) AdobeARM.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe\Adobe ARM\1.0\ARM
Operation:	write	Name:	iSpeedLauncherLogonTime
Value: 40FAB17ED146D501
(PID) Process:	(3268) AdobeARM.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:	write	Name:	UNCAsIntranet
Value: 0
(PID) Process:	(3268) AdobeARM.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:	write	Name:	AutoDetect
Value: 1

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Executable files

Suspicious files

Text files

Unknown types

Dropped files

PID	Process	Filename		Type
2764	AcroRd32.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Adobe\Acrobat\DC\ReaderMessages-journal		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
2764	AcroRd32.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Adobe\Acrobat\DC\Cache\AdobeFnt16.lst.2764		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
2764	AcroRd32.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Adobe\Acrobat\DC\AdobeFnt16.lst.2764		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
2764	AcroRd32.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\acrord32_sbx\A9R14lw3qb_12v3911_24s.tmp		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
2764	AcroRd32.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\acrord32_sbx\A9R1x7usoo_12v3910_24s.tmp		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
2764	AcroRd32.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\acrord32_sbx\A9R1vo5u7h_12v390z_24s.tmp		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
2764	AcroRd32.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\acrord32_sbx\A9R1q4sf7e_12v3912_24s.tmp		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
2764	AcroRd32.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\acrord32_sbx\A9R1e1me6e_12v3913_24s.tmp		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
3268	AdobeARM.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tmp3B24.tmp		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
3376	AcroRd32.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Adobe\Acrobat\DC\AdobeCMapFnt15.lst		ps
		MD5:0D5624ABBF1C79AEC38CBE52B56038B4	SHA256:AB5A46BA09F515E56892C0270D67EED215E56E43557B83A2CE295F2ED87D09D6

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HTTP(S) requests

TCP/UDP connections

DNS requests

Threats

HTTP requests

PID	Process	Method	HTTP Code	IP	URL	CN	Type	Size	Reputation
3376	AcroRd32.exe	GET	304	2.16.186.97:80	http://acroipm2.adobe.com/15/rdr/ENU/win/nooem/none/consumer/277_15_23_20070.zip	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
3376	AcroRd32.exe	GET	304	2.16.186.97:80	http://acroipm2.adobe.com/15/rdr/ENU/win/nooem/none/consumer/278_15_23_20070.zip	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
3376	AcroRd32.exe	GET	304	2.16.186.97:80	http://acroipm2.adobe.com/15/rdr/ENU/win/nooem/none/consumer/280_15_23_20070.zip	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
3376	AcroRd32.exe	GET	304	2.16.186.97:80	http://acroipm2.adobe.com/15/rdr/ENU/win/nooem/none/consumer/message.zip	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
3376	AcroRd32.exe	GET	304	2.16.186.97:80	http://acroipm2.adobe.com/15/rdr/ENU/win/nooem/none/consumer/281_15_23_20070.zip	unknown	—	—	whitelisted

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Connections

PID	Process	IP	Domain	ASN	CN	Reputation
3376	AcroRd32.exe	2.18.233.74:443	armmf.adobe.com	Akamai International B.V.	—	whitelisted
—	—	2.18.233.74:443	armmf.adobe.com	Akamai International B.V.	—	whitelisted
3376	AcroRd32.exe	2.16.186.97:80	acroipm2.adobe.com	Akamai International B.V.	—	whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain	IP	Reputation
acroipm2.adobe.com	2.16.186.97 2.16.186.57	whitelisted
armmf.adobe.com	2.18.233.74	whitelisted
ardownload2.adobe.com	2.18.233.74	whitelisted

Threats

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2012_10_Breitinger_Baier_ICDF2C.pdf

7AA1F5758D8D5E58011C2FC198BD345F

BCA562E72312F93A7C5964D9880B439F9CF0CCF9

D9DF8E7E70AFE367882FCB153B72D7D648083E198DD262BC0835ECAB51DBFF8A

6144:1qmjAQecNkXo6NmaVmS96xV6CUKO3Kd365KJgIMjCvzNI6i52:k8AQO5E6lMd3xIEzNI552

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Creates files in the program directory

Creates files in the Windows directory

Executed via COM

Removes files from Windows directory

Starts Microsoft Office Application

INFO

Application launched itself

Reads settings of System Certificates

Reads the hosts file

Reads Microsoft Office registry keys

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