Malware analysis 2019_03- Balance & Payment Report.pdf Malicious activity

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File name:	2019_03- Balance & Payment Report.pdf
Full analysis:	https://app.any.run/tasks/9773577d-f040-4794-8af2-a193492cebc0
Verdict:	Malicious activity
Threats:	Emotet is one of the most dangerous trojans ever created. Over the course of its lifetime, it was upgraded to become a very destructive malware. It targets mostly corporate victims but even private users get infected in mass spam email campaigns. Malware Trends Tracker >>>
Analysis date:	March 14, 2019, 09:00:41
OS:	Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Tags:	generated-doc opendir emotet-doc emotet
Indicators:
MIME:	application/pdf
File info:	PDF document, version 1.3
MD5:	DB50F9FCCD617304C5EC8BA1A660F92A
SHA1:	5ED5637D4E55814B16796E8960560908EE8D8023
SHA256:	E87E78C7C3F034735E0DAEF0ABDD3ACEE07E5C8C410D61803FA0A9188951AAC0
SSDEEP:	12288:GFRBRrs0E9DgsoNTSKEJ1gclBXunjlVkGQIB2TCQiOPuDwUPYoCchkVxMNM:GF+0EdoNvED1BqlVkGQIB2VU4omVr

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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 (68.0.3440.106)
Google Update Helper (1.3.33.17)
Java 8 Update 92 (8.0.920.14)
Java Auto Updater (2.8.92.14)
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.1 (4.6.01055)
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++ 2017 Redistributable (x86) - 14.15.26706 (14.15.26706.0)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2017 x86 Additional Runtime - 14.15.26706 (14.15.26706)
Microsoft Visual C++ 2017 x86 Minimum Runtime - 14.15.26706 (14.15.26706)
Mozilla Firefox 61.0.2 (x86 en-US) (61.0.2)
Notepad++ (32-bit x86) (7.5.1)
Opera 12.15 (12.15.1748)
Skype version 8.29 (8.29)
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
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
- Starts Internet Explorer
  - AcroRd32.exe (PID: 3468)
- Creates files in the program directory
  - AdobeARM.exe (PID: 2688)
INFO
- Changes internet zones settings
  - iexplore.exe (PID: 2728)
  - iexplore.exe (PID: 3100)
- Application launched itself
  - iexplore.exe (PID: 2728)
  - AcroRd32.exe (PID: 3468)
  - RdrCEF.exe (PID: 3204)
  - iexplore.exe (PID: 3100)
- Creates files in the user directory
  - AcroRd32.exe (PID: 3468)
  - iexplore.exe (PID: 3516)
  - iexplore.exe (PID: 4004)
- Reads internet explorer settings
  - iexplore.exe (PID: 3516)
  - iexplore.exe (PID: 4004)
- Reads Internet Cache Settings
  - iexplore.exe (PID: 3516)
  - iexplore.exe (PID: 4004)

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TRiD

.pdf	\|	Adobe Portable Document Format (100)

EXIF

PDF

ModifyDate:	2019:03:14 03:45:15+03:00
CreateDate:	2019:03:14 03:45:15+03:00
Producer:	dompdf + CPDF
PageCount:	2
Linearized:	No
PDFVersion:	1.3

No data.

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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
3468	"C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.exe" "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2019_03- Balance & Payment Report.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
2872	"C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.exe" --type=renderer "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2019_03- Balance & Payment Report.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
3204	"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
2620	"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="3204.0.1199627380\469025409" --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
2820	"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="3204.1.980465468\1844082882" --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
2688	"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
2180	"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
2728	"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" -nohome	C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe		AcroRd32.exe
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Internet Explorer Exit code: 1 Version: 8.00.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
3516	"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" SCODEF:2728 CREDAT:71937	C:\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)
3100	"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" -nohome	C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe		AcroRd32.exe
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Internet Explorer Exit code: 1 Version: 8.00.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)

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Total events

923

Read events

803

Write events

118

Delete events

Modification events


(PID) Process:	(2872) AcroRd32.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\ExitSection
Operation:	write	Name:	bLastExitNormal
Value: 0
(PID) Process:	(2872) AcroRd32.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\AVGeneral
Operation:	write	Name:	bExpandRHPInViewer
Value: 1
(PID) Process:	(2872) AcroRd32.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\NoTimeOut
Operation:	write	Name:	smailto
Value: 5900
(PID) Process:	(3468) AcroRd32.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings
Operation:	write	Name:	ProxyEnable
Value: 0
(PID) Process:	(3468) AcroRd32.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Connections
Operation:	write	Name:	SavedLegacySettings
Value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
(PID) Process:	(3468) AcroRd32.exe	Key:	HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\MuiCache\5F\52C64B7E
Operation:	write	Name:	LanguageList
Value: en-US
(PID) Process:	(3468) AcroRd32.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:	write	Name:	UNCAsIntranet
Value: 0
(PID) Process:	(3468) AcroRd32.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:	write	Name:	AutoDetect
Value: 1
(PID) Process:	(2688) AdobeARM.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe\Adobe ARM\1.0\ARM
Operation:	write	Name:	iSpeedLauncherLogonTime
Value: 761E6369B680D401
(PID) Process:	(2688) AdobeARM.exe	Key:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:	write	Name:	UNCAsIntranet
Value: 0

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Executable files

Suspicious files

Text files

Unknown types

Dropped files

PID	Process	Filename		Type
2872	AcroRd32.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Adobe\Acrobat\DC\ReaderMessages-journal		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
2872	AcroRd32.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\acrord32_sbx\A9R1eqnund_7p1gpj_27s.tmp		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
2872	AcroRd32.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\acrord32_sbx\A9R44st15_7p1gpk_27s.tmp		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
2872	AcroRd32.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\acrord32_sbx\A9R1uuqiwx_7p1gpl_27s.tmp		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
2872	AcroRd32.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\acrord32_sbx\A9R4j0aea_7p1gpm_27s.tmp		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
2872	AcroRd32.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\acrord32_sbx\A9R24n1bz_7p1gpn_27s.tmp		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
2728	iexplore.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\RB73MZ6Y\favicon[1].ico		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
2728	iexplore.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Services\search_{0633EE93-D776-472f-A0FF-E1416B8B2E3A}.ico		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
2688	AdobeARM.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tmp26C3.tmp		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—
2688	AdobeARM.exe	C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tmp26D4.tmp		—
		MD5:—	SHA256:—

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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
3468	AcroRd32.exe	GET	304	2.16.186.33:80	http://acroipm2.adobe.com/15/rdr/ENU/win/nooem/none/consumer/278_15_23_20070.zip	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
3468	AcroRd32.exe	GET	304	2.16.186.33:80	http://acroipm2.adobe.com/15/rdr/ENU/win/nooem/none/consumer/message.zip	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
3468	AcroRd32.exe	GET	304	2.16.186.33:80	http://acroipm2.adobe.com/15/rdr/ENU/win/nooem/none/consumer/281_15_23_20070.zip	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
3468	AcroRd32.exe	GET	304	2.16.186.33:80	http://acroipm2.adobe.com/15/rdr/ENU/win/nooem/none/consumer/277_15_23_20070.zip	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
2728	iexplore.exe	GET	200	204.79.197.200:80	http://www.bing.com/favicon.ico	US	image	237 b	whitelisted
3468	AcroRd32.exe	GET	304	2.16.186.33:80	http://acroipm2.adobe.com/15/rdr/ENU/win/nooem/none/consumer/280_15_23_20070.zip	unknown	—	—	whitelisted
3516	iexplore.exe	GET	200	77.238.121.4:80	http://quranyar.ir/wp-includes/7fn9m-vd7do-ifllme/	IR	document	192 Kb	suspicious
4004	iexplore.exe	GET	200	77.238.121.4:80	http://quranyar.ir/wp-includes/7fn9m-vd7do-ifllme/	IR	document	192 Kb	suspicious
3100	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
2728	iexplore.exe	204.79.197.200:80	www.bing.com	Microsoft Corporation	US	whitelisted
—	—	2.18.233.74:443	armmf.adobe.com	Akamai International B.V.	—	whitelisted
3468	AcroRd32.exe	2.18.233.74:443	armmf.adobe.com	Akamai International B.V.	—	whitelisted
3516	iexplore.exe	77.238.121.4:80	quranyar.ir	Asiatech Data Transfer Inc PLC	IR	suspicious
3100	iexplore.exe	204.79.197.200:80	www.bing.com	Microsoft Corporation	US	whitelisted
—	—	23.58.217.61:443	ardownload2.adobe.com	Akamai Technologies, Inc.	US	whitelisted
3468	AcroRd32.exe	2.16.186.33:80	acroipm2.adobe.com	Akamai International B.V.	—	whitelisted
4004	iexplore.exe	77.238.121.4:80	quranyar.ir	Asiatech Data Transfer Inc PLC	IR	suspicious

DNS requests

Domain	IP	Reputation
acroipm2.adobe.com	2.16.186.33 2.16.186.32	whitelisted
armmf.adobe.com	2.18.233.74	whitelisted
www.bing.com	204.79.197.200 13.107.21.200	whitelisted
quranyar.ir	77.238.121.4	suspicious
ardownload2.adobe.com	23.58.217.61	whitelisted

Threats

PID	Process	Class	Message
3516	iexplore.exe	Potential Corporate Privacy Violation	ET POLICY Office Document Download Containing AutoOpen Macro
3516	iexplore.exe	Misc activity	SUSPICIOUS [PTsecurity] Download DOC file with VBAScript
4004	iexplore.exe	Potential Corporate Privacy Violation	ET POLICY Office Document Download Containing AutoOpen Macro
4004	iexplore.exe	Misc activity	SUSPICIOUS [PTsecurity] Download DOC file with VBAScript

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General Info

2019_03- Balance & Payment Report.pdf

DB50F9FCCD617304C5EC8BA1A660F92A

5ED5637D4E55814B16796E8960560908EE8D8023

E87E78C7C3F034735E0DAEF0ABDD3ACEE07E5C8C410D61803FA0A9188951AAC0

12288:GFRBRrs0E9DgsoNTSKEJ1gclBXunjlVkGQIB2TCQiOPuDwUPYoCchkVxMNM:GF+0EdoNvED1BqlVkGQIB2VU4omVr

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Starts Internet Explorer

Creates files in the program directory

INFO

Changes internet zones settings

Application launched itself

Creates files in the user directory

Reads internet explorer settings

Reads Internet Cache Settings

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