4f9b55614cd469d33540f1d2cc8a68219b9b207ad17a67b368656e5cc7d650b8

General

Target

FICTIONSTATESCHAPTER01.pdf
Size

69.9MB
MD5

6080e19f6159d350b55657ab5c486ce3
SHA1

d4ba692ffa90fb473371019f93c5f17b4c64aa9c
SHA256

4f9b55614cd469d33540f1d2cc8a68219b9b207ad17a67b368656e5cc7d650b8
SHA512

36c77fe5d584f1e9b3f89dc74c3328ca41e8cef157689cb897be7616d304e3272a3d5a6d8912c716919c25d7f42be6ec104763d7a5f623739e2f66e7657d1cbe
SSDEEP

1572864:Y2GyzEmQyUyy+LJwxeRXXsHRwmR7OJFWFaKLJJOq+fKA28Wr9Kps/pB:Y2GyzIyI+LfRHY+sAokw61f28WmsRB

Score

1^/10

Malware Config

Signatures

Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

Processes:

AcroRd32.exe

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0	AcroRd32.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\~MHz	AcroRd32.exe

Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

adware spyware

Modify Registry

T1112

Processes:

AcroRd32.exe

description	ioc	process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2295526160-1155304984-640977766-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\FEATURE_BROWSER_EMULATION	AcroRd32.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 20 IoCs

Processes:

AcroRd32.exe

pid	process
2492	AcroRd32.exe
2492	AcroRd32.exe
2492	AcroRd32.exe
2492	AcroRd32.exe
2492	AcroRd32.exe
2492	AcroRd32.exe
2492	AcroRd32.exe
2492	AcroRd32.exe
2492	AcroRd32.exe
2492	AcroRd32.exe
2492	AcroRd32.exe
2492	AcroRd32.exe
2492	AcroRd32.exe
2492	AcroRd32.exe
2492	AcroRd32.exe
2492	AcroRd32.exe
2492	AcroRd32.exe
2492	AcroRd32.exe
2492	AcroRd32.exe
2492	AcroRd32.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs

Processes:

AcroRd32.exe

pid process

2492 AcroRd32.exe
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 6 IoCs

Processes:

AcroRd32.exe

pid process

2492 AcroRd32.exe
2492 AcroRd32.exe
2492 AcroRd32.exe
2492 AcroRd32.exe
2492 AcroRd32.exe
2492 AcroRd32.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

Processes:

AcroRd32.exeRdrCEF.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 2492 wrote to memory of 3040	2492	AcroRd32.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 2492 wrote to memory of 3040	2492	AcroRd32.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 2492 wrote to memory of 3040	2492	AcroRd32.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1472	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1376	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1376	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1376	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1376	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1376	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1376	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1376	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1376	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1376	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1376	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1376	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1376	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1376	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1376	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1376	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1376	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1376	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1376	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1376	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe
PID 3040 wrote to memory of 1376	3040	RdrCEF.exe	RdrCEF.exe

C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.exe
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FICTIONSTATESCHAPTER01.pdf"
1⤵
- Checks processor information in registry
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2492
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe
  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe" --backgroundcolor=16514043
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:3040
- - C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe" --type=gpu-process --disable-pack-loading --lang=en-US --log-file="C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\debug.log" --log-severity=disable --product-version="ReaderServices/19.10.20064 Chrome/64.0.3282.119" --gpu-preferences=GAAAAAAAAAAAB4AAAQAAAAAAAAAAAGAA --use-gl=swiftshader-webgl --gpu-vendor-id=0x1234 --gpu-device-id=0x1111 --gpu-driver-vendor="Google Inc." --gpu-driver-version=3.3.0.2 --gpu-driver-date=2017/04/07 --disable-pack-loading --lang=en-US --log-file="C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\debug.log" --log-severity=disable --product-version="ReaderServices/19.10.20064 Chrome/64.0.3282.119" --service-request-channel-token=C888BEE2092D0C546297815F87F357AE --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1740 --allow-no-sandbox-job --ignored=" --type=renderer " /prefetch:2
    3⤵
    PID:1472
- - C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe" --type=renderer --disable-browser-side-navigation --disable-gpu-compositing --service-pipe-token=1279AF5EF2D2B3BE84682E72E85449E2 --lang=en-US --disable-pack-loading --lang=en-US --log-file="C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\debug.log" --log-severity=disable --product-version="ReaderServices/19.10.20064 Chrome/64.0.3282.119" --enable-pinch --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=1 --enable-gpu-async-worker-context --content-image-texture-target=0,0,3553;0,1,3553;0,2,3553;0,3,3553;0,4,3553;0,5,3553;0,6,3553;0,7,3553;0,8,3553;0,9,3553;0,10,3553;0,11,3553;0,12,3553;0,13,3553;0,14,3553;0,15,3553;0,16,3553;0,17,3553;0,18,3553;1,0,3553;1,1,3553;1,2,3553;1,3,3553;1,4,3553;1,5,3553;1,6,3553;1,7,3553;1,8,3553;1,9,3553;1,10,3553;1,11,3553;1,12,3553;1,13,3553;1,14,3553;1,15,3553;1,16,3553;1,17,3553;1,18,3553;2,0,3553;2,1,3553;2,2,3553;2,3,3553;2,4,3553;2,5,3553;2,6,3553;2,7,3553;2,8,3553;2,9,3553;2,10,3553;2,11,3553;2,12,3553;2,13,3553;2,14,3553;2,15,3553;2,16,3553;2,17,3553;2,18,3553;3,0,3553;3,1,3553;3,2,3553;3,3,3553;3,4,3553;3,5,3553;3,6,3553;3,7,3553;3,8,3553;3,9,3553;3,10,3553;3,11,3553;3,12,3553;3,13,3553;3,14,3553;3,15,3553;3,16,3553;3,17,3553;3,18,3553;4,0,3553;4,1,3553;4,2,3553;4,3,3553;4,4,3553;4,5,3553;4,6,3553;4,7,3553;4,8,3553;4,9,3553;4,10,3553;4,11,3553;4,12,3553;4,13,3553;4,14,3553;4,15,3553;4,16,3553;4,17,3553;4,18,3553;5,0,3553;5,1,3553;5,2,3553;5,3,3553;5,4,3553;5,5,3553;5,6,3553;5,7,3553;5,8,3553;5,9,3553;5,10,3553;5,11,3553;5,12,3553;5,13,3553;5,14,3553;5,15,3553;5,16,3553;5,17,3553;5,18,3553;6,0,3553;6,1,3553;6,2,3553;6,3,3553;6,4,3553;6,5,3553;6,6,3553;6,7,3553;6,8,3553;6,9,3553;6,10,3553;6,11,3553;6,12,3553;6,13,3553;6,14,3553;6,15,3553;6,16,3553;6,17,3553;6,18,3553 --disable-accelerated-video-decode --service-request-channel-token=1279AF5EF2D2B3BE84682E72E85449E2 --renderer-client-id=2 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1752 --allow-no-sandbox-job /prefetch:1
    3⤵
    PID:1376
- - C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe" --type=gpu-process --disable-pack-loading --lang=en-US --log-file="C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\debug.log" --log-severity=disable --product-version="ReaderServices/19.10.20064 Chrome/64.0.3282.119" --gpu-preferences=GAAAAAAAAAAAB4AAAQAAAAAAAAAAAGAA --use-gl=swiftshader-webgl --gpu-vendor-id=0x1234 --gpu-device-id=0x1111 --gpu-driver-vendor="Google Inc." --gpu-driver-version=3.3.0.2 --gpu-driver-date=2017/04/07 --disable-pack-loading --lang=en-US --log-file="C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\debug.log" --log-severity=disable --product-version="ReaderServices/19.10.20064 Chrome/64.0.3282.119" --service-request-channel-token=774C778609959CFDB6709CAB9B3192F6 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2308 --allow-no-sandbox-job --ignored=" --type=renderer " /prefetch:2
    3⤵
    PID:4696
- - C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe" --type=gpu-process --disable-pack-loading --lang=en-US --log-file="C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\debug.log" --log-severity=disable --product-version="ReaderServices/19.10.20064 Chrome/64.0.3282.119" --gpu-preferences=GAAAAAAAAAAAB4AAAQAAAAAAAAAAAGAA --use-gl=swiftshader-webgl --gpu-vendor-id=0x1234 --gpu-device-id=0x1111 --gpu-driver-vendor="Google Inc." --gpu-driver-version=3.3.0.2 --gpu-driver-date=2017/04/07 --disable-pack-loading --lang=en-US --log-file="C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\debug.log" --log-severity=disable --product-version="ReaderServices/19.10.20064 Chrome/64.0.3282.119" --service-request-channel-token=B5E798D3DB611707370AC07B49C86000 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1824 --allow-no-sandbox-job --ignored=" --type=renderer " /prefetch:2
    3⤵
    PID:220
- - C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe" --type=renderer --disable-browser-side-navigation --disable-gpu-compositing --service-pipe-token=94471DC92A3D407266EAB777786DEF44 --lang=en-US --disable-pack-loading --lang=en-US --log-file="C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\debug.log" --log-severity=disable --product-version="ReaderServices/19.10.20064 Chrome/64.0.3282.119" --enable-pinch --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=1 --enable-gpu-async-worker-context --content-image-texture-target=0,0,3553;0,1,3553;0,2,3553;0,3,3553;0,4,3553;0,5,3553;0,6,3553;0,7,3553;0,8,3553;0,9,3553;0,10,3553;0,11,3553;0,12,3553;0,13,3553;0,14,3553;0,15,3553;0,16,3553;0,17,3553;0,18,3553;1,0,3553;1,1,3553;1,2,3553;1,3,3553;1,4,3553;1,5,3553;1,6,3553;1,7,3553;1,8,3553;1,9,3553;1,10,3553;1,11,3553;1,12,3553;1,13,3553;1,14,3553;1,15,3553;1,16,3553;1,17,3553;1,18,3553;2,0,3553;2,1,3553;2,2,3553;2,3,3553;2,4,3553;2,5,3553;2,6,3553;2,7,3553;2,8,3553;2,9,3553;2,10,3553;2,11,3553;2,12,3553;2,13,3553;2,14,3553;2,15,3553;2,16,3553;2,17,3553;2,18,3553;3,0,3553;3,1,3553;3,2,3553;3,3,3553;3,4,3553;3,5,3553;3,6,3553;3,7,3553;3,8,3553;3,9,3553;3,10,3553;3,11,3553;3,12,3553;3,13,3553;3,14,3553;3,15,3553;3,16,3553;3,17,3553;3,18,3553;4,0,3553;4,1,3553;4,2,3553;4,3,3553;4,4,3553;4,5,3553;4,6,3553;4,7,3553;4,8,3553;4,9,3553;4,10,3553;4,11,3553;4,12,3553;4,13,3553;4,14,3553;4,15,3553;4,16,3553;4,17,3553;4,18,3553;5,0,3553;5,1,3553;5,2,3553;5,3,3553;5,4,3553;5,5,3553;5,6,3553;5,7,3553;5,8,3553;5,9,3553;5,10,3553;5,11,3553;5,12,3553;5,13,3553;5,14,3553;5,15,3553;5,16,3553;5,17,3553;5,18,3553;6,0,3553;6,1,3553;6,2,3553;6,3,3553;6,4,3553;6,5,3553;6,6,3553;6,7,3553;6,8,3553;6,9,3553;6,10,3553;6,11,3553;6,12,3553;6,13,3553;6,14,3553;6,15,3553;6,16,3553;6,17,3553;6,18,3553 --disable-accelerated-video-decode --service-request-channel-token=94471DC92A3D407266EAB777786DEF44 --renderer-client-id=6 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2424 --allow-no-sandbox-job /prefetch:1
    3⤵
    PID:4244
- - C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe" --type=gpu-process --disable-pack-loading --lang=en-US --log-file="C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\debug.log" --log-severity=disable --product-version="ReaderServices/19.10.20064 Chrome/64.0.3282.119" --gpu-preferences=GAAAAAAAAAAAB4AAAQAAAAAAAAAAAGAA --use-gl=swiftshader-webgl --gpu-vendor-id=0x1234 --gpu-device-id=0x1111 --gpu-driver-vendor="Google Inc." --gpu-driver-version=3.3.0.2 --gpu-driver-date=2017/04/07 --disable-pack-loading --lang=en-US --log-file="C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\debug.log" --log-severity=disable --product-version="ReaderServices/19.10.20064 Chrome/64.0.3282.119" --service-request-channel-token=1BC5E4F98D289C0E34190FDD8351B62B --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1756 --allow-no-sandbox-job --ignored=" --type=renderer " /prefetch:2
    3⤵
    PID:3476

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

1

T1012

System Information Discovery

1

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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