Overview
overview
4Static
static
4Cofense_On...al.pdf
windows10-2004-x64
3Cofense_On...al.pdf
windows11-ltsc_2024-x64
3Cofense_On...22.pdf
windows10-2004-x64
3Cofense_On...22.pdf
windows11-ltsc_2024-x64
3Cofense_On...22.pdf
windows10-2004-x64
3Cofense_On...22.pdf
windows11-ltsc_2024-x64
3Global VPN...ta.key
macos-10.15-amd64
4Global VPN...ta.key
macos-10.15-amd64
1Cofense_On...ta.key
macos-10.15-amd64
1Cofense_On...ta.key
macos-10.15-amd64
1Cofense_On...ot.pdf
windows10-2004-x64
3Cofense_On...ot.pdf
windows11-ltsc_2024-x64
3Analysis
- max time kernel
148s - max time network
140s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
30/09/2026, 00:35
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
Cofense_Onbording/COFENSE GLOBAL CODE OF CONDUCT_12-30-22_Final.pdf
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
Cofense_Onbording/COFENSE GLOBAL CODE OF CONDUCT_12-30-22_Final.pdf
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
Behavioral task
behavioral3
Sample
Cofense_Onbording/Cofense Global Export_Sanctions_AML Policy_Final 12-2022.pdf
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
Behavioral task
behavioral4
Sample
Cofense_Onbording/Cofense Global Export_Sanctions_AML Policy_Final 12-2022.pdf
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
Behavioral task
behavioral5
Sample
Cofense_Onbording/Cofense Global Gifts and Entertainment Policy_Final - 12-2022.pdf
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
Behavioral task
behavioral6
Sample
Cofense_Onbording/Cofense Global Gifts and Entertainment Policy_Final - 12-2022.pdf
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
Behavioral task
behavioral7
Sample
Global VPN - Full Tunnel v4/ta.key
Resource
macos-20260915-en
Behavioral task
behavioral8
Sample
Global VPN - Split Tunnel v4/ta.key
Resource
macos-20260915-en
Behavioral task
behavioral9
Sample
Cofense_Onbording/Global VPN v4/Global VPN - Full Tunnel v4/ta.key
Resource
macos-20260915-en
Behavioral task
behavioral10
Sample
Cofense_Onbording/Global VPN v4/Global VPN - Split Tunnel v4/ta.key
Resource
macos-20260915-en
Behavioral task
behavioral11
Sample
Cofense_Onbording/self-guided-new-hire-setup - mot.pdf
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
General
- Target Cofense_Onbording/COFENSE GLOBAL CODE OF CONDUCT_12-30-22_Final.pdf
- Size 179KB
- Sample260930-axsp5stenh
- SHA256 5733042a7cb89c2b271e3248af42a1085bc6058f2712f1fb7487dd583dc6672b
- MD5 0f4ffb439a2b0fd68479d417242e455a
- SHA1 87a70cfd781fe0cd366ab5a2795ab7ca20269e0f
- SHA512 4d89eced5c5d4d2e7fd5c71b5c3b33355e749cf107b2518b5e971ab5760ff5022f24b7a129c1de77c37df05be721f9cdad58afeddea57a20e0a49971db8e3860
- SSDEEP 3072:Yk2RWutrv7gB3+qHbIwcd4S8nguPlqFFpLyEw5nDzBQD2jniF1P/pIV2YA5Q7:Yk2db8B33tcd4SIPlq93w5fBQajiFl/g
- TLSH T1DC041219A6D6B8AC4157B3253B6B0B414E8F88DB1A4F34D63A4C81C44721DA7F3B0DBB
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 8 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language RdrCEF.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language RdrCEF.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language RdrCEF.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language RdrCEF.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language RdrCEF.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language RdrCEF.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language AcroRd32.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language RdrCEF.exe - Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
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 -
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1404337215-1550464601-2805570857-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\FEATURE_BROWSER_EMULATION AcroRd32.exe - Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs
pid Process 5632 AcroRd32.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 5 IoCs
pid Process 5632 AcroRd32.exe 5632 AcroRd32.exe 5632 AcroRd32.exe 5632 AcroRd32.exe 5632 AcroRd32.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 5632 wrote to memory of 1420 5632 AcroRd32.exe 88 PID 1420 wrote to memory of 2932 1420 RdrCEF.exe 89 PID 1420 wrote to memory of 2744 1420 RdrCEF.exe 90 PID 1420 wrote to memory of 2744 1420 RdrCEF.exe 90 PID 1420 wrote to memory of 5996 1420 RdrCEF.exe 92 PID 1420 wrote to memory of 5996 1420 RdrCEF.exe 92 PID 1420 wrote to memory of 5248 1420 RdrCEF.exe 93 PID 1420 wrote to memory of 5144 1420 RdrCEF.exe 97 PID 1420 wrote to memory of 568 1420 RdrCEF.exe 98
Processes
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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\Cofense_Onbording\COFENSE GLOBAL CODE OF CONDUCT_12-30-22_Final.pdf"1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Checks processor information in registry
- Modifies Internet Explorer settings
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5632 -
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=165140432⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1420 -
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=08A06BE442DB5681E8AFD9FBC03C3B57 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1796 --allow-no-sandbox-job --ignored=" --type=renderer " /prefetch:23⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:2932
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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=DDB63B93FB2B75F2EE8A808D5BBC0C14 --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=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --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=DDB63B93FB2B75F2EE8A808D5BBC0C14 --renderer-client-id=2 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1804 --allow-no-sandbox-job /prefetch:13⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:2744
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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=48B1D99295994147AD92EC17B753BD93 --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=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --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=48B1D99295994147AD92EC17B753BD93 --renderer-client-id=4 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2368 --allow-no-sandbox-job /prefetch:13⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:5996
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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=4EC5C6AA699CDED66A08405439831023 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2760 --allow-no-sandbox-job --ignored=" --type=renderer " /prefetch:23⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:5248
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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=6970C0F42870224D4FB238AFF653A515 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1960 --allow-no-sandbox-job --ignored=" --type=renderer " /prefetch:23⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:5144
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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=84EB188AD4811B11BA42EFDEDAC15EB2 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2948 --allow-no-sandbox-job --ignored=" --type=renderer " /prefetch:23⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:568
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Adobe\Acrobat\DC\ReaderMessages
- Size 64KB
- SHA256 12dfb2b89a9c63fe3d28b8fe7ca6fefcee0933e7f1f57ffae5f614262bc1b5b2
- MD5 5c25897a4403eb12c19977c16ab40c98
- SHA1 c33037132c030b998bb4fa555c26ca3877182727
- SHA512 2543c60f55090747dc6f8cc3fee8988f737d1cda169bf2ddfdf2bd3210ac6a509233a9a2bd6928bb85020da4181ec72380e30cb2d8b6d32dd09ca9386194f61c
- SSDEEP 384:ijeddThatELJ8SWvDTuGmQgZsLglKhubvGZsLRZh+vS4:iB+eUZsLQCZsL3hUS4
- TLSH T1F853CBDB26348040CA07A8BBADB5731BB662D0BFC1C6F1E87E858A1780F453D9775687
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH