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
1Global 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
141s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
02/10/2026, 14:29
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 Gifts and Entertainment Policy_Final - 12-2022.pdf
- Size 152KB
- Sample261002-rtr3watthy
- SHA256 43965948f87fedea2466f22a68af922966e6938b4c618a130b6058a307bad5fe
- MD5 17317572258a7ef2d6420140a280044b
- SHA1 4700ece8c48809c9c139689309153ee6df811752
- SHA512 d00e0576294c13eb48f0db01bc5e4ae64af0dedd80d12e06ec5dfe2b8fc1c2eba67b8fd90ec8b9170cd5ca9386db9445ffa1f07737ff7de0bd608a85554049aa
- SSDEEP 3072:2vx/ODFF7PavjtXsBGNMBxpzeJnoL/24kSzVJp5Se2CdOW3uyzO6Js:cUFLa5cwIpzeJnoL/TGe2CdOUO6Js
- TLSH T193E312485F25EEA884C92E21770C5B82F29761FBC00CE817BAED87C60716DE6D455C7B
- 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 AcroRd32.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 - 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 5052 AcroRd32.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 5 IoCs
pid Process 5052 AcroRd32.exe 5052 AcroRd32.exe 5052 AcroRd32.exe 5052 AcroRd32.exe 5052 AcroRd32.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 5052 wrote to memory of 2580 5052 AcroRd32.exe 88 PID 2580 wrote to memory of 5456 2580 RdrCEF.exe 89 PID 2580 wrote to memory of 5552 2580 RdrCEF.exe 90 PID 2580 wrote to memory of 5552 2580 RdrCEF.exe 90 PID 2580 wrote to memory of 4772 2580 RdrCEF.exe 93 PID 2580 wrote to memory of 4772 2580 RdrCEF.exe 93 PID 2580 wrote to memory of 4508 2580 RdrCEF.exe 94 PID 2580 wrote to memory of 5636 2580 RdrCEF.exe 96 PID 2580 wrote to memory of 1752 2580 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 Gifts and Entertainment Policy_Final - 12-2022.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:5052 -
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:2580 -
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=38ABFC26DAEFF88811118DF4F93ED421 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1796 --allow-no-sandbox-job --ignored=" --type=renderer " /prefetch:23⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:5456
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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=D22D158F4240CBE480D395812BEAB14D --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=D22D158F4240CBE480D395812BEAB14D --renderer-client-id=2 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1804 --allow-no-sandbox-job /prefetch:13⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:5552
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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=30DFA5BDD07A182B531DF965E1106F64 --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=30DFA5BDD07A182B531DF965E1106F64 --renderer-client-id=4 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2372 --allow-no-sandbox-job /prefetch:13⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:4772
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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=3CC0975A70DD0CAF82412C5445092E49 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2732 --allow-no-sandbox-job --ignored=" --type=renderer " /prefetch:23⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:4508
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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=B053988A4BFC7361F3BFF2926181879F --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2000 --allow-no-sandbox-job --ignored=" --type=renderer " /prefetch:23⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:5636
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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=7BC96E91415BCECFB78B170B0D21CFD7 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2364 --allow-no-sandbox-job --ignored=" --type=renderer " /prefetch:23⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:1752
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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 790334435bf2a29f5e5c8ac3f38e3dfd8b2bd7aec5d4f3b0b5127fae35cc9604
- MD5 8eb7e736f009e5de4fad6430686a9350
- SHA1 6a1ea58b13db9409ca8b1d3af17868b23fc6450f
- SHA512 8fd20a9a9503d34d22a3f047c72f8ab441fa49629317322651f23d0d3a37646efce6b9acb58b8305e903e5c89b097d5c41c815a51ab65bd9d47593e90ebce600
- SSDEEP 384:ijeSdThatELJ8SWvDTuGmQgZsLglKhubvGZsLRZh+vS4:io+eUZsLQCZsL3hUS4
- TLSH T16353CBDB26348040CA07A8BBADB5731BB662D0BFC1C6F1E87E858A1780F453D9775687
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH