Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 02a1245bb0a93efa…

MALICIOUS

PDF

40.7 KB Created: 2020-09-11 15:11:30 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 891770b9f585b62edd22838ec0a08dda SHA-1: d961fca9fcd843538ed1e6b5494774395de2b50b SHA-256: 02a1245bb0a93efa44db828046b0dcfa5b0ee8af0548e21c03d079382aa08348
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

The PDF contains a large number of embedded links, many of which point to potentially malicious redirectors or SEO link farms. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains a URL that appears to be a lure for movie song searches, indicating a phishing or scam attempt. The ML classifier strongly flagged this PDF as malicious, supporting the conclusion that it is designed to redirect users to harmful sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 4

  • PDF links to known malicious redirector infrastructure critical PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable URI to redirector infrastructure used by a known malicious PDF SEO/adware delivery campaign. These documents typically rely on user interaction and redirect chains rather than a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • Small PDF contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links, mostly clustered on one host. This matches generated SEO/link-farm PDF carriers used to route users into malicious or unwanted-software delivery chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern.
  • Object number defined twice with different bodies info PDF_DUPLICATE_OBJ_BODY_INCREMENTAL
    The same indirect object (N G) is defined more than once with different body bytes. First-wins and last-wins readers will resolve different content, which is a parser-confusion shape used by targeted PDFs. Body-only differences are common in benign incremental updates, so severity is raised only when the duplicate carries active content.
  • Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URL
    One or more URLs were extracted from the document. The URL itself is not a detection — see the per-URL labels for which channel (macro, JS, link annotation, document body, ...) reached each URL.
    URL https://ttraff.club/wix?keyword=brahmachari+tamil+movie+songs+free
    • http://mevozuj.thehotshoporegon.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131482995/davukezin_vojupe_berikopanosek_zifirav.pdf
    • http://files.psychespiritfood.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874009/sodejogalak-bozosogudemag.pdf
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/8950/2110/files/niduworajijifogeni.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/6418/0390/files/3dcrafter_3d_modeling_software.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/8827/2805/files/31286383374.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/73c254_182df86ab7ef4881bdcd502311c3fda6.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/cacfd7_2b4c7731379244aea7b97c48fd872313.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/e66789_8d5496aec5f249a9a4dbba0b3a5128b3.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/d94ae5_598f8311841944f5b80d56ed0327bc34.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/a0d21a_a3e12ebfc31a4e23bb540a2550a6ef0d.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/5e81b9_9e521d7bd1d440839f9cb7cb4f928f28.pdf
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://scripts.sil.org/OFL

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00005fe5.bin
efc959bd6371ba4e9d8cfaf7890debdfe69f98ee8cdf011212b44c8ded7d189f
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5FE5 5404 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00007227.bin
f0a112b165c2d0e41d979f7bfc7afd093255e2fa8716904aa97f633a24e51f3a
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7227 10764 bytes