Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0505b6300b1eb0b7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.1 KB Created: 2020-06-06 09:54:25 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 4aee4132ea91a6f929c0a0c383821e01 SHA-1: d2a4ab3735f653bc8cdd971ee69910e4a072c4a0 SHA-256: 0505b6300b1eb0b7a676016e984de2558ff4dd7980eb5e8e0bfd61880ccfa486
96 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of external links, many of which are to similarly structured URLs, indicating a link farm or SEO manipulation tactic. The document body, though partially corrupted, contains references to educational topics and the authoring application, suggesting a lure. The presence of numerous external URIs and the ML classifier's high confidence score strongly suggest malicious intent, likely to redirect users to potentially harmful content or phishing sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9999

Heuristics 4

  • 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.
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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 http://brownstonesells.com/uploads/1/3/1/1/131164034/131164034.html#ejercicios+funciones+2+eso+vitutor
    • http://josuethebarber.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131608017/xigesi-fipejat-kafuzujirawovi-pudob.pdf
    • http://sweethomealamama.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775014/b18307.pdf
    • http://burgerchampsjack.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130539437/0d44f.pdf
    • http://morguinn.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131398133/jisukinamuruf_rilexopakul_soralewabi.pdf
    • http://vincelaliberte.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131384289/cf991ba3d3cf.pdf
    • http://dalprimobullmastiffs.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130620625/7e96fcc1d5.pdf
    • http://paulsonquispe.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131452923/3102335.pdf
    • http://flyanddry.com/uploads/1/3/0/3/130313190/nojikimo.pdf
    • http://mta-sts.mx.mikemerrittart.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969438/tituvagem.pdf
    • http://espacemailcloud.com/uploads/1/3/0/2/130289399/d250bc2c6d35.pdf
    • http://charlybrownsdream.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739678/1435984.pdf
    • http://storretrucking.shop/uploads/1/3/0/5/130551319/jibawumoxi-zunukiji-pejidudinevono.pdf
    • http://mx.starsandsonco.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775567/2076452.pdf
    • http://mail.leehbrown.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131409597/xunukezom.pdf
    • http://brownstonesells.com/uploads/1/3/1/1/131164034/terms.html
    • http://brownstonesells.com/uploads/1/3/1/1/131164034/dmca.html
    • http://brownstonesells.com/uploads/1/3/1/1/131164034/policy.html
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • https://bilogez.files.wordpress.com/2020/06/tojegidafejutuwazed.pdf
    • https://xeveralim.files.wordpress.com/2020/06/liwejosozujalasidam.pdf
    • https://xefejezu.files.wordpress.com/2020/06/zinolo.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 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00005ad2.bin
f6fcda41b7b28cbcf37c5dbd7bc9fe87cdd6018415ef500feb26e753aa5090c2
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5AD2 11028 bytes