Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0832901046b0431c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.5 KB Created: 2020-07-08 11:35:07 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: d12a4f0266483a715acfacd192d14641 SHA-1: 5031eb08130f9a3e06b8a66a1b02dee9de2f511d SHA-256: 0832901046b0431cda8b917686af54a7e241c066e0b453797bd135720382a749
214 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 domains associated with SEO link farms and redirectors. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent, likely to redirect users to malicious sites or download further payloads. The document body, though obfuscated, contains URLs that are consistent with this malicious redirection behavior.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • ClamAV: Pdf.Dropper.Agent-8916112-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Dropper.Agent-8916112-0
  • 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.ru/wb?keyword=worksheet%20inscribed%20angles%20and%20arcs%20day%202%20notes%20geometry
    • http://files.ethelbustamante.net/uploads/1/3/1/4/131406356/7012749.pdf
    • http://files.barriointellect.com/uploads/1/3/2/7/132740321/104c7d.pdf
    • http://files.dawnlsievers.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131407823/vefegegaju.pdf
    • http://files.dinglibiofuel.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131482892/2522623.pdf
    • http://files.editor-ghostwriter.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131437753/riluti.pdf
    • http://files.lorraineparishwriter.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130873870/lobojixo.pdf
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • https://zogivuse.files.wordpress.com/2020/06/75622904306.pdf
    • https://zonutubuw.files.wordpress.com/2020/06/jonaxef.pdf
    • https://fonagera.files.wordpress.com/2020/06/vavut.pdf
    • https://pumixuwolil.files.wordpress.com/2020/06/bebodosodigosubasiwogeno.pdf
    • https://kikivolepo.files.wordpress.com/2020/07/vakivodubogi.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_off00004b35.bin
14dd72c3a11eb96dd5ea2422ed16e12991a4c1e0560ddc802159a0496da7f7fa
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4B35 5592 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00005e20.bin
2765255808360f49814417d18df326b361b707941ed42033737b86528c940076
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5E20 9084 bytes