Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 08719b0a46f7e876…

MALICIOUS

PDF

39.8 KB Created: 2020-09-01 04:32:25 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: c66e0d73ad4b4aefd7bb927e35991d63 SHA-1: 9dfc3ef2d9173cbf851b388bf36c4c33e8c9d021 SHA-256: 08719b0a46f7e876c2586738808ec5e3277afdc7ba2095417a89124cafe45105
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains a significant number of embedded links, with at least one pointing to a known malicious redirector. The heuristic 'PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK' and 'PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM' strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for traffic redirection or hosting further malicious content. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF with high confidence.

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.cc/wix?keyword=snaptube+update+apk
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0461/7912/3353/files/vabikekesutiwupajosenu.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0101/1614/files/assembly_language_book_for_the_ibm_pc.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/6955/3305/files/72768557501.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/kemulubu.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/0086/3643/files/lekuzapevozobizumum.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/cafc24_61bb975d7f4c46d38463cb0a192b20c5.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/0511f5_6bc8bfb10f304a27b5b71f9101e2e3e4.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/cf14a4_ade474c3de694ca1b545c854c06700b4.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/73cb9e_b781537ce8514ff4bcae61db531ca3ca.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/857e61_554d08c5b53541fbb7ee695fedd12fbc.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/4e6dd5_918a524e3d5d4a1dbdd48198b9e34023.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/6290de_679bb910c1a1472bbdd8ee183413d085.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/c7a620_2094177790314fb3acec78a81456f04c.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_de519511f77a4c08a3ccf7fc9737d993.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_off00005f8a.bin
f357ebf008514569891c1568c3d1d50853411c170aa9aaec795c1009e2bbac21
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5F8A 4952 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00007075.bin
04f730e8f0bee83bdeabe552dd4c3ff5c1dc4b90206b0574b6228f963c8c1f60
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7075 10048 bytes