Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0f144ffcf69d124e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.1 KB Created: 2020-10-07 04:52:05 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 1f37617d098f1fdb446f69d7711e40d8 SHA-1: 231074e2da68f76756b719c16f5808f964d978ec SHA-256: 0f144ffcf69d124e99dbd063ade228845b3d3fcfe0d1f53a4bbd845840a2d42c
134 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains multiple embedded links, one of which is identified as a known malicious redirector. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains references to 'Poe trade macro commands' and includes URLs that likely lead to further malicious content or malware downloads. The ML classifier strongly flagged this PDF as malicious, indicating a high probability of malicious intent.

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.
  • PDF link to algorithmically-generated URL high PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) link whose host looks algorithmically generated (pronounceable-random labels) and whose path/query carries a long high-entropy token. This is the randomized-redirector pattern of malspam phishing lures — the visible document is only a prompt — not a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • 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://cctraff.ru/strik?keyword=poe+trade+macro+commands
    • https://site-1037111.mozfiles.com/files/1037111/goxugadajizolosusigige.pdf
    • https://site-1037010.mozfiles.com/files/1037010/97052657786.pdf
    • https://site-1039931.mozfiles.com/files/1039931/dutim.pdf
    • https://site-1037265.mozfiles.com/files/1037265/12426327641.pdf
    • https://site-1040509.mozfiles.com/files/1040509/89438108716.pdf
    • http://gomel.pridefightingchampionshipstribute.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131379211/52414600317a.pdf
    • http://migimixu.building313.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131383651/ligixukib-nofewinaje.pdf
    • http://files.dorabramden.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131382141/3729828.pdf
    • http://files.jeremylepisto.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132696104/zunanebavi.pdf
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/589c935b-8d28-4b8f-93df-15365a84270e/biwifeta.pdf
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/bf16bf9f-9809-4928-8b7a-807ae23ea671/14123606336.pdf
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/af41eb55-0009-400e-a308-5ecb663d216e/35159997211.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_off000073e1.bin
772401a471e7f337457a0808f0d380bc93d0bfb6ccc5013679bff834e6e64b85
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x73E1 5056 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off000084f4.bin
e493d4d82895c15ffffde30b52244361c237ff21a2b837d6e0e94d322c1ff23c
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x84F4 10212 bytes