Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0f7df79037563364…

MALICIOUS

PDF

38.8 KB Created: 2020-08-29 21:22:58 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: dd7e694b2c4f5cb0a541e4a5369acde3 SHA-1: 79fdce020dcec1f22bf8f7e29b349c95663f0126 SHA-256: 0f7df790375633645080c8b3fdcfca615e1f61b776704ca6caef59a668bb7dcf
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 a redirector service. The document body, though obfuscated, contains text related to 'noun clauses sentences' and a URL that appears to be a lure. The ML classifier strongly indicated maliciousness, and the PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK heuristic confirms the presence of a link to known malicious infrastructure.

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.ru/wix?keyword=10+examples+of+noun+clauses+sentences
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/ddb60a_bd245362c62d4ff486495fe9c6768316.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_1a844f21c1624ec0968bceebf0a1ccdb.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_2100d23ced5a494985e5751a87342560.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/7917/1222/files/xekosawetegagumapuvi.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/2032/8864/files/rixetalaju.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_d6be4d119454488385e544be8e0be150.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/a107db_f3c5a2515cd746a598c0685704e0850f.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b4609a_7ef4955173d94576a734a8d2894d3afa.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_36015bfecebd4de887802a544476f7cb.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/8b49c6_3064d38aa36b4409ab866298e99f3f14.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/1222/6206/files/iata_city_codes.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/2329/2822/files/mugezoput.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/3993/1033/files/20877003149.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/5417/8216/files/55447773655.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/8515/9843/files/wufinotabunazakab.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_off00005a13.bin
ef6a468d9fb1899e2b2617595cbc0421b1b628d1adb9a35de1cf7049170a863d
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5A13 5232 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00006bd4.bin
158d273f31f5745d7890573be91d0899eb572f9a52e21b9798d5537f5b452ee0
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6BD4 10024 bytes