Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0fb363b13ba49f39…

MALICIOUS

PDF

50.3 KB Created: 2020-08-15 03:33:59 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: f254e93372644808344ba4ea27bc61cf SHA-1: f4b08d48158ecba7fdbb722238551142b8ec092c SHA-256: 0fb363b13ba49f3955f150612c6245cec16f0678dcf0cde7cbef16c26e1666e4
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file contains a large number of embedded links, many of which point to external PDF files, suggesting a link farm for SEO manipulation. One prominent link directs to a known malicious redirector infrastructure. The document body, though partially corrupted, contains text related to 'maths sums for class 6 with answers', likely a lure to disguise the malicious intent. The ML classifier strongly flagged this PDF as malicious.

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/pify?keyword=maths+sums+for+class+6+with+answers
    • http://tuxeru.nolanlee.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130813528/745e1f4a9eeb5.pdf
    • http://files.lennoxwarner.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739664/tazipasap.pdf
    • http://rilofewu.rotaryclubnorwich.co.uk/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874493/jerevu.pdf
    • http://ledoxa.theautistix.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131383483/jorakos_rubijebolowetes.pdf
    • http://negegosiw.rlasfoundation.org/uploads/1/3/2/6/132681579/pexuvub.pdf
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • http://fedorahosted.org/lohit
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/fofigez.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/8955/9705/files/bafimetizipuxuwaxowif.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0439/3864/4123/files/capacitor_code_calculator_pdf.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/2965/9805/files/22422144931.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/9072/2469/files/22732748746.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6676/1120/files/77071209978.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/9276/2006/files/10067103789.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/6500/6494/files/cdc_bmi_chart.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 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off000075a0.bin
a7c9e6807f295ec28d6af0f04aece06143d8e2d01e8fd3ea3c717d9d2d8df87a
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x75A0 5372 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off000087d3.bin
2f31c84f432a3171a3341daef9b8648451500df31dba62405053836da796b05c
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x87D3 10604 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off0000ac19.bin
ff9306ca545350d3faf4f5ddddfb5e4ab0b5dec2c943c3f7283d3548507ec380
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xAC19 4176 bytes