Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0ff43c4c6e8726b8…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.6 KB Created: 2020-08-01 22:59:44 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 0d9ed31be042d47191dff3e15557ddc2 SHA-1: a52bf329d7277ffd5edb719d310f61ee29716812 SHA-256: 0ff43c4c6e8726b820de52d3ee1efacdb8c67a45d801411fd57edbde9dfde576
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 hosted on various domains, suggesting a link farm for SEO manipulation or to distribute further malicious content. One of the primary links directs to a known malicious redirector infrastructure, indicating a clear intent to lead the user to harmful content. The ML classifier also 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=fictitious+business+name+san+diego
    • http://files.davidprossow.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776150/d238165.pdf
    • http://files.camellanorthluzon.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874612/xefaruw.pdf
    • http://files.homeopathy-cures-you.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131383826/rijekifotik.pdf
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0625/4494/files/tozude.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/9239/3640/files/kebagagafagupipugag.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/2549/0332/files/88740669076.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/2694/7989/files/kokuzofegi.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/6291/1391/files/zubulegakaropogenes.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/1519/0181/files/dideza.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/5486/6333/files/96507216474.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/7007/0687/files/86477972627.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/0811/5366/files/mubopoxokufo.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/7438/8119/files/jojopokifizuvoz.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/7726/1729/files/95433808157.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_off00006af0.bin
ff96769de0b6e11861244f69c5b96fee2f5a68d2193db7391897787a104bd893
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6AF0 5224 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00007cab.bin
4b9155f92fe6f9b8d58d4e850f88ce3ceac064ab7023747fa33c3e95c8482aeb
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7CAB 10840 bytes