Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 106baf8fe04ac8be…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.3 KB Created: 2020-08-15 07:54:00 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: f96810b33134ff6facb69c4e045b9c1b SHA-1: f693952a309282f77d3c606784516797afeef27c SHA-256: 106baf8fe04ac8be9ae9bc95af21bb5eef2f8af74f155f9fd05bba78cb9507f5
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains embedded URLs, with one identified as a malicious redirector. The document body, though partially corrupted, suggests a lure related to game answers, aiming to trick users into visiting the malicious link. The presence of numerous Shopify-hosted PDF links, while some are benign, indicates a potential link farm strategy to obscure the malicious destination.

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/pify?keyword=word+cookies+game+rose+answers
    • http://files.findingproofdawnsgenealogy.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132681836/f96ecb607.pdf
    • http://limefaj.thewarmingcompetition.com/uploads/1/3/2/3/132303035/1298827.pdf
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/0319/7078/files/relationship_marketing_definition.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/3780/0086/files/61783834695.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/1042/4993/files/40354210691.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/1361/1413/files/ffxv_guide_free.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/8098/8310/files/liber_catulliano.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/6484/2657/files/36190225047.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/6808/7701/files/aprender_aleman_7_dias.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/2388/3688/files/69004112034.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/6147/7527/files/lelopupigigadololobegi.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/4835/2406/files/80391078995.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/89186344985.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/8402/9854/files/96128556465.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/zeranosorijajigafa.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_off000063d3.bin
b8057450abdb6a58ce4396cb5bd24b45ef58a3c0060b2ec0c6fedd92ce733f2a
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x63D3 5396 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00007630.bin
c9a1aee15c290b3ace9d27ee48dac3b2824fe6f94042d8289105754ab5783ed1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7630 13488 bytes