Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 10a912cabee4966d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

72.9 KB Created: 2020-08-08 05:04:03 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 71db9114b796098f161c9ac1ef6eb6ab SHA-1: a5ec9094785ea0be8b8556b115069119bf4740cf SHA-256: 10a912cabee4966d8abc540550c8d55b5387f67683fc3b41117b68b31bccef34
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a large number of embedded links, many of which point to a redirector service known for malicious activity. The ML classifier also strongly indicated maliciousness. The document body itself is heavily obfuscated and contains a URL that likely serves as the initial lure or payload delivery mechanism.

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.com/pify?keyword=pequenos+poemas+em+prosa+baudelaire+pdf
    • http://files.promise1000.org/uploads/1/3/1/8/131856232/pufezodu.pdf
    • http://files.untroubledminds.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131384171/5910130.pdf
    • http://files.empoweredforlife.net/uploads/1/3/1/4/131453651/7a4de390b1f280.pdf
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/8022/0823/files/bpi_authorization_form.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/0342/9535/files/62675950333.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/3750/7240/files/1032056151.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/1103/9655/files/77071309202.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/8740/4968/files/98795121772.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/9582/6336/files/lurele.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/3341/9162/files/34651547809.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/3826/8830/files/togew.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/3888/4519/files/20213315411.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/4248/8998/files/889812773.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/3999/7595/files/sabodejiwulolaf.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/6731/0231/files/14929540269.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_off0000db8d.bin
aa5c4f5e17b475869c39429f2ef72328013bb3add6ae798e570fc90226072f08
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDB8D 5456 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000edf6.bin
99d0029a140ffba6a09017741ddbd52e8012a46f3128a5e351a3f1b42b2d3afe
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEDF6 13168 bytes