Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 141a2005f4e914bf…

MALICIOUS

PDF

41.0 KB Created: 2020-08-13 09:04:50 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 0c4a075dd44164d671f124477be0704a SHA-1: f10314b91b394aefa9896271e1966195f1115b32 SHA-256: 141a2005f4e914bfefa30713e4fc4e5e0764aefdb47df3f374caa6f5cd8dcfdb
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a large number of embedded external links, many of which point to domains associated with SEO spam or potentially malicious content. The primary redirector URL, 'https://ttraff.ru/wb?keyword=analysis%20patterns%20martin%20fowler%20pdf', is flagged as malicious. This indicates the document's purpose is to drive traffic to malicious infrastructure, likely for phishing or malware distribution.

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/wb?keyword=analysis%20patterns%20martin%20fowler%20pdf
    • http://falexej.floorstogoblog.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130738526/8305923.pdf
    • http://nulaf.flykingzcollection.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131606349/posubofejeten.pdf
    • http://files.holidaylightingstl.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131484133/vomiraledilegol.pdf
    • http://berapid.lee-simmons.blog/uploads/1/3/1/4/131483068/0e3471163a.pdf
    • http://files.fortclarkdays.org/uploads/1/3/1/4/131411539/lojefinukorivesosim.pdf
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/1141/5962/files/81005439866.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0258/4480/files/71707945201.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/0610/7552/files/56346782287.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/4368/4503/files/16589086126.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/6722/7811/files/36628403097.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/1465/1038/files/35432868883.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/1463/5165/files/52409144501.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/9691/4600/files/36388119531.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/5672/5153/files/giwijogoz.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/7437/8138/files/fomidogupifa.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0441/1952/3480/files/format_of_experience_certificate_for_teacher.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/8138/4604/files/fozakifimibe.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/0235/6124/files/aashto_t193_free_download.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_off0000623c.bin
1bfd8d6afca38f3b47571ea28c52aec476ff28520a4a4cae705ab7eac8b9c639
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x623C 5372 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000747e.bin
c19380d78573ed95f596b5c4f6f947efd41b49ee2eec30c2d27d518cf7daac7f
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x747E 10140 bytes