Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1bb3055f05437e7d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

79.5 KB Created: 2021-04-02 06:52:52 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: fa9f56081439fa83d4fc7d0c4060c8bb SHA-1: abc0d9632680e5798eace5e05f026a9848d52d6f SHA-256: 1bb3055f05437e7da08f51d728dee3afa86a19c9171d376adf11cf11dd50e4e7
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of external links, many hosted on disposable domains, suggesting a link farm or SEO spam operation. The ML classifier strongly indicated maliciousness, and the presence of embedded URLs points towards an attempt to redirect users to malicious sites. No scripts were extracted, but the overall structure and URL patterns are indicative of a malicious document designed to drive traffic to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9990

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • Small PDF is a non-clustered link farm on disposable hosting medium PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links spread thin across many distinct hosts (no single dominant host), corroborated by a utm_term SEO-redirector link and/or links parked on free/disposable content hosts. This is the 'free document/template' SEO phishing PDF family, which ranks for search queries and routes users into payload/redirect chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern. The PDF itself carries no exploit — the risk is the linked destinations.
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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://pelibifir.ru/aws?utm_term=dark+souls+wikidot+stats
    • http://rusewigojubilon.mygamesonline.org/40001979895.pdf
    • https://tekofudarazot.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131381521/zabisezub_firiwifimuv_jozovukebajuwo.pdf
    • https://gusobukenifoku.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134525986/9810245.pdf
    • https://kefagifugujog.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130813645/8239855.pdf
    • http://juvovagesubo.mywebcommunity.org/pigafizafum.pdf
    • http://odebayitrafikhizmeti.com/bangalore_kanchipuram_otobsr06yf.pdf
    • http://freshka.fun/163695744035amo1.pdf
    • http://natlab.ru/bekumudolezepopuxinez10kdz.pdf
    • http://goloszauniver.fun/peavey_valveking_vk112_price0ej15.pdf
    • http://tonukavugu.mygamesonline.org/autometrica_marzo_2020.pdf
    • http://tifeguga.22web.org/98294066058.pdf
    • http://copyright-supporthelp.com/musuginetegafapefww1we.pdf
    • https://mikedexe.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131452733/a1653b.pdf
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • https://4c80ca50-31de-4e6f-b265-471620011c4a.filesusr.com/ugd/08c6b7_acea59fb693c42a6a7cdfe8253ae471d.pdf?index=true
    • http://jamenajiko.myartsonline.com/kavubilasexo.pdf
    • https://ab60d57a-1f92-408f-9079-0b325776b613.filesusr.com/ugd/724fb5_be989c306762410692e7dee1e740da7d.pdf?index=true
    • http://xutarefes.epizy.com/cours_algorithme_informatique.pdf
    • https://8c0e102b-efba-4641-b7fc-347c26357927.filesusr.com/ugd/d420ee_e164b69a4be54eaab0d679dfff3eb94f.pdf?index=true
    • http://dijuvunote.onlinewebshop.net/6th_grade_adding_fractions_worksheet.pdf
    • http://sabiwilurase.atwebpages.com/apocalipticos_integrados.pdf
    • http://rajowezurub.rf.gd/16598896684.pdf
    • https://2d130471-2a64-48ba-87cf-8f1e86c6acad.filesusr.com/ugd/9c43ec_c558a22d4d3046cfb8aa4c0ee71a19b9.pdf?index=true
    • http://vesuduw.epizy.com/bearded_dragon_care_sheet_rspca.pdf
    • http://xipijokezi.rf.gd/bupurimejo.pdf
    • https://5c839259-519f-4cee-a1a2-6639d654070b.filesusr.com/ugd/140efa_28f8f31cc0634669b5bc576c01898519.pdf?index=true
    • 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_off0000ee24.bin
7f8c367af560d9d9570592190b541579bbf4e3a08cd6301c65105901259712de
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEE24 3704 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000fb74.bin
3fb474246f0ae3e9114293bdc9e637d04c0b6d747c44575058df1bf6adb68898
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFB74 4972 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00010c87.bin
013fc2decd6a5e342f0eb10e92fd488d1becf1a93e44f730928a83bd5044165c
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10C87 10596 bytes