Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2148d92d2a71308d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.5 KB Created: 2020-03-29 09:29:51 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.1.4 (via Qt 4.8.6)
MD5: 9f06a9ef98595a98cb214a15819efa35 SHA-1: 55534d83a125dc86e8e7986972144f04a76bf6c3 SHA-256: 2148d92d2a71308da27bc085525f58eaba07e2f67244b91f3ace214e2e2f806e
92 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.001 PowerShell

The PDF document contains a large number of external links, many of which are dynamically generated and point to various domains. The document body, though partially corrupted, contains text suggesting it is a user manual for Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2017, likely a lure to encourage users to click the embedded links. The ML classifier strongly indicated maliciousness, and the PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM heuristic confirms the presence of a link farm designed to manipulate search engine results or direct users to malicious content. No scripts were extracted from this sample.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 3

  • 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.
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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 http://webdisk.ladse.org/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874470/130874470.html#adobe+premiere+pro+cc+2017+user+manual+pdf
    • http://valueaim.com/uploads/1/3/0/3/130313021/dopumip-lubub-teboforadufaja.pdf
    • http://kageomalley.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130590717/82e37f794.pdf
    • http://willemjakobs.com/uploads/1/3/0/2/130287513/ribikurupaf-gupekixifaki.pdf
    • http://www.hollyemann.com/uploads/1/3/0/2/130270742/giredazesubeze.pdf
    • http://govideo.studio/uploads/1/3/0/6/130639532/zorijazonus.pdf
    • http://stringsanthings.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776567/todaketikof_tewibemifoga.pdf
    • http://tlc5.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130603737/9400618.pdf
    • http://eaglecreekpropertiesllc.com/uploads/1/3/0/4/130436094/bubakewon.pdf
    • http://brickhouzecollections.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130621857/4836125.pdf
    • http://soupbonestrong.com/uploads/1/3/0/4/130483633/7010363.pdf
    • http://merakihealing.org/uploads/1/3/0/5/130588499/netuwewos_kutenol.pdf
    • http://www.annalesleydesigns.co.uk/uploads/1/3/0/2/130288709/c62c408ebba.pdf
    • http://kathleencurry.net/uploads/1/3/0/6/130621443/4cd16b604f.pdf
    • http://polariswolves1.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130540040/7336821.pdf
    • http://mjhydraulik.pl/uploads/1/3/0/8/130814129/zigalepava.pdf
    • http://pecannuts.net/uploads/1/3/0/8/130873962/lobuwokipipamatemaku.pdf
    • http://beachhouse66.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130545429/a6b2c577da136.pdf
    • http://weddingvenuesitesinnh.com/uploads/1/3/0/2/130271117/baseperog.pdf
    • http://reportageillustrator.com/uploads/1/3/0/3/130312916/7637506.pdf
    • http://www.mountainviewmealprep.com/uploads/1/3/0/4/130483384/34ed6d4d.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/

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00006caf.bin
e8debb8f5ad3e1d2f951459265f10c14d560f266cab8382413fc0faf5f033ab4
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6CAF 8908 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00008d75.bin
779aa567746046747dac965df7fdfb06ff632674a0a99ce247a327bf89f0fa63
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8D75 16036 bytes