Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 293cfe3a170664fc…

MALICIOUS

PDF

40.1 KB Created: 2020-04-11 01:39:52 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.1.4 (via Qt 4.8.6)
MD5: 7992f748b90303170662f039fbcc4097 SHA-1: 07e70a4ca3d344470be6e197519c4702c73727d8 SHA-256: 293cfe3a170664fcfc788a2085d56ec4f554463ce95ad7a3dea210e583283a60
62 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious File

The PDF file contains a significant number of external links, identified by the PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM heuristic. These links point to various domains, suggesting a link farm or SEO manipulation tactic. One of the embedded URIs, http://74-123-76-231.mgwnet.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130588956/130588956.html#sushi%3A+jiro+gastronomy, is directly referenced in the document body. The primary purpose appears to be directing users to these external resources, which could host malicious content or be part of a phishing campaign.

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://74-123-76-231.mgwnet.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130588956/130588956.html#sushi%3A+jiro+gastronomy
    • http://babyerstausstattung.tips/uploads/1/3/0/2/130270783/9929219.pdf
    • http://naturesviewphoto.relap.com/uploads/1/3/0/3/130313161/072fff663020c.pdf
    • http://rosypetrova.online/uploads/1/3/0/6/130604176/9863544.pdf
    • http://rexburgflooring.com/uploads/1/3/0/2/130289723/safodaf.pdf
    • http://lovingarmsfostercareminist.info/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739653/nasolewig_momavuxiw_zulofet_visisobugukesox.pdf
    • http://adopteeanswers.org/uploads/1/3/0/6/130639199/870ed4364.pdf
    • http://christianmchoi.com/uploads/1/3/0/2/130272903/10717.pdf
    • http://youniquedancewear.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130813992/883f67.pdf
    • http://hoopferservices.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739340/6618411.pdf
    • http://mytravelteam.com/uploads/1/3/0/2/130272278/4525986.pdf
    • http://faroutpaints.org/uploads/1/3/0/8/130873890/7630436.pdf
    • http://cleanpoolsofwc.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130740089/mudapezuzobopuzeliro.pdf
    • http://plumtreefloraldesign.com/uploads/1/3/0/4/130435573/83a6e74.pdf
    • http://ksqfarmersmarket.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739582/nanafera-jiwukevozire.pdf
    • http://icore.usc.edu/uploads/1/3/0/6/130605036/lozikeneb_vepodipo_vipedemewemixal.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 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000744b.bin
36dc3814767d97e883b11707958f1f9b7712489547d50037ac17baeaab656f46
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x744B 8372 bytes