Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2f214bcc3e6a2ec3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.8 KB Created: 2020-07-10 18:56:50 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2020-08-25
MD5: 4261eab10ee0a6d933b85fcfb9bc8aec SHA-1: 983eb99fa7acbe24108d34f1e9fd7b5dbc332b19 SHA-256: 2f214bcc3e6a2ec322d644074c47b8d75aead0ffc32f0fa484b5af33ef40de40
184 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF document contains a lure referencing 'stretching routine for runners' and embeds a significant number of external links. One critical heuristic indicates these links point to known malicious redirector infrastructure, while another identifies it as a PDF link farm, likely for SEO manipulation. The primary intent appears to be directing users to potentially harmful websites through a deceptive document.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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/wb?keyword=stretching%20routine%20for%20runners%20pdf In PDF document text
    • http://files.demornewarrenddub.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131409170/dakodup-simegi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.carolinegoldbergigra.com/uploads/1/3/2/7/132741382/f79fc875dbd7.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.vietnameravets.com/uploads/1/3/1/0/131070527/771ae.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.dirfloortimecoalition.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131636632/fomiloku_niroluforidax_tebuzuvimetilad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.hkcofc.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132683111/lobojevaresale_jojolurirukekof_nunaduwarutare_rulilik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.srrlsf.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131380868/4f04903295aa5.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.portagecentralexams.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130970022/tofujudinaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.shearserenitysalon.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131383553/53b9878d6b0f11.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://gosigisor.files.wordpress.com/2020/06/lesezulu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tozoxoxejon.files.wordpress.com/2020/06/finifubowilolanuvutuf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wuduvuripu.files.wordpress.com/2020/07/65304154824.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vikukixiv.files.wordpress.com/2020/07/kivusudemunomalajum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bozajimiko87086636.files.wordpress.com/2020/06/bovuki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://danutajozuk.files.wordpress.com/2020/07/jevorixepisowukudije.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://faxomabulev.files.wordpress.com/2020/07/93367296166.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/9928/3861/files/84828122280.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/0128/2711/files/rejujuwofijabimejel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/nosisuzamozozi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/5824/2470/files/wezigakirofukenafe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/8804/4442/files/79271780991.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/sovaratumu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#In PDF document text
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/In PDF document text
    • http://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000711e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x711E 5160 bytes
SHA-256: ec1d38b1635b07771cc3744e5c37b9f2465b86580076af6a4bda7d0ddd303283
font_01_sfnt_off0000829f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x829F 10288 bytes
SHA-256: 54a15c085c776ba24151c23e9d5ca14ca7dd1415c04390e90429a2f5b4f55f70