Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 30e04b72107f285e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.5 KB Created: 2020-08-05 14:37:47 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: a475011ecdce815d2a1b0ebaec85206e SHA-1: b08acd43e8dade3c908d5ac60766ed3f0581d383 SHA-256: 30e04b72107f285e4ac2f5c96b6262ed73f2c0503eada693ce5519e90347aa14
150 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of embedded links, with one critical heuristic firing indicating a link to known malicious redirector infrastructure. Another critical heuristic identifies this as a PDF link farm, suggesting a tactic to artificially inflate search engine rankings or distribute malicious links. The ML classifier strongly supports the malicious verdict. The document body itself is heavily obfuscated and appears to contain embedded URLs, further supporting the malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 3

  • 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.
  • 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/pify?keyword=caldera+rip+manual+pdf+espa%25C3%25B1ol
    • http://files.fhpcusa.org/uploads/1/3/1/3/131383318/dopijamibafito.pdf
    • http://files.dragons-poker.ca/uploads/1/3/1/6/131607805/notekudug.pdf
    • http://wivepu.marykokiemcnaugher.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739227/samovasuzofapinin.pdf
    • http://files.asasecurityagents.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130873906/vipok.pdf
    • http://jorejuw.davidmossac.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131383314/direjizevebofud-tilojajeserumuj-roripoz.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/2085/2122/files/kifakav.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/laxefasigapabaxirasu.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/3695/8106/files/metabolisme_anaerob.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9229/6358/files/46598422338.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/2969/2577/files/fedap.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/6946/3959/files/80658029031.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/3220/7782/files/prefixes_suffixes.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/3872/8611/files/zudasolexo.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0956/4064/files/51164580481.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/4607/5542/files/kenmore_ultra_stitch_12_manual.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0439/8258/6014/files/26908369556.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/4964/7271/files/80944500686.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_off00006a33.bin
ba2810f12d81329c48e88f528a7f3dee115136b166b794e064e06865b9c677ca
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6A33 5304 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00007be3.bin
fb38ef14fd57b04a305f356ffb98acd51bfa56d202f53625195851cd21f80e89
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7BE3 10304 bytes