Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 419e671dcce4c081…

MALICIOUS

PDF

52.3 KB Created: 2020-06-01 04:53:37 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 48d4b01b6c693a379c1e1aa367c4d179 SHA-1: f60d1cceaeb10b4b1d09cf47263522637002273b SHA-256: 419e671dcce4c081b06c60592eac65e653ead9b9b371ce78fe1f21f1e198b904
62 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a heuristic firing for PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM, indicating it is part of a link farm designed to manipulate search engine results. It embeds multiple external links, with a primary suspicious URL pointing to 'tasmaniangarlicandtomatofestival.com'. This suggests the document's purpose is to drive traffic to potentially malicious or deceptive content through SEO manipulation.

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://tasmaniangarlicandtomatofestival.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130590521/130590521.html#outils+de+menuisier+ancien
    • https://vigafekiwi.files.wordpress.com/2020/06/53032999717.pdf
    • https://suxeniruwip.files.wordpress.com/2020/05/muberupadizusali.pdf
    • https://ribekewozepu.files.wordpress.com/2020/06/duloloditulos.pdf
    • https://rupasakaza.files.wordpress.com/2020/06/98999317832.pdf
    • https://xiwixiligut.files.wordpress.com/2020/05/bemudopevexu.pdf
    • https://pekakupesile.files.wordpress.com/2020/05/vokejawimataravitepedi.pdf
    • https://sulajuxije.files.wordpress.com/2020/05/44516411151.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_off00009481.bin
a5a32a4765fa7269ca2f66c5f3de8c2f66362c95d129edc8666ac7268f6ee133
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9481 15900 bytes