Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 41f7762305d2f023…

MALICIOUS

PDF

40.9 KB Created: 2020-03-24 05:43:13 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.1.4 (via Qt 4.8.6)
MD5: 22949aa25649a8543bee39c7de88274e SHA-1: 3067d3c9b684fd746db316eb5fdb7464016043b4 SHA-256: 41f7762305d2f0238fc7dbb6f3a1904903d31195c536f0e0e72efe82ed3090c1
96 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF document contains a large number of external links, many of which point to other PDF files hosted on various domains. This behavior is indicative of a link farm or a mechanism to distribute malicious content through a network of compromised websites. The ML classifier strongly flagged this PDF as malicious, supporting the assessment of a malicious intent. No scripts were extracted, and the document body content is largely unreadable binary data, making it difficult to determine a more specific attack pattern beyond link distribution.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 4

  • 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
  • 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 http://proof-perfect.net/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776718/130776718.html#arroz+con+habichuelas+negras+dominicanas
    • http://rucomingout.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130639815/5839246.pdf
    • http://madisonbaker.net/uploads/1/3/0/5/130539109/bemujuzikal.pdf
    • http://topecigarettereviews.com/uploads/1/3/1/1/131163691/punulimenifax-bubezideguvope-nemadixuliluz-mebinexum.pdf
    • http://www.inthetimeofeight.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130540097/bapemopokinuvawobuwe.pdf
    • http://damaitours.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130603838/nexodazifag.pdf
    • http://himalayannarrowpathadventures.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130813953/2fe3b2ff76c6c.pdf
    • http://houstonakclabradors.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130639950/018291617df8.pdf
    • http://rjcontracting.org/uploads/1/3/0/6/130620406/36336.pdf
    • http://justinbesana.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130622083/manujadutewezulufis.pdf
    • http://nhca-lions.org/uploads/1/3/0/5/130544313/gidirimadaban.pdf
    • http://see365.com.tw/uploads/1/3/0/6/130603838/sejizavo.pdf
    • http://myessentialguide.com/uploads/1/3/0/2/130272394/2227324.pdf
    • http://noashome.com/uploads/1/3/0/2/130288468/a24238.pdf
    • http://sidemountainspecialtyfoods.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130550663/xepulijom-somiwivifiza.pdf
    • http://acadiaextracts.shop/uploads/1/3/0/6/130621754/4ad91b000e82.pdf
    • http://jacquelinegreenough.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130605065/2161821563b.pdf
    • http://beaucheincanada.com/uploads/1/3/0/4/130488123/4909844.pdf
    • http://bcaesthetics.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130551057/6477200.pdf
    • http://artquiltsbymarilyn.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776423/diwika_ziwagukigira_jemalobebedeg.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_off00007629.bin
0ec95cb212479bd1d39902d552e26c6c8c6dcc7071a7865474633b64fb8c8a1c
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7629 8772 bytes