Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 46601a82bf44c78b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

39.1 KB Created: 2020-08-29 17:10:18 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: eaed7e9287eee6eef4f03fc14c31b392 SHA-1: 009e1f2fa7701e8ff7c82198484f0bcdecbd073a SHA-256: 46601a82bf44c78b08bf7e7f3fcecba566ca982c8b3d9108a28514d541bb3aa2
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.001 PowerShell

The PDF contains embedded links, with one specifically identified as a malicious redirector. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text related to a 'fast metabolism diet plan pdf' and the malicious URL. The presence of numerous external PDF links suggests a link farm or redirection strategy. The ML classifier strongly flagged this PDF as malicious, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 4

  • 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.
  • 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.club/wix?keyword=fast+metabolism+diet+plan+pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_378f41b42f414a37bd4cc1379b8527a7.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_558be57c9b444ec29405b26a0a826d00.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_bb29977c52a348d393c4cc9969d8b762.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_c7d33ede001a4b4d9225f5edc0145288.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_575d11f4fe1e45be931d8279bc13c3a6.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/33a16d_088fccb207bf405fb6366b18a441be01.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_11e581ef13624aa7a70b29450cc945d2.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_bf71010f633e4f8f9dcf5413e4d7993d.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_fc64a79bd1e343d5a31e14258736a2f3.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_5534b1fd798b4bd2ab91d8ec39330eb0.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_off00005bb1.bin
092cf63740af1ffece91e22fcddebf846bd39ccca011d177c020ae82a0961f49
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5BB1 5188 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00006d3e.bin
39fdccbece8ac2c7407e193cf1805944e17a360d4a03f65f25d1d0b68f6a5e22
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6D3E 10288 bytes