Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4792aaecf3f8777c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.8 KB Created: 2020-08-30 09:32:43 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 39010350c65f3ae40b7fefa5c4792dcc SHA-1: c72fa1ad36965e3da2c52c86e36061754c2554ef SHA-256: 4792aaecf3f8777cb96e74fcd6e3053a071de34146ed0215e5895598e82e293f
152 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains embedded links that point to a known malicious redirector. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text related to a 'magnavox dvd player mdv2100 remote code' and the malicious URL itself, suggesting a lure to trick users into clicking the link. The ML classifier also strongly indicated maliciousness. The primary malicious IOC is the redirector URL.

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.ru/wix?keyword=magnavox+dvd+player+mdv2100+remote+code
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_b71178487f704287a6a27ae5abc15c90.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_ef3a5826b81447a38677df76b31ebf58.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/724bd4_da23467be26e4d108f7c968bc4a6b5b4.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0443/9543/0054/files/34093750822.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6656/4503/files/8389726137.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/4849/2438/files/62227504738.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/7005/3782/files/suguwavuweziso.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/1523/3948/files/2675922465.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/7788/6367/files/68214432018.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_f1f3fc62060444268636af0ee19442bb.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_a8a5c00ffe6a4e989d73a36d8f216866.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 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off000053b7.bin
a8fef0c6fdbf9a605f28e2eea5c058ebb85847eb822cd16b687cc12056df812c
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x53B7 5516 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000667c.bin
baef72b311e2a9fb150c1a90bbf5165f5d39095dff20b5795e34f3b473b33182
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x667C 13160 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off000090a0.bin
1158d95dac44631f497756703988ba3645251422e7ff0015d3fca430225e7c3e
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x90A0 4324 bytes