Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5dc094e5ee400375…

MALICIOUS

PDF

49.1 KB Created: 2020-07-27 15:40:13 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: cf7b65148aa3a82a7b2fdd31f81401da SHA-1: 1c93ab30c33558c6ccd8ab60f9cd516d46de66dc SHA-256: 5dc094e5ee4003756e13b1f0ab5dd45aebed9d111523b10f00ea173da3825e22
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a large number of embedded links, many of which point to Shopify-hosted PDFs, suggesting a link farm for SEO manipulation or traffic redirection. One prominent link directs to a known malicious redirector. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text related to a 'Dota leshrac guide', likely a lure to entice users to click the malicious links.

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/pify?keyword=dota+leshrac+guide
    • http://files.chocolatefountainprice.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775221/41f47a8566d7.pdf
    • http://files.caleotravel.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131454883/mevadubavun-jejepas.pdf
    • http://files.castlemountaindaycare.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969301/9909744.pdf
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/norojakibi.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2865/9870/files/kovatetegureganopulox.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/3547/4590/files/webabinalanapixazuziwop.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/0896/6306/files/meminamewi.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/6576/1176/files/23949903280.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/9303/3117/files/doleposuvakepowusajame.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/5895/3369/files/desiwuvejofobilezodukaxep.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2865/9874/files/70060163497.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/1974/8006/files/bevasezuwi.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/zaxolaxowixinetubosi.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/demajez.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/30617095305.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/1317/6469/files/lowaxugonokupixuzaxib.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/
    • http://scripts.sil.org/OFL

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000834d.bin
66bc47e21c977eca83e632b5d118723c5ead488ddc573e31a52211806618c517
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x834D 4976 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000944e.bin
5a976eda2e6a446fac9166ec78586fd156b3eeaf6b12908b7963ce0c514bd512
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x944E 10328 bytes