Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 62d2eba78cfd4cd6…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.3 KB Created: 2020-08-26 14:10:44 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 852304ab5c6de6654af6d8cd4cbe5af1 SHA-1: 2920d94e416aadfa3fc562a02180e6a8b2c08bd4 SHA-256: 62d2eba78cfd4cd6b295041dc6a19e941b26fe2fff96e4ce7700343513d55301
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains a large number of embedded links, with one identified as a malicious redirector. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious. The document body contains obfuscated text and URLs, suggesting an attempt to disguise malicious activity. The primary attack pattern appears to be the distribution of malicious content or SEO manipulation through a link farm.

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.com/pify?keyword=ever+be+chords+g
    • http://files.biondoartdesign.com/uploads/1/3/2/3/132302894/104164.pdf
    • http://files.tomdenbigh.co.uk/uploads/1/3/1/6/131636562/diridezepadelozexedu.pdf
    • http://files.latechcrrc.org/uploads/1/3/1/4/131407493/wikaribumuvila-vesadoneji-wulimelilaj-motaxozajazu.pdf
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0452/0011/3813/files/roxeb.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/1064/6435/files/91417400612.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/moxudenolaruxorurafugi.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/4735/2480/files/gufujoxuwife.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/5293/3020/files/17355187952.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/7451/9191/files/dedirowerakojimotonuzo.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/4339/6506/files/foxoxabimikol.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/9007/4016/files/farmers_almanac_2019_midwest_planting_guide.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/4136/4890/files/fufowowepirasaveruwo.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/7594/5113/files/26234075329.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/7026/7291/files/95742655135.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_off00004c1f.bin
0693ab1da916f9084560c8b977cccaa6b5cbd71370ab6dfea5df9fde78ef9478
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4C1F 5116 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00005d7f.bin
83f3d7119f8b0f91486f0986fec637448f4300416d2e6e78aae6150241a31080
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5D7F 9052 bytes