Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 62fe14e8760140fe…

MALICIOUS

PDF

40.4 KB Created: 2020-08-15 04:41:40 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 87d0fed234a4e433e0ad56e140357905 SHA-1: 461e26f4d47cb26484b6452b092c42e501c248bd SHA-256: 62fe14e8760140fefbc4fbd2528c4c72025d72e779fde16e483b676ac963370b
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous embedded links, with one specifically pointing to a known malicious redirector. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, includes a URL that appears to be part of a link farm strategy, likely intended to drive traffic to malicious sites. The ML classifier also strongly indicated maliciousness.

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/wb?keyword=rectangular%20pyramid%20volume%20worksheet
    • http://gomogosu.tilliesnevada.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131407588/fujufapivamawojaxok.pdf
    • http://gotikukur.alcorstudios.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969503/8038003.pdf
    • http://files.killernailzzz.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132681378/7b031ca526.pdf
    • http://fontawesome.iohttp://fontawesome.io/license/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/3433/7695/files/4675971905.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2318/7614/files/10185836456.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/5184/3737/files/75271026852.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0449/3220/2651/files/49638670973.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/7100/3031/files/7002348007.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/5549/6866/files/pratidin_newspaper_bengali.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/4840/1046/files/tefovoponoxamabogibigu.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/4986/1791/files/probability_and_statistical_inference_9th_edition_solutions_manual.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0448/9232/3995/files/understanding_renewable_energy_systems.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/0460/8155/files/81259354306.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 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000560c.bin
07d413203244e92eb5f48eb7489132f1321f9fa46eb1fc53dedd0a1137feecaf
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x560C 1812 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00005eee.bin
cf34487e4838effea6a745841ebe3142dbaf3b09c8eaa6773d495ac040d7f112
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5EEE 5812 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off000072aa.bin
d08f2bc0f82865676cdce10b3d5d01b723bef9992f4f5ed0bc7a46b60b5624d3
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x72AA 9880 bytes