Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6412b97a2ffd6dac…

MALICIOUS

PDF

73.9 KB Created: 2020-08-22 18:06:18 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 4614f9510ebab1f98876df33bfe7773f SHA-1: 32cc427c0b1c548092c9efa5983bfd4f8e514e92 SHA-256: 6412b97a2ffd6dac3da80cf4c5dfa86f25ecee2c0c96934a946992c5051c9c56
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 ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains the malicious URL and appears to be a lure for users to click on the provided links, likely leading to further malicious content or downloads.

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.cc/pify?keyword=idsa+uti+guideline
    • http://vaxulozok.isdrc.net/uploads/1/3/1/3/131381533/jozitapubejoxuxosu.pdf
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/9505/5766/files/basis_of_apportionment_of_overheads.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/5197/4818/files/what_are_allophones.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/4452/7525/files/5679248043.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/4831/9638/files/adobe_photoshop_cs5_brushes.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/4913/8846/files/zuzuvegonifex.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0439/0469/6472/files/34037639012.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/3923/5997/files/tikirenejefinesotuluxuz.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/9535/0684/files/principios_de_asepsia_y_antisepsia_en_enfermeria.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/5646/3014/files/56398811651.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/6611/2662/files/83750557878.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/6662/1094/files/lotirelupepagowomisosur.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
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000cc26.bin
4fae203bcb7d36396e2f4ca495eb28021ccb44534eee85e3bd900bccc6f5eef9
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCC26 4832 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000dca1.bin
7df46a1e86cbc8d3a6420359fb60f676dec3656b5e76799ad050a76e69436014
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDCA1 12752 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00010582.bin
91cedcf7eaa3e9ac62c6cea9231d0a10e4f7640d68551b62ee63f13936c934a2
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10582 16208 bytes