Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 64843ec4621293a6…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.0 KB Created: 2020-08-21 00:26:33 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: ceba592685dbc73a38dc1480502d98c5 SHA-1: 3e2bc59af04386658261e66141262455cb59c85f SHA-256: 64843ec4621293a6a940928cc129a684d4ae811af185c541e355ab53d4cd7d25
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a critical heuristic firing for linking to a known malicious redirector, and another for a large external PDF link farm. The document body, though heavily corrupted, contains a URL that matches the redirector heuristic. The presence of numerous embedded links suggests an attempt to manipulate search engine results or lead users to malicious content.

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=facebook+video+no+app
    • http://jakafeguk.islelander.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130740178/kiwevufaxazafasagi.pdf
    • http://files.stintongardens.com.au/uploads/1/3/1/4/131410545/7979397.pdf
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/3320/6682/files/bakazavipesiwomofukok.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/4143/2487/files/what_is_flash_messages_in_express.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/5251/4971/files/95852185826.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/6353/3977/files/82706612159.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/9387/6118/files/2982416690.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/6745/7188/files/911_dispatcher_training_manual.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0459/2317/2503/files/hydro_test_inspection_report_format.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/4931/2666/files/download_pmbok_5th_edition_free.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/2401/3722/files/skf_angular_contact_thrust_ball_bearings.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/7245/3797/files/mapodoxorebumenibi.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/4614/2106/files/jeralabosejojekegovedul.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/9253/1617/files/90388055993.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/3124/8542/files/47954097379.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_off0000723f.bin
6550ff78d91864cf9d543174a151f01eef32bb691723c7c2ba22ac7fbb8d0daa
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x723F 4980 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00008343.bin
1fc603e6ef1fbfd06a1a77c4c7569d00134311a4a5598b168e1cd88c9b65e82b
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8343 10444 bytes