Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6583f622b97e8a5f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.6 KB Created: 2020-04-22 04:03:42 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.1.4 (via Qt 4.8.6)
MD5: f7d09d6c4702a5affb0aebfb7b834edd SHA-1: 19e131c81e1020aff86384b4b6b818a7f0b340a7 SHA-256: 6583f622b97e8a5f6eaf69c8974cfd21b1a4d3a73ea226f11af0b8670763b0bf
96 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

The PDF document contains a large number of external links, identified by the PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM heuristic, suggesting a link farm or SEO manipulation tactic. The document body, though partially corrupted, indicates a lure related to a 'Guinea pig family pet guide'. The presence of numerous external PDF links, such as http://byella.net/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775800/a0ade070d.pdf, points towards a malicious intent to redirect users to potentially harmful content or to engage in SEO spam. No scripts were extracted, but the overall structure and link farm behavior are indicative of a malicious PDF.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 4

  • 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.
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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 http://joeygoldman.org/uploads/1/3/1/6/131636978/131636978.html#guinea+pig+family+pet+guide
    • http://byella.net/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775800/a0ade070d.pdf
    • http://anarchytoken.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131606405/tujugakijogoti.pdf
    • http://neoshomes.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131483029/lawora-fanakuzopoxalun-mawitulefuba-vabivuvizida.pdf
    • http://garagedoorrepair-redmondwa.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130588769/5795061.pdf
    • http://muslimahcommunitygroup.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131454500/gekipudadoweka_kixujebudutule_zabogiwebuwu_luxovuriwo.pdf
    • http://auntabbysaccessories.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131407629/lunixumodamekixol.pdf
    • http://marfalites.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130621510/9674933.pdf
    • http://paulsonisles.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131380626/1476744.pdf
    • http://globalpollution.net/uploads/1/3/0/5/130538995/wukafanog.pdf
    • http://weightbox.org/uploads/1/3/1/0/131070238/4043642.pdf
    • http://powerupyourproductivityday.com/uploads/1/3/1/0/131070481/sudatezorok_segavinodo.pdf
    • http://paktuynen.nl/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776308/06b9068.pdf
    • http://sunhill-international-trading.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131436981/e7c754a0d9dd.pdf
    • http://birthtapestry.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130639036/438505.pdf
    • http://kalaya-emu-estates.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130588784/ludisuside.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://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off000070a4.bin
ea654b67f3a34efdfc96366e6827f7fb412f8ea539a893df2e84f5a5191f61e8
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x70A4 7296 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00008d57.bin
779aa567746046747dac965df7fdfb06ff632674a0a99ce247a327bf89f0fa63
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8D57 16036 bytes