Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6b337affc0c7629f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.7 KB Created: 2020-08-07 12:53:06 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 19f7388051e4197115c0dfc016cc8ad6 SHA-1: 70c3214efea485a7b94d6188413f659ee0582bef SHA-256: 6b337affc0c7629f1bedbcf67cbf95d70a488b3cb615f3185c35f7d2784fe7e3
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous embedded links, with one identified as a malicious redirector. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, appears to reference a 'Bose companion 5 service manual' and includes the malicious URL, suggesting a lure to trick users into clicking. The presence of many external PDF links, some hosted on potentially compromised sites, further indicates a link farm or redirection scheme.

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/wb?keyword=bose%20companion%205%20service%20manual
    • http://files.majesticacademy.net/uploads/1/3/2/6/132696067/1994516.pdf
    • http://files.redwoodvisualarts.org/uploads/1/3/0/7/130738859/purewuladaw.pdf
    • http://files.splitfingerstudio.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874543/e6d08e261.pdf
    • http://files.jagst.org/uploads/1/3/1/1/131164534/98fda5cf45fcd8.pdf
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/2981/5705/files/cultivo_de_bacterias_en_agar.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/5038/5051/files/74064694873.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/5090/7286/files/21195041951.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/2587/2549/files/kubivelopugo.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/nipexaledova.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/4489/6925/files/9472218304.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0727/0297/files/36003607380.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/6088/7705/files/87071560336.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/5562/1031/files/25183127462.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/0645/2127/files/68024040724.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_off00004781.bin
4a9c38019221f6f560a6485461c8540f0e58c4771821d66b7efd3b8024961388
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4781 5312 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00005986.bin
d3b61e50433ee3a9857806199e0af0abcc5d0ea9fe210e310b48ce42d8515ead
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5986 11020 bytes