Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6c450cff33743f9c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.7 KB Created: 2020-04-19 08:22:08 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.1.4 (via Qt 4.8.6)
MD5: 8054c1da4277494b6cd3c16157fb08fb SHA-1: 39374c30a98209882c4d731fc4c38a26dcd3ad8d SHA-256: 6c450cff33743f9ce386d786f715d18605dea11db07ba5530129ae51450122d9
96 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of external links, many of which point to other PDFs hosted on similarly generic domains. The ML classifier strongly flagged this PDF as malicious. The embedded document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains a URL that is also present in the heuristics, suggesting a link farm or redirection scheme designed to lead users to malicious content.

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://thomspongaydenreunion.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776316/130776316.html#national+paint+product+data+sheet
    • http://smithshomedevelopment.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775826/vutuvovumijumamofa.pdf
    • http://allenssnowremoval.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130604191/waxipufaredopowesev.pdf
    • http://bridgetrafferty.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131452785/nagip_wirajikutokob.pdf
    • http://gloriassoupspot.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131380320/1045613aa07c896.pdf
    • http://bududa-lovespells.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130589362/989229fe0.pdf
    • http://susanstlawrence.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739633/jufaved-zowiropi-tudevega.pdf
    • http://genevievedreizen.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130813514/2870055.pdf
    • http://community4health.info/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775118/1714854.pdf
    • http://buswell.ca/uploads/1/3/0/5/130543537/6234045.pdf
    • http://fiestaracine.org/uploads/1/3/1/6/131637073/d7b824366.pdf
    • http://bigupcommunities.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131383533/nuwodixazin.pdf
    • http://inspirednuclei.com/uploads/1/3/0/2/130272344/pupemumufegowu.pdf
    • http://jereobrien.com/uploads/1/3/0/4/130476272/petef.pdf
    • http://uretechinc.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775644/xedabujofo.pdf
    • http://indiepublishing.guru/uploads/1/3/0/6/130620509/kokejerawar-loserolasog-xojuwowegogadej-bepun.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_off00006833.bin
da7e3ec8783c94a4c7715290f3ed3446fd1be7f6d356c4b2cb5e95d8aebede91
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6833 8076 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000876b.bin
d8fa1d180e0a505d0c2b16a5f695b88c8b58e4db502161fc5572c07a7daa196e
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x876B 16488 bytes