Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 73b8bc4244a37844…

MALICIOUS

PDF

37.1 KB Created: 2020-08-28 00:05:48 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 915d903076d989786db47e8fe586a644 SHA-1: d79d82e4f8a5ff9a0042854e78b36cb281d77e79 SHA-256: 73b8bc4244a37844b1a5245d632459682051399204ec1819fc59079b3e29202d
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a large number of embedded links, with one identified as a malicious redirector. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains references to gaming and a URL that aligns with the malicious redirector. This suggests an attempt to direct users to malicious sites, potentially for phishing or malware distribution.

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=gamerz+gaming+website+gta+5
    • http://gijolos.createhealingreiki.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130738714/fegixaboposojawasat.pdf
    • http://fulowal.creedmoorumc.org/uploads/1/3/1/4/131455463/fb08a6e13bbbc.pdf
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/1329/9620/files/70834703651.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/8731/4585/files/dawovujomadadubume.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/6642/5497/files/fujixazopotu.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/6524/3803/files/vurevurimipibakaz.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/1647/8110/files/15829852761.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0463/4650/2306/files/detadol.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0461/5405/5843/files/23818070581.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/6108/3301/files/teserumotinanu.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/5453/8658/files/71643669656.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/3923/5997/files/dialogue_anglais_et_franais.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_off000053b5.bin
49d97758880c1a9021c3bfb8aeeed13b0221cd7d8e8aa569e9bcf278c7ead43c
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x53B5 5408 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000662b.bin
29aedeac44e1c9d5c7c98d88f1a6eb5a95d9762e79124cef8205fab129312413
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x662B 9928 bytes