Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 77304dad913d45c7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

41.4 KB Created: 2020-08-09 09:22:32 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 058e169f218716c11749d0912527376a SHA-1: b3227739a14ac03c3477c45c2edc210cc75f31d5 SHA-256: 77304dad913d45c74b1e20ce86fc1cb67db4013bcca7cf78bf21701c868f8e52
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains embedded links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, as indicated by the PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK heuristic. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text suggesting a lure related to a 'car accident report form'. The ML classifier strongly flagged this PDF as malicious. The presence of numerous external PDF links also suggests a link farm, potentially for SEO poisoning or distributing further 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.cc/pify?keyword=car+accident+report+form+pdf
    • http://files.templeenterprises.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775032/7543370.pdf
    • http://files.richardhore.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131407080/pexujo-jejajapi-vefimujosifir-sefemadetifofi.pdf
    • http://files.allimagesonline.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739628/90f48ec.pdf
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/1021/9422/files/majobenaluxuguzuji.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/8221/1733/files/witivebofudesagukitewu.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/6137/1290/files/pamak.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/9443/4207/files/33680055115.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/5851/1510/files/kolitis_ulseratif_adalah.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/8672/5795/files/95406364568.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/5207/2086/files/google_dork_website_list.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6823/5682/files/35472883471.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/1311/8872/files/palgrave_study_skills_critical_thinking.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/9345/0134/files/24423965061.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/6442/5622/files/kajad.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_off00006638.bin
2866304dcf1654882121fdedd7c3008fa006390173ebfb0a96c75f3cb9880450
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6638 4996 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00007722.bin
a5aa5ca955f1474acff602e5b0666de9eabd5227316089f08745dbdcef195a52
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7722 9732 bytes