Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7774b7693ae5a932…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.9 KB Created: 2020-07-29 22:03:13 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: dbbbda9a3fe8e367ceb885d5a84861c4 SHA-1: b498a7e6de0057e5662376b1ac0ad6a03996fc85 SHA-256: 7774b7693ae5a932e2586c9937d68eb530756bfe52b4b44a6a2581e5b24c338f
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains embedded links, with one specifically pointing to a known malicious redirector. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, appears to be a lure related to a '2020 cadillac deville service manual pdf'. The presence of multiple external links, many hosted on Shopify, suggests a link farm or content distribution network used to host further malicious content. The ML classifier also strongly indicated maliciousness.

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.com/pify?keyword=2020+cadillac+deville+service+manual+pdf
    • http://files.deekincade.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130814682/a30e9468.pdf
    • http://files.windowwin.com/uploads/1/3/1/1/131164114/regirabinolavod-zibexewulim-todolarol.pdf
    • http://files.reainfocus.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130815213/wemateti-kusuxe-sukulekutuji.pdf
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/2648/0290/files/wopimu.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/3699/9842/files/sorutijodiwoxu.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/1864/1830/files/14143782206.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/fiwowosilikaragufes.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/4218/6150/files/79648423923.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/0820/4704/files/garalufijem.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/9234/4999/files/69174433675.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/26225030347.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/2666/9987/files/79052599576.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_off00006abc.bin
a8eab5db1fa23b4e56068d219b47a4914dc5cb33f6782f9353f8caf0ab3487a2
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6ABC 5232 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00007c55.bin
312cc44ba0155630ea4b3cd031c46a01592bc4edab6551125048b2243c65461c
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7C55 10052 bytes