Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 78c4b69819a113d1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.3 KB Created: 2020-08-15 06:09:12 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 0e41ab3876af2dee5a35ddf4588a1966 SHA-1: 0c1685ec01f21d68b469e8b1ac82c30f80324907 SHA-256: 78c4b69819a113d1583c354fc37969e3543e019110aa7434b6620f9d88f2d73e
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document contains a large number of embedded links, many of which point to a redirector service known for malicious activity. The document body, though obfuscated, contains text related to English grammar, likely serving as a lure to disguise the malicious intent. The primary goal appears to be directing users to potentially harmful external websites.

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=english+plural+form+of+bacterium
    • http://darox.adidulza.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130813420/pubuwax.pdf
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • http://fedorahosted.org/lohit
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/1238/2116/files/51169308335.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/7465/0261/files/jonixasetijujoba.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/3032/2071/files/60970101876.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/6999/7207/files/57762288105.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/7620/6235/files/50112782894.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/7111/1330/files/32009552384.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/4842/6920/files/wepipisajuw.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/9948/8410/files/jazudoneveg.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/1483/0749/files/roparipinupofu.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/0083/9842/files/midijenilomekutuje.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 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00005a62.bin
58c6369535f693fd426f1899927db9ac7e7bf7ffd5b64ac9a78eeb0538a6b234
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5A62 5524 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00006d02.bin
63afa1bdccd62985e01c2e06412e4d9179f13ac8eb6fb4ece06b86ddfd6a8c90
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6D02 2492 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off000077c6.bin
80024e93de45f379c97f179c811f62319b35dec06876ef286d96b63ba2d11808
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x77C6 14024 bytes