Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7e99a8bd338bf8a7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

33.6 KB Created: 2020-08-05 09:17:02 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 106c937f80fa5ba1b88242311cce2692 SHA-1: c0c64ec56ec5625584d91fd37528f38a9fd9ae79 SHA-256: 7e99a8bd338bf8a78a17c3fc7a502d4406a6245775a1c0af24ee8b1fffc69918
152 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF was flagged by a machine learning model and heuristics as malicious due to containing a link farm of numerous external PDF files. One of these links, 'https://ttraff.cc/pify?keyword=a+startup+enxuta+livro+pdf', redirects to known malicious infrastructure, indicating a likely attempt to lure users to a harmful site. The document body itself is heavily obfuscated and appears to be generated content, further supporting a malicious intent.

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=a+startup+enxuta+livro+pdf
    • http://ginalitiw.thisquietsiege.net/uploads/1/3/1/4/131453329/funulukadegasu.pdf
    • http://files.westboroserve.org/uploads/1/3/1/4/131407214/tedogisuba.pdf
    • http://files.myactionfigurecustoms.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776298/kozudumipo_lejebu_winotijo.pdf
    • http://files.hopespringchurch.org/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775431/a71c8ba.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/8849/5270/files/88160244001.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/6237/7113/files/75886489648.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/4393/6673/files/79853883630.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/4210/2679/files/gonijifaxofolizuma.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/0928/5024/files/steam_download_stats.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/1970/6273/files/kenutezefemofu.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/lewajoranuputefikilos.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/4839/4143/files/xapinozipelade.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/2970/6390/files/lejap.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/9246/7109/files/76593553344.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/1707/5868/files/radolupobovusuwozezumov.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/0360/8214/files/98976468719.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/

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00004767.bin
d2f9bc2f0e9ff23eeef9f0cca49f18804a2fa74eb2c9628ecfc93bbee4207e69
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4767 5152 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00005905.bin
442144f23f1d8c516a4b53a4471eab51e9519bc1ec473b1e0de80c17d91a5951
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5905 9608 bytes