Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 81d24563a81ce04c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

37.8 KB Created: 2020-08-25 13:53:17 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 19f31a0eeeba9c43b57f9e45e9b50c8a SHA-1: 2574ffb4b29b46ce150fe4c3f0cba0c8f9a32e05 SHA-256: 81d24563a81ce04c099a7c2a1e313b13da703090a2cd73c58b99685352061e9c
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a link to a redirector, which is a common technique for distributing malicious content. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains the string 'Avatar a lenda de korra mp4' and a URL that appears to be a lure. The PDF also contains a large number of links to other PDFs, suggesting a link farm or content distribution network. The ML classifier strongly flagged this PDF as malicious.

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=avatar+a+lenda+de+korra++mp4
    • http://fawivizuf.sdadata.org/uploads/1/3/2/6/132682347/mavebexinised.pdf
    • http://fiposaw.atouchofclasshairsalon.ca/uploads/1/3/1/3/131379992/3281e04ac.pdf
    • http://files.transformation4you.com/uploads/1/3/1/1/131163832/ea35f916f2c12.pdf
    • http://files.attheranch.org/uploads/1/3/2/7/132740277/vufikevedin-dirulamopafixoj.pdf
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/2123/6384/files/wadalefoxilovekudumatu.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/8929/7568/files/limexonuxin.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/2698/7680/files/rupor.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/5847/0810/files/henri_bergson_laughter.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/4546/9858/files/boy_scout_cooking_merit_badge.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/5102/3510/files/75036093205.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/8468/5224/files/pubod.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/3899/7665/files/72960496427.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/9502/4033/files/skyrim_filled_grand_soul_gem_id.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/3550/9415/files/wupunuxujibofa.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_off00005543.bin
f1b393078158bd6b44c9894b9f8381237a84103f3e9d9a15672cc9b93bd70d4c
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5543 5128 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off000066ab.bin
4fb702a7f06d9a6facc2d60539b10fe5cc8952ca9e551e44be2ac49fa69620ba
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x66AB 10532 bytes