Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 858b5f37e73a8cfd…

MALICIOUS

PDF

53.3 KB Created: 2020-08-30 21:39:45 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 48ac38a58daa4723ab21e9e636f33fe9 SHA-1: 3a4447b12d507f043e3d6504a8ecc08418378a5a SHA-256: 858b5f37e73a8cfd41c883ab311eaaa79e851329514fefaa6a2270b06ebb3d3b
120 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link, which points to a URL designed to lure users into downloading Android applications. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text related to 'Halo android apk download' and the malicious URL itself. The presence of a link farm further suggests an attempt to distribute content or redirect users to malicious sites.

Heuristics 3

  • 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.
  • 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/wix?keyword=halo+android+apk+download
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/565485_9d52fbc79ace49e7a87cd4af8cd1abc5.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_c44405b3f47f411096c8036deed1dd57.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/760101_a8f545a2108d41b99d6eb3b2ce51ae3a.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_8341131268b34d49abf5fd162fc899af.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/1e4819_091c441fc0274a4d8e1e5fd2160d2c67.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/fd3290_491e02565fe2404bbf4e60febf7afd94.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_ea71c40b953e43ccac0318b398318834.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/5af86b_9d4a888adc5948d68d908f984ba504c2.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/0028/0726/files/fmeca_analysis.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/5348/2135/files/energia_hidraulica_en_colombia.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/6326/3910/files/tears_of_the_dragon_lyrics.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2879/0946/files/lomaborenon.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/6357/2635/files/zijelunadujimeja.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/3094/4671/files/95927199480.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 5

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00006830.bin
06658ff1146aedab7587ef7bdfa079559ce90d200873ebd81ef96e65ef921add
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6830 2856 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00007257.bin
ed37ccc95a262869c75e152e86cbdaf37a7cc3dba87bfdc64bb60d88d1bda632
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7257 4480 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off0000818e.bin
aa75c1048425982ca3937ce72dfdcbf601e6bbb5353bbd6e291ec3b7bc7847ff
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x818E 10164 bytes
font_03_sfnt_off0000a4a7.bin
ea75db71c9df7250347a03039f742fcd189f5fc3f08964e696816fa8b5227073
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xA4A7 16092 bytes
font_04_sfnt_off0000b96f.bin
1158d95dac44631f497756703988ba3645251422e7ff0015d3fca430225e7c3e
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB96F 4324 bytes