Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8665cbbeca18b174…

MALICIOUS

PDF

54.5 KB Created: 2020-03-20 10:28:21 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.1.4 (via Qt 4.8.6)
MD5: 41e898b36edbf846512a22a54ae9d174 SHA-1: 81bbea1094a0b5b4fd6c611372f9caad1c006899 SHA-256: 8665cbbeca18b1748d03881b0b5e98e5f68c5de97b293e554d1c24934a2139f3
62 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.001 PowerShell

The PDF document contains a large number of external links, identified by the PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM heuristic. The document body contains the text 'La mafia medica audiolibro' and references wkhtmltopdf, suggesting a lure related to an audiobook. The primary function appears to be directing users to a vast network of linked PDF files hosted on various domains, likely for SEO spam or to distribute further malicious content.

Heuristics 3

  • 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.
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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 http://uibffworld.org/uploads/1/3/0/4/130476054/130476054.html#la+mafia+medica+audiolibro
    • http://localnannys.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739570/2bf9810cdbb7.pdf
    • http://barriocuarto.com/uploads/1/3/0/3/130313649/380875.pdf
    • http://pivotingdigital.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130543640/a6fa5.pdf
    • http://detox2020retreat.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776260/somowerovitor.pdf
    • http://azpoloassn.com/uploads/1/3/0/4/130483138/9998792.pdf
    • http://www.lismullinhospitality.ie/uploads/1/3/0/4/130478551/28692de9c3714b7.pdf
    • http://eastwoodgrooming.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130620642/6baeebe8ea8309.pdf
    • http://cincoranchpoolbuilders.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130551670/6152654.pdf
    • http://jamesrlayton.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130590672/kuremegosom.pdf
    • http://waterslawllc.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130589411/borebijowukadoravipu.pdf
    • http://k2zmedia.com/uploads/1/3/0/4/130488172/xonumewuze.pdf
    • http://cheappenblanks.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130813852/3cef5f.pdf
    • http://www.inphillywetrust.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874079/solubaguko-lixutuvozixe.pdf
    • http://toniswain.com/uploads/1/3/0/2/130272978/muxaxipufogos_jatew_zipazavamomex.pdf
    • http://bellabronzebcs.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130539279/7777a591b14f.pdf
    • http://thehartlinegroup.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739833/1920239.pdf
    • http://moderngentlemanacademy.com/uploads/1/3/0/2/130270813/48904c.pdf
    • http://stevenmatos.studio/uploads/1/3/0/5/130590036/5f02caed5b2.pdf
    • http://www.potpipesplus.com/uploads/1/3/0/2/130272417/887717.pdf
    • http://amore-marketing.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130604251/adb0fa.pdf
    • http://nolagirlcustomcreations.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874647/7ad05e111e8a799.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_off0000952a.bin
0180fc88a32a3b9a9560e51dc11942f0474d861d0c8d9b0a4e624bf89f321000
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x952A 9476 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000b732.bin
f31c439e28d0137206b91a151f21343900f846ed9ff070250fbe82eb1cc7da1d
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB732 16204 bytes