Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8a004a7b26af67e8…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.4 KB Created: 2020-05-04 02:32:27 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.1.4 (via Qt 4.8.6)
MD5: 529234735fe3007c16698e14b68d8d06 SHA-1: c7bb337e05f277da93743fdc9dfb5b332a1f8621 SHA-256: 8a004a7b26af67e873b3ddab6bfece1417b41fec484444d289e1ab986dfac2c9
62 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a large number of external links, identified by the PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM heuristic, pointing to various domains. The document body contains a greeting and mentions 'Eid mubarak video status', suggesting a lure. The primary function appears to be a link farm, potentially for SEO manipulation or to host malicious content indirectly. No scripts were extracted from this sample.

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://benkregel.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130604419/130604419.html#eid+mubarak+video+status
    • http://artofjennifersegal.com/uploads/1/3/1/1/131164023/8935d6ec968.pdf
    • http://amazepropertiesofmi.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130639069/146b3.pdf
    • http://amazingamericanstv.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130543511/balakep_fanitatufijidi_mupuzeki.pdf
    • http://nicolasintheoldmarket.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131438587/6556648.pdf
    • http://appnindo.id/uploads/1/3/0/5/130544321/vefugitesaf.pdf
    • http://billblackpublicaffairs.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130621401/737d6721c66e075.pdf
    • http://godbody4eva.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969222/5fd495e31.pdf
    • http://returningtocompassion.org/uploads/1/3/0/6/130639126/gubupibinezupem.pdf
    • http://news.saaca.org/uploads/1/3/0/3/130379529/b2cb2247835.pdf
    • http://childrenshospitalchildcarecentre.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131408172/vanojamulare-sutaruwivoralu.pdf
    • http://camerashyportraits.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131438059/topuledafijoko.pdf
    • http://edmonds-consulting.com/uploads/1/3/0/2/130289345/3677625.pdf
    • http://northernadventure.org/uploads/1/3/0/5/130589048/e3b445667095.pdf
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • 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 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00006153.bin
e89f0723a5c5c13020b221220b079231213f30619a11256480954ca9eb132461
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6153 9956 bytes