Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 908247619c5b7eb7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

54.3 KB Created: 2020-05-05 01:21:07 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.1.4 (via Qt 4.8.6)
MD5: 8d651206ab47b86cdcb89f6869e3f95b SHA-1: 81bed40430147da8b61c6d718ead36fdb9806e93 SHA-256: 908247619c5b7eb7aafe4557adcf04a238c782a14903ea10f2f097b1c73b7242
90 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.001 PowerShell T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF contains a mass external link farm, with multiple URLs pointing to seemingly unrelated domains. The document body, though partially corrupted, contains elements suggesting urgency ('account will be terminated', 'action required within 24 hours') and a callback lure ('call a phone number'). The primary heuristic indicates a link farm designed to host numerous PDF files, likely for SEO poisoning or to distribute malicious content. The presence of multiple external URIs suggests the document's main purpose is to redirect the user to a malicious site.

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • Callback phishing phone lure medium SE_CALLBACK_LURE
    Document asks the user to call a phone number in billing, refund, subscription, fraud, or security context — consistent with callback phishing or tech-support scam patterns
  • Urgency / deadline lure low SE_URGENCY_LURE
    Document contains urgency or deadline language ('account will be terminated', 'action required within 24 hours', etc.) — useful context, but low-signal without other findings
  • 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://sfbaytherapist.com/uploads/1/3/1/8/131856382/131856382.html#windows+10+enterprise+e5
    • http://ingascustomcookies.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131454522/8674744.pdf
    • http://milkandhoney.care/uploads/1/3/1/3/131383998/8382896.pdf
    • http://oikosfamilycentres.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130620677/127d62a921b4b8.pdf
    • http://royalflorals.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131408917/2607593.pdf
    • http://maya-lava-java.net/uploads/1/3/0/9/130968962/bopewazad.pdf
    • http://fatuglybaby.com/uploads/1/3/0/3/130313741/lodalologelas-nifuf-joruxujivuvo-pebasonoponoxeb.pdf
    • http://pipyritinsure.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130640183/fufuzofuvabezu.pdf
    • http://realestatecanopy.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130588787/dexebatuk-zuxamepogon.pdf
    • http://progressivelies.com/uploads/1/3/1/0/131070506/fexisuselafukipiz.pdf
    • http://schaubsocial.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130551621/fodavole-wuberisov.pdf
    • http://howwelive.de/uploads/1/3/1/8/131856029/zofuba.pdf
    • http://slharvestclassic.com/uploads/1/3/0/4/130488395/13ddc3f.pdf
    • http://yockerz.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130605168/5356623.pdf
    • http://sbingman.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969414/0ebf160.pdf
    • http://milkandhoney.care/uploads/1/3/1/3/1313839
    • 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 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00009293.bin
0c5adeb63b2c258f7d2aac8a2866e277b7f2484b45a71d5f1328961b173433ca
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9293 10896 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000b81f.bin
3f83bbfb2e03141a9083badfb1da6e2b1773f9aa6b1ed8f30fc2d392a5ee3553
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB81F 16140 bytes