Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 92fb690fbdd6a7e6…

MALICIOUS

PDF

63.5 KB Created: 2020-07-31 11:55:28 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 42134c1eae9ce7e1218de310adac8141 SHA-1: 90ad5beacb68dae3853f202bdfceb7a8f43bb426 SHA-256: 92fb690fbdd6a7e6dbf68d148f7b21a2be78386f9eeacc3a070214a10a46a222
120 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains numerous links, many of which are designed to appear as legitimate book downloads, a common SEO spam tactic. One prominent link redirects to a known malicious redirector infrastructure, suggesting an attempt to lead the user to harmful content. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text related to 'introduction to virology pdf download', reinforcing the lure.

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.com/pify?keyword=introduction+to+virology+pdf+download
    • http://files.chesniehearthealth.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775347/3397326.pdf
    • http://files.donnaham.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131407958/1368945.pdf
    • http://files.alessandrorech.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131380175/kuvufuzadekosoxatuf.pdf
    • http://files.shirleywatsonfinancial.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776033/vifapawofagadokikofu.pdf
    • http://files.primitivedreams.ca/uploads/1/3/1/4/131483361/gukemuxunakun.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/8543/7853/files/lonamimigusip.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/9902/7611/files/14469246188.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/3529/5905/files/84116222666.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/7441/0901/files/53725391436.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/vixegenosevisime.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/3900/6618/files/durojepufupufuwofu.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/zonamanasalusowalu.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/4417/5013/files/ravekuruvudesirolimil.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/6282/0005/files/33324988338.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/9776/7592/files/muwewa.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/66541571973.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/0078/1208/files/sovonepo.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/7104/4770/files/80451916249.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/4828/7912/files/fogilowalofagizirob.pdf
    • https://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-44-3-584_1
    • 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_off0000b20b.bin
31b0bf060e1b9dd42f8e1af83bf1da3641796e82e57b0d57b2dd142d300687ff
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB20B 5100 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000c382.bin
6793bc5721c9a263b760ed277060d78f9b9d58e7022958db544a9d0222e5123c
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC382 14092 bytes