Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a30c190dc486ddfe…

MALICIOUS

PDF

68.2 KB Created: 2020-08-29 06:06:03 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 1f3e3386e2c22d510493d5bf7f4ead46 SHA-1: 97f405bca0aa967c23da33d5150f1802c8269cab SHA-256: a30c190dc486ddfeeb68e269a6266b3ef461f59c593e91a6b511208737f137bb
152 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file was flagged as malicious by a machine learning classifier and contains a link to a known malicious redirector infrastructure. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains the same URL. This suggests the primary purpose of the PDF is to redirect users to a malicious site, likely for phishing or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 4

  • 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.
  • Object number defined twice with different bodies info PDF_DUPLICATE_OBJ_BODY_INCREMENTAL
    The same indirect object (N G) is defined more than once with different body bytes. First-wins and last-wins readers will resolve different content, which is a parser-confusion shape used by targeted PDFs. Body-only differences are common in benign incremental updates, so severity is raised only when the duplicate carries active content.
  • 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.ru/wix?keyword=yang+xiao+long+robot+arm
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_40dbcdf10ff84d5dbb6ccb3f84381f72.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_70d203f4d53e4b0ab0d07acb0cac9bbc.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_8f8ef4fdabd7440c9452d65214075379.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_f1688ae0d4854c749b564f0fb6d15fe0.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_9f959deedbb14b019a9f5874d875d645.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_b4a197002e1a48ee833a6cc440b77a39.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_c4a474de23234ad19ff6efe174bdf19a.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_2be55c7e8b444c1fa019757a913632e9.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/1301/2630/files/99834107718.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/1620/9059/files/98109478533.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0450/9014/4421/files/didadabedijetotorasajuj.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/2514/5760/files/tutif.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/0702/5060/files/fukevebove.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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000a527.bin
61b45ddb5318e81f95765e49fe3edd6e074d959edce769752a7acac181c2b97a
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xA527 4284 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000b41b.bin
288349adf18cf0c7bad89f43ee3825d521b067ccc6a89f2041f3eebd603e8ab5
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB41B 4996 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off0000c507.bin
090b1929ff069c83f12ad71a06ab93af9a6dc72b3f3bec32416c0d8465a640ad
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC507 10692 bytes
font_03_sfnt_off0000e932.bin
777ea0033fd2e52a4c5710ced8849c3662d637468619a5a0a9d6ae8d2fc2b77f
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE932 17516 bytes