Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ae9f7862d2a10a95…

MALICIOUS

PDF

43.4 KB Created: 2020-07-31 19:17:58 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 06eb8c44599b3ba3d02ff875ee1bbe31 SHA-1: a45e8b76d75d8bb0548d21ef225af6ef69eb213f SHA-256: ae9f7862d2a10a95751d9c11a499669123da435da52b6ff5c787e6f5669c3e86
150 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of embedded links, many of which point to a redirector service. The heuristic PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM indicates a mass external PDF link farm, and PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK specifically flags a link to known malicious infrastructure. The ML classifier also strongly indicated maliciousness. The document body contains garbled text, suggesting it's not intended for direct user consumption but rather to host links.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

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.cc/pify?keyword=css+z+index
    • http://files.theuniqueboutique.co.uk/uploads/1/3/0/7/130740589/1169495.pdf
    • http://files.terramutt.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969659/remipileg_fukalipokag_kawugigi.pdf
    • http://files.marcelwesdorp.nl/uploads/1/3/1/4/131454255/f418353a54cefcc.pdf
    • http://files.blog.deansoiltrek.com/uploads/1/3/1/1/131164153/2973878.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/8400/5032/files/vobolurelesadanirurex.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2964/2911/files/97769413925.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/1189/9551/files/32735777676.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/1814/8261/files/kofozowerufel.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/9755/4084/files/96635152833.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/5915/8938/files/81188428629.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/6627/8556/files/fulub.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/wixedazatujiguxup.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/8731/4590/files/tukina.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/liwisubusamepumiv.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/8212/9320/files/40875762650.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/5636/4709/files/94035932524.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 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00005bac.bin
53deecc55e039cd07635252245354ef79f4830a434b633f81f888b7cfae82ebb
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5BAC 4220 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00006a00.bin
0fc6f75228a5e0be628b06d2bbf1b2e872a52629fb3964e33ec8bed5bfb34776
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6A00 14512 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00009327.bin
9f355172d696dda274cac500966718f112ce76951f19577ac4888987ea6471b2
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9327 4324 bytes