Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b29b1daf389ad6fe…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.8 KB Created: 2020-08-01 07:39:59 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 31c1c715cbb175c244b80b320460877d SHA-1: b10059934240e3e23d5a286c81619ba83a0c63b6 SHA-256: b29b1daf389ad6fef46af334aef68fa8dd85527ef48afcfd8931ea4f767ccce1
152 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a link farm and a specific malicious redirector URL disguised as a search for "Dyson dc17 parts". The ML classifier strongly indicates maliciousness. The primary malicious IOC is the redirector URL, which is likely used to deliver a secondary payload or lead the user to a phishing site.

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.cc/pify?keyword=dyson+dc17+parts
    • http://files.claireaziza.com/uploads/1/3/1/8/131871462/ac63184b.pdf
    • http://files.husbandshistory.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131484328/e5f84efe39.pdf
    • http://files.curecandidacurecancer.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131455825/lateluba.pdf
    • http://files.mysecretmuse.services/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776099/vusetagid.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/4087/4408/files/vuwusegaluvozuwudumuligi.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/5300/6494/files/52117208874.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/9338/5633/files/lelefibune.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/6104/1569/files/zazowev.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/0144/6554/files/merovas.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/4896/7061/files/three_days_grace_setlist.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/1492/1112/files/bavepijuwolewenebokunap.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/0089/7440/files/tetexog.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/1668/1629/files/just_a_few_more_things_wow.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6974/2999/files/siladiwa.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/9074/8316/files/vufefotuxalaladavatif.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/1737/9750/files/nozokorugafatiwuf.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_off000056db.bin
3040ea31c5ce80760cd34a4c02e6d133291d9b910cc7456480d15b383deb5e6d
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x56DB 4888 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000678a.bin
2541c1e74a8775a8a195321acd5370f7a713fadbfe4d33b4bdec51ed4990731b
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x678A 12692 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off0000907c.bin
b50a2106bf82917db0cd3cf88f63c5e8cc3298b343ace5cffc591b35df33d24c
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x907C 4324 bytes