Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b938917d6421f741…

MALICIOUS

PDF

36.0 KB Created: 2020-08-07 22:46:23 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 9ed9c55e8b4087d4bced24d612690cc4 SHA-1: e1454194047af7d08f18c6eeb023f752b909cfa6 SHA-256: b938917d6421f7416bbf5eb5cb905cfc92b4963c238e03d068f0e447732690c3
150 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment T1059.001 Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

The PDF contains a mass external link farm, with a primary malicious redirector URL disguised as a dictionary download. The heuristic PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK indicates the primary URL leads to known malicious infrastructure. The ML classifier strongly supports the malicious nature of this PDF. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains the malicious URL and references to download a dictionary, reinforcing the phishing lure.

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=dictionary+english+to+urdu+free+download+full+version+pdf
    • http://files.ulstl.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739786/kudinekokomi-rigugiv-mokakakewiv-gasugu.pdf
    • http://files.geraldsandau-sculpture.com/uploads/1/3/1/0/131070633/9625127.pdf
    • http://files.matakanacommunitygroup.online/uploads/1/3/1/3/131384070/6366111.pdf
    • http://files.epicministry.net/uploads/1/3/1/3/131384432/junil-pojawok.pdf
    • http://files.politicaltoons.net/uploads/1/3/1/4/131483009/gofixixivojo_bomusuw.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/4610/9345/files/dalujipuvoxafimoxi.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/7513/2824/files/28919028145.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/77636621448.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/7399/3890/files/lugozugaxatudinu.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/1619/2153/files/wagner_bridal_chorus.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/7140/6234/files/nagatumuxadanuval.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/2732/3301/files/23729175080.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/7921/2959/files/42050550547.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/8049/8841/files/96391847070.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/0877/0726/files/zuxasebuzejibi.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/1570/8580/files/27434115117.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 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00004dfc.bin
66feee10f139eb81b328daefd305eec337e8ce7605309cf938cb485364146626
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4DFC 5668 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00006168.bin
341ba9ae23bce5a5da25625c0dc0e43fb130a96ad1d3691c07f142870a2d0f50
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6168 9652 bytes