Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c62d9717ef1a165e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

48.9 KB Created: 2020-08-21 17:10:53 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: de453890971add36d52b12b9d98d8539 SHA-1: 7ca3e502b2fe007098257fec0d7cd145d49eb8c7 SHA-256: c62d9717ef1a165e0c6c5a60efb7b6bf9c83b8fc65aaeb852da2e5265145c681
182 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.001 Malicious Link T1059.001 PowerShell

The PDF contains a link farm and a specific URL that redirects to malicious infrastructure, as indicated by the PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK heuristic. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text fragments and URLs that suggest a lure related to 'Charles proxy ssl android 7'. The SE_SECRET_RECOVERY_LURE heuristic further suggests the document's intent is to trick users into revealing sensitive information. The PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM heuristic indicates a large number of embedded links, likely for SEO poisoning or to distribute the malicious payload.

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.
  • Recovery secret / private key request critical SE_SECRET_RECOVERY_LURE
    Document requests recovery phrases, private keys, backup codes, or saved passwords. Requests for these secrets in a document are high-risk.
  • 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=charles+proxy+ssl+android+7
    • http://fimunad.ocdlondon.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969352/dadizo.pdf
    • http://files.kateadkinstherapy.com/uploads/1/3/1/8/131857818/f5f06.pdf
    • http://files.roselapiere.com/uploads/1/3/1/8/131858044/xidijajofakir.pdf
    • http://android-developers.blo
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/8499/7025/files/43846808132.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/9975/0560/files/akbar_birbal_stories_in_english_with_pictures_download.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/1778/0896/files/25779518455.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/7358/4793/files/fall_out_boys_immortals_mp3.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/9548/1750/files/segupeperazovubovoliluv.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0450/4177/8838/files/principles_of_operations_management_8th_edition.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/3081/4626/files/regulation_of_beta_oxidation.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_off00006ad3.bin
ad6df6181c8a7ba9df87f7c578aae9715ac013158f303082d8c145033ac29e6c
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6AD3 5200 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00007c88.bin
137f38bd27129f8fa39bfa0626dfbbb6073d9efa2615a49f39e36e9d88103031
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7C88 11036 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off0000a20d.bin
d781c508aaf473e50263a6aabc3f4161b7fa10724c54bb8d35addee38a7f1c44
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xA20D 16164 bytes