Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d012d8c64c3e08de…

MALICIOUS

PDF

38.4 KB Created: 2020-10-25 09:31:13 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: f29a7fe5a53b932911e7f9e89a451c40 SHA-1: 67d6549e13910d7801f90b91652310e1a6a4874c SHA-256: d012d8c64c3e08de09b77c667c28fbed8607076f5e73234f04eff4017a81f748
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

The PDF document contains embedded URLs, one of which, 'https://ttraff.link/123?keyword=tello+battery+hub+manual', is flagged as a malicious redirector. The document body, though partially garbled, suggests a lure related to a 'Tello battery hub manual'. The presence of numerous other PDF links, many pointing to S3 buckets, indicates a link farm strategy. The ML classifier strongly indicates maliciousness.

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.link/123?keyword=tello+battery+hub+manual In PDF document text
    • https://fizolapojola.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131383549/gogekag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zalawevovupat.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969727/3539753.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/sizadagazagaj/airdots_xiaomi_manual.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/dumupa/algebra_questions_for_ssc_cgl.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/kavitokolezub/arquitectura_moderna_en_latinoamerica.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/wilugugo/yasin_sura_bangla.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/zetare/las_cavidades_del_cuerpo_humano.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/5920df0f-c749-4898-8fc3-90d01ffd99a1/fun_math_brain_teasers.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/1537f701-f984-4895-8ffb-df35a91bbb60/47399990366.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/9c6117a8-125c-4a69-b5ec-142f0325b5e1/63844556526.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/dba5156b-74f7-4cc1-b080-13f746f7942d/74571486088.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/b9e3426f-2196-4f24-91ce-e4a8d6fa5e58/insanity_workout_nutrition_guide_vegetarian.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/d9f04d5f-5ecd-471e-89c3-002e61bf3922/kajaxejukesalukaladufuba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/82650426-236b-4ae0-91b5-d04d5c60db53/42752568365.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/ff2598fd-ebd3-491e-9293-5bc0063aa496/3794741277.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/825fda61-cff8-4c0e-a4f0-fb206ee0e833/famonogofinuwalate.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/d054b598-1c6c-4bd5-88c7-000d70b108ee/mupidelonejeluvip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0501/2337/4752/files/wekafubevigirunutonexof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/3182/9412/files/destiny_2_obsidian_crystal_not_working.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#In PDF document text
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/In PDF document text
    • http://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000573a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x573A 4936 bytes
SHA-256: 5267173833d709852556ce16e91ab8dba0d0acc684be7bc30adc57e27e66a9ab
font_01_sfnt_off000067e1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x67E1 11244 bytes
SHA-256: 406d9e87d85cf5d8c13a3f26ad9363824040b99ba199c9c19228e2529e549aaa