Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d0be67dd9204bc0b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

52.9 KB Created: 2020-03-09 08:09:55 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.1.4 (via Qt 4.8.6)
MD5: 70fec25ea93310d70c96f388f71fbd22 SHA-1: 9ca489423addfefffda076d3e8e623d559d73705 SHA-256: d0be67dd9204bc0bfaf95ff1fdbd6e7221aa4c87273bd64742aa181b23027562
62 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF document contains a large number of external links, many of which are numerically or generically named, suggesting a link farm for SEO manipulation or to host malicious content. One prominent link points to a page about 'Indian online visa application for afghanistan', indicating a potential phishing or scam lure. The document's structure and the presence of numerous unknown-reputation URLs suggest it is part of a campaign to redirect users to potentially harmful websites.

Heuristics 3

  • 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.
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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 http://kbhxw9fu.brdge.org/uploads/1/3/0/3/130324047/130324047.html#indian+online+visa+application+for+afghanistan
    • http://www.virtuousvirginiafoundation.org/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969300/2284852.pdf
    • http://petstylz.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130740590/893e7db.pdf
    • http://buyaphotoboothuk.co.uk/uploads/1/3/0/6/130604466/8747223.pdf
    • http://harmonicc.org/uploads/1/3/0/6/130620278/fc010aacf855ca.pdf
    • http://handtechnology.club/uploads/1/3/0/5/130539492/sefibagixokagamuves.pdf
    • http://aestheticsplus.co/uploads/1/3/0/6/130620818/mufukituleropo-rimobe-wofenez.pdf
    • http://blueskycenteronline.com/uploads/1/3/0/2/130289679/ad522aef8f2.pdf
    • http://new.americuspregnancy.org/uploads/1/3/0/5/130543155/turonevakogapo_gozuwaxutumos_tarumidiro.pdf
    • http://hunterscure.ca/uploads/1/3/0/6/130604231/rekevomapulozipodi.pdf
    • http://harlesdencommunityhub.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130551904/xaporuwabi.pdf
    • http://giantsizedannual.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130590154/pusetaxobibi-nuzenesaviki-ralewaxisupo.pdf
    • http://www.ritelanerentals.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775833/8277292.pdf
    • http://csmhumanitarian.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130605347/fomizawateteno.pdf
    • http://handtechn
    • 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 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000a504.bin
2e65cf4c5e534e982287d2ffd7d7532db76fa665162f7fb357e6724e2951b47f
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xA504 9172 bytes