Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d14c2b0a4f31f588…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.9 KB Created: 2020-04-16 20:56:27 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.1.4 (via Qt 4.8.6)
MD5: 8e8ab7cdec85c680f7fda5d321ef302d SHA-1: 26333dd2ab1a43e5071fffc3266cf9c89440957f SHA-256: d14c2b0a4f31f588aae261b57336a4daffe4d6c8e2ca76edda32a664e29a8c86
62 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 User Execution: Malicious Link

The PDF file contains a significant number of embedded external links, identified as a PDF SEO link farm. The primary purpose appears to be directing users to a large collection of other PDF documents hosted on various domains. One of the embedded URLs is http://thetravelbucket.net/uploads/1/3/0/3/130313320/130313320.html#baby+doll+dj+song++pagalworld, which is also present in the document body. This suggests a coordinated effort to manipulate search engine results or distribute potentially harmful content through a network of linked pages.

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://thetravelbucket.net/uploads/1/3/0/3/130313320/130313320.html#baby+doll+dj+song++pagalworld
    • http://kmalawoffices.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131407086/jajuto_dasovoratotifo_wonebilu_biwusogopipi.pdf
    • http://gilllyflowernovel.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131407440/2321546.pdf
    • http://teglearninganddevelopment.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130873877/957352.pdf
    • http://alexparkinson.org/uploads/1/3/1/4/131452977/ziparukowapimanulu.pdf
    • http://honeybearorchards.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874368/jazazow_gelajodef.pdf
    • http://artistofinkandpaint.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130738797/7622806.pdf
    • http://maxmetals.net/uploads/1/3/1/4/131437655/2ec36a167a82.pdf
    • http://homexdeal.com/uploads/1/3/0/3/130323894/bogex-poraburobefif-liniwalugibuguw-buwodewuxoxeg.pdf
    • http://manlycode.com/uploads/1/3/0/3/130313177/a4b8d48f.pdf
    • http://themoneymadereal.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131379037/xoxisa.pdf
    • http://ecologicalgenomics.net/uploads/1/3/0/4/130476850/9aa5a9509637a.pdf
    • http://theutg.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130545434/zuxixonevuvoz.pdf
    • http://event251.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775357/gitakexofa.pdf
    • http://alaalohagirlsstate.org/uploads/1/3/0/6/130639175/8238838eaa699f.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 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00006275.bin
361dc973d5b644ecc00932d8ff51126d805dcbddd28b8539402b47f124190967
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6275 8156 bytes