Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d69d5a7b986238a4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.5 KB Created: 2020-08-10 11:57:13 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 19af87caef49b35f14c53d9774d0af75 SHA-1: 6dda2604a80ea31db81bde8a1f66332211e33337 SHA-256: d69d5a7b986238a4c25f432b9c120f2d1c2552333bb0490907422895dc04d2d6
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a malicious redirector link disguised as a medical fitness certificate. The heuristic PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK indicates the primary URL leads to known malicious infrastructure. The ML classifier also strongly flagged this PDF as malicious. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains the URL and text related to a medical fitness certificate, reinforcing the lure.

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.cc/pify?keyword=iti+medical+fitness+certificate+pdf
    • http://files.lambsbride.org/uploads/1/3/1/3/131380717/nefivemo_sebivumulu_nupiki_wezewe.pdf
    • http://files.lowersavannahriveralliance.org/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739697/6423470530b8ba2.pdf
    • http://files.eaglespiritacademy.com/uploads/1/3/1/1/131164047/vuteximonitusorore.pdf
    • http://fijola.castlebergcommunities.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130873826/2bace3c577.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/7784/2584/files/kuratonadusominekapi.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/7146/3831/files/41907875313.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/1555/2674/files/tesefixixotan.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0439/2953/4632/files/lukijidob.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/0336/9878/files/zakegobamij.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/8512/8099/files/62254317630.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/8547/1656/files/wegemusosabiwiralunurelob.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/6714/6397/files/gonavuwosuwubalof.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/5139/2922/files/midovelotimakuti.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/2930/7287/files/66893450667.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_off00006922.bin
a63e17445a6de4c7597bf183789fc583d846ffaffa35a9988afe7ec689f40ca0
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6922 5236 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00007ada.bin
76ed875fe0b9cd5253d7827bd69b9d5b61128c07f2f22541fef1e8b751497c5d
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7ADA 10088 bytes