Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 dba3f07b97c50209…

MALICIOUS

PDF

53.5 KB Created: 2020-04-14 20:33:27 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.1.4 (via Qt 4.8.6)
MD5: 3db061dff2cd97a0ec5ae43871ab8830 SHA-1: 6f2af397d3739d2532f3dc0d2634cffd8d326e5e SHA-256: dba3f07b97c502091921bc66a946ff846dc64148034e7cd31ab128728cf25613
142 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of external links, many of which are numerically or generically named, suggesting a link farm designed to attract traffic or host malicious content. The heuristics indicate this is a classic advance-fee fraud or payment redirection lure, aiming to trick users into financial scams. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains references to 'American funds' and 'breakpoints', aligning with the scam lures.

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • Advance-fee lottery/parcel scam lure high SE_ADVANCE_FEE_SCAM_LURE
    Document contains lottery/beneficiary or prize language together with large-value draft/funds wording and parcel/courier delivery requirements. This is a classic advance-fee fraud document shape.
  • Payment redirection / bank-detail change lure high SE_PAYMENT_REDIRECT_LURE
    Document describes new or changed bank, wire, ACH, IBAN, SWIFT, or routing instructions — a high-value business-email-compromise 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://r2medtechregulatoryclinicalqualityllc.com/uploads/1/3/0/2/130289185/130289185.html#american+funds+breakpoints+pdf
    • http://drjonhaag.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131406821/9049048.pdf
    • http://sevenseasuniversity.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131408567/6382913.pdf
    • http://doulaemily.com/uploads/1/3/0/3/130323381/vovidamebu.pdf
    • http://joy-dogs.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130539035/619417.pdf
    • http://happyhealthycyster.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739624/kafafim.pdf
    • http://anatoly-nikolsky.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874349/7627410.pdf
    • http://originalwoodfloorma.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775588/e5ba1de.pdf
    • http://adultingisforkids.blog/uploads/1/3/1/0/131070805/kages-pukijoneb-benamonidiraxom.pdf
    • http://senyalnizdegilsin.com/uploads/1/3/0/4/130491757/laladixiwadotojifovo.pdf
    • http://blasrphotos.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130589160/jikugijosarasuton.pdf
    • http://cvillelogo.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775715/564e077a.pdf
    • http://wineboy.shop/uploads/1/3/0/8/130813609/gewatinatux_fixusoku_nukeximomuv.pdf
    • http://matthew-zimmer.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131437864/8644f.pdf
    • http://miusbeautyshop.net/uploads/1/3/0/5/130589354/dowidiv.pdf
    • http://africastrategies.com/uploads/1/3/0/4/130476401/kuzewavitige.pdf
    • http://anatoly-nikolsky
    • 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_off00009156.bin
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pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9156 8548 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000b20b.bin
3974891db8a4ec8ec2d7bd6096109588069a4504a1a2c6a6a63e29e83c6c02e0
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB20B 16232 bytes