Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e4c07ac10f5f91ba…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.3 KB Created: 2020-08-26 10:02:31 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: cd6d3c81d3a2c6b2ae82424e1128506b SHA-1: 72f9c96ed332c89f6e2a0085c0007178db86dbc9 SHA-256: e4c07ac10f5f91ba7834065aeb5381fd799afc0813489dc322ed3b6e4674f268
152 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of embedded links, many of which point to external resources. One critical heuristic identified a link to a known malicious redirector, and another flagged the document as a link farm. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains references to a Sony Xperia phone and a URL that appears to be part of a lure. The presence of numerous links suggests an attempt to direct the user to potentially malicious content.

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=sony+xperia+xz3+compact
    • http://niziri.thelellowfoundation.org/uploads/1/3/2/3/132302868/d7af05eacc14.pdf
    • http://files.friendshipfiles.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131407138/2337597.pdf
    • http://files.gunkhoney.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131407194/1210648.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/2134/3647/files/wivaretobafijimane.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/8688/8612/files/bikos.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/kawovuk.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/2652/0987/files/dasojakesu.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0012/6885/files/1353635651.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/5254/5701/files/sawim.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/8341/5204/files/lopedopa.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/1442/9608/files/elementary_statistics_9th_edition_bluman.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/9821/7374/files/vuripewupapubinezamoba.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_off0000642e.bin
5027a6ac146c0be6f889823ab556ccebfef02c413f94e8592a18c5ada0b96083
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x642E 5356 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000765f.bin
d568708a0efc55138c67f4b65ac0fb4ba993173f499c4f3b36218902ef524532
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x765F 11520 bytes