Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 eaa068ad9c84298f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

48.4 KB Created: 2020-08-31 06:31:28 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: deebc13fb703861e5955c7e1f5816cc0 SHA-1: 00c81f2f0608cdee019c4bdd564288adf0b2279d SHA-256: eaa068ad9c84298f6235ea9549e375366bef8a85f65b4e520b0d1e0a814b4088
152 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a malicious redirector link disguised as a free book download. The ML classifier strongly indicated maliciousness, and the PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK heuristic confirms the presence of a link to known malicious infrastructure. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains the malicious URL, suggesting the primary intent is to redirect the user to a potentially harmful site.

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/wix?keyword=sylvia+day+books+free+download
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/e745be_c799af0b9dd44245bf43b888f6c4b7d8.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b0b521_0a0ba695adf7444dae168a42b652ccf5.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_337896b70c954961bb4fec53f7b53413.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/e73fea_7faae06a09d949f3a142da03a44eeab3.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/xigidewepiwunabifaw.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_89a4ea3ff8a14ee09f582ce94b139d16.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_37dda59325b84745b1f6d33c61e9f468.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/bfbc46_f7436f4ca8654a12b4a22ce6a0339a03.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_ed8fb8c4d8e64992a5596d31c00f3032.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/ade4e6_a1d3eeb8e57f4cc8b1f1309b71667210.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/8dde66_62e96d0be31440aab4157e4880ce07bf.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_2c354ab937614221a690f8e5650ebb8a.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_9663a0bee9fb4ecd91efa10551a8c3b6.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_off00007f14.bin
42974ba0db467b7a3588a94c61588f390271ebc07de78689df70edbf5f503ca8
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7F14 5460 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off000091ca.bin
dffb233c6706ca74c47b54b3123b2d9a99888915c728990b2506ab0c624db57a
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x91CA 10148 bytes