Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 eee34d593867bb19…

MALICIOUS

PDF

50.4 KB Created: 2020-08-05 10:51:08 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 0d8ac2eb2b0bf44a57329d2399f5b8db SHA-1: 5c6d44b6ab636d2f52219df4f37e01c00356c872 SHA-256: eee34d593867bb19a834670857ac75df3f277a4f8ec85e3d0ed6114b2a3058af
152 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of embedded links, many of which point to domains associated with link farms and redirectors. One critical heuristic identified a link to known malicious redirector infrastructure. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text suggesting a 'pdf self assessment form' lure, which aligns with the observed link farm behavior. The primary attack pattern involves redirecting users to malicious sites via these embedded links.

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.ru/wb?keyword=pdf%20self%20assessment%20form
    • http://files.ouidancema.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131383533/vigufofoja_fefudomutuj_lamejepipare.pdf
    • http://files.saverenodumpsterdiving.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775753/243863cd99.pdf
    • http://files.asburyumc.net/uploads/1/3/1/3/131380052/suzudiwir.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/9980/7126/files/sejariropajafaxunugutiza.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/2417/7576/files/kagokakeseroluxutevex.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2466/2173/files/rulowifapixixetelusizese.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/8843/7655/files/meguxakijam.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/4744/3865/files/54162543491.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/7455/9893/files/zamidunofiguvad.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/7768/7701/files/70679340386.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/1471/5549/files/mathematics_quiz_questions_and_answers.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/4241/4492/files/76583712948.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/8117/9029/files/gakunum.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/wogol.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/6578/6006/files/27034044895.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_off00008781.bin
add8d944df9bfc382851a6c0c8271a72dcbc6585316fe273ae0487a2c6ed5bae
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8781 5052 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000989d.bin
b94fc2b9efa3acafdd4c82475ab935b3e29f25476fabe3d6a189b8a69d5ee85f
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x989D 10772 bytes