Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f07b6d6dbd1f7807…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.3 KB Created: 2020-08-21 08:03:09 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 3749e3a1d6d45feb83463fc5338302ea SHA-1: d52f7092080efd310520998e5190d926a8c868c2 SHA-256: f07b6d6dbd1f78071c123deb8eecc9dc6a350b2d42367ac00ea8f439198194a9
152 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF document contains embedded links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, specifically identified by the 'PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK' heuristic. The document body, though obfuscated, contains text related to a portable ice maker manual, suggesting a lure to entice users to click the malicious link. The presence of a large number of external PDF links also indicates a link farm, a common tactic for SEO poisoning and driving traffic to malicious sites.

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.com/pify?keyword=aicok+portable+ice+maker+manual
    • http://romepoxeb.celticknot1000.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776487/1478754.pdf
    • http://files.makeupbybb.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131381712/zinomezumajiwet_xamaminiwoxesus_radan_gekero.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/3606/5438/files/31056983952.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/2892/9960/files/46338401108.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/0537/7701/files/futugoweba.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/6075/4582/files/bejopunirulodunenekutirel.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/3797/4950/files/koxoveli.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/1090/8572/files/besud.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/4241/4492/files/a_grief_observed.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/2623/6063/files/37394252172.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0439/3045/2123/files/6686831460.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/4525/6344/files/4551096344.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/2767/7852/files/44654473609.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/7921/2960/files/how_to_change_minecraft_server_icon.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/9662/7618/files/command_for_generating_cts_in_deseq.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_off000070d1.bin
a3b4c8aeb732135e60033d7333b17bd55dda47c3486eff112546026e17df569b
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x70D1 5096 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00008204.bin
6d81246710f85c37f9ad39b58ad8a5d1c021334579ccf9605e714b6dfbebeece
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8204 10048 bytes