Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f588f5290ee6b3e2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

41.3 KB Created: 2020-08-20 18:27:37 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 1967690a48049000506a9caec4f7e588 SHA-1: ef72c3ebeceb3ff3cd3a19a09ddddcc905a2ecb1 SHA-256: f588f5290ee6b3e2374a29f904c9295937a4c01af3332f47db4f2edd516e682f
152 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF was flagged by multiple critical heuristics for containing malicious redirector links and a large link farm. The ML classifier also strongly indicated maliciousness. The document body, though partially corrupted, contains a URL that matches the redirector heuristic, suggesting the primary purpose is to lure users to malicious sites. No scripts were extracted, limiting further analysis of execution chains.

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=badhe+chalo+garhwaliyo+song
    • http://files.peaceuccstcloud.info/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775484/kipapubipamedav-nimisawekajo-biten-narokosojurile.pdf
    • http://files.wymanbrent.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775685/9256770.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/5097/5910/files/75453690344.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/6271/4773/files/aaron_lewis_country_boy_download.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/3514/0007/files/21431122660.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/1900/0229/files/tozezemejemupuworesekid.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/1241/3851/files/bajirao_mastani_naa_songs_telugu.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/8535/7463/files/81792980332.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/58933331969.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/1959/2099/files/dilumek.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0445/5736/9503/files/labels_template_google_docs.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/0803/2922/files/tolaruzuditebowuveb.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6925/1487/files/sezadukuvinasemo.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/3428/0090/files/ramolipi.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/8035/8811/files/94792147148.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_off00005537.bin
582fd4c55603aa5f653cfb8788847016a3ea3d67ccda1697109d92adccb6c8f3
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5537 5444 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off000067c4.bin
a2db2cc13b03a0c36b16a0b74e15b2e3769116dca25952b4ab7fe8ce7ae92a3b
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x67C4 15120 bytes