Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f84517c7a56a4deb…

MALICIOUS

PDF

49.1 KB Created: 2020-08-04 21:18:11 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 93786af09e3da172ed9cffd5a4ab1a6d SHA-1: be26cc43b725f74132e1c68fbf449164b5ad9fce SHA-256: f84517c7a56a4deb17f6e2bea8c00258e1aabebc80fe53d4b27d4261ec19b02e
120 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.001 Malicious Link T1059.001 PowerShell

The PDF contains a link that redirects to a malicious domain, identified by the PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK heuristic. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains the target URL and appears to be a lure related to a book title. The PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM heuristic indicates the presence of numerous external links, suggesting a broad distribution attempt. The primary malicious IOC is the redirector URL.

Heuristics 3

  • 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.
  • 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=allan+kardec+book+of+mediums+pdf
    • http://files.vintagemarimbamusic.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131483371/weripemuzidi.pdf
    • http://files.wicomicoriver.org/uploads/1/3/1/8/131871658/zakevulemik_rererutex.pdf
    • http://files.stacyjfox.com/uploads/1/3/2/7/132740892/c12ba45.pdf
    • http://files.bridgewaterconsultingllc.com/uploads/1/3/2/7/132712358/4140285.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/2625/0917/files/76002709799.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/4695/9261/files/special_characters_letters.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/1313/4757/files/risk_and_reliability_analysis.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/jokesinoximirupabujikupoj.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/0667/3574/files/bimaxumupowizerisurij.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/2011/6387/files/007_gun_barrel.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/3240/4380/files/bunomorefebavasizuv.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/2317/8656/files/50800972922.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/1338/9992/files/36663260704.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/6449/0149/files/92852421545.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/9664/6556/files/72699151450.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/2756/9576/files/54225074952.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/6091/2537/files/bosatovowefozo.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_off0000817d.bin
038702523f9932335d644d9b31d6ac5daf3a23a6d793224e10debfd6641279ee
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x817D 5492 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00009418.bin
fff86c7c61e9aa6432daa4bb089717cc7e7078c8f2bb25d1c64081297f986f1c
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9418 10304 bytes