Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 fc1fc8a022b47e9c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

46.5 KB Created: 2020-10-26 11:31:49 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-15
MD5: 7b5bb47ae380794602e977218ddf927c SHA-1: 3cb5813b79e8189aa8b3e30c0497c2c61e9d68ce SHA-256: fc1fc8a022b47e9c57ac7246282871bc9c730ce7f93ad1abf2d4dfe13fd85f04
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

The PDF contains a large number of embedded links, many of which point to suspicious domains and are likely part of a link farm designed to manipulate search engine results. One prominent URL, https://cctraff.ru/123?keyword=robertshaw+programmable+thermostat+manual, is flagged as a malicious redirector. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains references to these URLs, suggesting an attempt to drive traffic to malicious infrastructure.

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://cctraff.ru/123?keyword=robertshaw+programmable+thermostat+manual In PDF document text
    • https://rugurujumififez.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131384765/sawewi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://daletutanedura.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131636587/wiwosaserigige.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://luwamagol.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134375262/sepopow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://turomanusogagi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131453559/karodomimaferoguj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4386593/normal_5f92054ee9dc4.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4380859/normal_5f95fb8a46c40.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4370302/normal_5f94f472d49f0.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4374198/normal_5f916fbbe5855.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4370303/normal_5f90175b4b13f.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://www.daltonmaag.com/In PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/0e79000c-6ef9-4152-b224-df0d548763d7/wukejavadeduw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/c04105d8-3fe5-41ca-b3ea-fd0cd7874ca7/dalarewi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/mejifavo/bexikiveva.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/lejivugeleguwod/85502597177.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/lorifumofelu/24005350713.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/lodazojamuva/rupujorowesivanedofagud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/fotojipifuzitul/sodiletuta.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/1dc49790-3a30-4103-b5e9-d1daa7c58648/fegijegupefe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/7a28fec0-f482-45c5-8dff-ee4a77e8024c/4707132558.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/bec64bdf-7354-4fb8-a237-a1b6523c2461/woodsmith_flip_top_tool_stand.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/878c4659-de2f-4d8a-9c16-7152ae30f3df/bmat_2013_section_2_answers_explaine.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/6ee05839-971b-4c83-9ffb-d4301bccb8c9/lemulosanol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/83d0b3db-a5cf-41a7-bdde-d8cfc0b28ff9/xezet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/312f44c1-4228-4c03-982e-37456e426390/juwitezazobopojokarusi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#In PDF document text
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/In PDF document text
    • http://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off000069c1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x69C1 5308 bytes
SHA-256: 49cc6ae6564f7b5a1619ecec1e615f8ac4cf5c170e6a0bf74e4cc05c73190f01
font_01_sfnt_off00007bb4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7BB4 10056 bytes
SHA-256: dfa1f884366929e713c63d9d404427d2e4238feb9229123279a92375e0cbc379
font_02_sfnt_off00009e3b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9E3B 4324 bytes
SHA-256: 0d0f64e27578eb124b8bc81c7eceacdd166e22eddd95c81328e9fbd7de2a6333