Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0093720994bd872e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.0 KB Created: 2020-08-25 13:47:05 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 105113b5737d22ef091ee9923434a60c SHA-1: 168ebc653b699fc004fa54cd566cab4f41e4d64b SHA-256: 0093720994bd872ee282400d04da9085526d8512b0a8b926d531f2bd01c13db1
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous embedded links, including one pointing to a known malicious redirector at 'https://ttraff.ru/pify?keyword=fight+song+piano+sheet+music+printable'. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, also contains this URL, suggesting a lure to trick users into downloading further malicious content. The ML classifier strongly indicated maliciousness, supporting the presence of a malicious redirector.

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/pify?keyword=fight+song+piano+sheet+music+printable
    • http://sekaketen.nwarcticea.org/uploads/1/3/1/3/131398368/5963204.pdf
    • http://weluzaru.velez-lab.com/uploads/1/3/1/1/131164250/4894116.pdf
    • http://files.anchoragemidwife.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131381231/5499299.pdf
    • http://files.funkyiceclothing.com/uploads/1/3/2/8/132815003/4469808.pdf
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/figarawevig.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/2804/5209/files/55438167420.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/0239/5798/files/2729089708.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/9096/0799/files/difikonagawafamomibarel.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/3164/8661/files/98849017994.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/8308/8547/files/5893109254.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/5712/7336/files/20473760834.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/2982/2631/files/kulupe.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/2218/6656/files/comox_recreation_centre_guide.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/
    • http://scripts.sil.org/OFL

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00004a76.bin
5c2048fd7e369a7b380a9df5b53226c62d4ab1f32072390f6de301aa8fc33e1c
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4A76 5444 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00005ccb.bin
a51cdbd3bb813b17eb407dfef940b611fd761c4724772aa95cab0dd583ead9fc
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5CCB 10040 bytes