Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 09b4eb36dbb2bb4e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.5 KB Created: 2020-08-24 14:23:06 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 7a8330d234b656329f79f175b60b0381 SHA-1: 102a9dd3b0feaf47b6e5edfdcf65af65ccf1050b SHA-256: 09b4eb36dbb2bb4e5e7149586b292d30933185c0e77235e4fdbf28903a13442c
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged as malicious by an ML classifier and contains a critical heuristic indicating it links to known malicious redirector infrastructure. The document body and embedded artifacts reveal a large number of external links, many pointing to Shopify domains, but one prominent link leads to 'ttraff.ru', identified as a malicious redirector. The presence of numerous links suggests an attempt to manipulate search engine results or to phish users by directing them to potentially harmful content.

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=assamese+album++hd
    • http://files.csmmttaiwin.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130813526/wiwaxizudamasor_tafep_kigumoju.pdf
    • http://dodokozu.frogspecialties.com/uploads/1/3/2/8/132816202/vikuxusitosusozal.pdf
    • http://detojol.lcpcpc.net/uploads/1/3/1/6/131636665/7991101.pdf
    • http://files.skywartooth.com/uploads/1/3/1/8/131872087/kakilumo.pdf
    • http://gofegeda.grottonsinchile.org/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969153/2791391.pdf
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/0365/7887/files/kawasaki_bayou_220_repair_manual_free_download.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/9114/0512/files/homeowner_release_of_liability_form_for_worker.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/7253/4166/files/anexar_no_sei.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/1711/7589/files/gajodokanogegik.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/3898/9718/files/language_development_android_apps.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0447/1151/0170/files/diagnostico_cancer_de_esofago.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/9629/1994/files/bulletin_de_salaire_gratuit.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/7274/8709/files/tevazesu.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2079/5556/files/kadagulijojobagikov.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/2861/9168/files/checksur._exe_tool.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_off00006982.bin
10841a87a01cbb0178c873474bed2a495fd7f63e750a4f45ff1f405a3a587f66
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6982 5096 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00007aad.bin
17e2a32d09a8d2322626f80e727f479967a15922e9148fe8fceba539c6114314
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7AAD 10196 bytes