Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 10034660e2a44912…

MALICIOUS

PDF

40.3 KB Created: 2020-08-15 16:43:12 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 37fa77f4d57f22664e70437054f3aaf2 SHA-1: 454630f3a1ed96f028ffb96bb016e339fb62462f SHA-256: 10034660e2a44912f87e55f4535625f087cb3fc7467a7337ac327d72bd1d9b45
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link, pointing to 'ttraff.ru'. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains this URL and appears to be a lure related to 'hey there delilah sheet music free'. The presence of multiple external PDF links, some benign and some unknown, suggests an attempt to obscure the malicious destination and potentially engage in SEO spam or link farming to distribute further malicious 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=hey+there+delilah+sheet+music+free
    • http://files.philanthropyadvisorsny.org/uploads/1/3/2/6/132695472/7563503.pdf
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/9814/4932/files/87056541917.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/2515/4716/files/jipekidab.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0452/8416/3746/files/aspergillus_niger_merupakan.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/3874/3450/files/certificate_of_proficiency_in_english.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/5276/9192/files/ct_drivers_license_renewal.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6971/0241/files/29365984636.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/3529/5905/files/6529125976.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0439/2845/3288/files/sibug.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/6768/6556/files/best_books_for_computer_science.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/1918/1978/files/23549410626.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/rijakilijupefiwopoxafeza.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/2051/5488/files/accountancy_class_11_ncert_book.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/99289858455.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_off000053b0.bin
cacdb2790c665023138de676b922b7597fcb3961fe3d1e04df3b74b9310ea7ed
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x53B0 5324 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off000065a2.bin
ef2d65864937ca447afa6677ae69381050c3bb6c2e2ab0584f81ab04eb4c8e51
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x65A2 13888 bytes