Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1135085ed0b3593a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

39.3 KB Created: 2020-07-08 23:13:43 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 1a5f5f43b22c87db6a5b744b085fc500 SHA-1: bc6c826c9704e2fea6c2e16dde3bd8f24933ede3 SHA-256: 1135085ed0b3593ab3a699ec5fecc1fd8a5e7926c5d17e0beb2419282fb93992
162 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF document contains a large number of embedded links, masquerading as a utility for combining PDF files. The heuristic PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK indicates that at least one of these links, specifically https://ttraff.ru/wb?keyword=combine%20multiple%20pdfs%20into%20one%20file%20adobe%20reader, points to known malicious redirector infrastructure. The ML_NYX_PDF_MALICIOUS classifier also strongly flagged this file. The document body, though partially corrupted, contains similar URLs and text, reinforcing the lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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/wb?keyword=combine%20multiple%20pdfs%20into%20one%20file%20adobe%20reader
    • http://files.jimirvinepottery.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131637919/e3cb29d449.pdf
    • http://files.otterworksusa.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131437351/tasegus-rekafi-zeganusisaj-jigavulef.pdf
    • http://files.treetogrow.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775970/495ded3b3c.pdf
    • http://files.tidaleffects.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130740493/puvova.pdf
    • http://files.youuoyrecords.org/uploads/1/3/1/3/131383510/tixijig.pdf
    • http://files.dnaleatherwa.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130738814/8327209.pdf
    • http://files.westerncanineacademy.ca/uploads/1/3/1/3/131383664/lobop.pdf
    • http://files.savebozeman.org/uploads/1/3/1/4/131408529/80336d.pdf
    • http://files.braydenyork.com/uploads/1/3/1/8/131857193/72476bef29046cf.pdf
    • http://files.blackonsilver.lt/uploads/1/3/1/4/131437733/wigaremevekel-bavodivuj-lisazuraru-dasuji.pdf
    • http://files.omanroadshow.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776841/kasulojemuv.pdf
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • https://fifafix.files.wordpress.com/2020/06/49888967600.pdf
    • https://titefiv.files.wordpress.com/2020/07/80611417666.pdf
    • https://lukipidize.files.wordpress.com/2020/06/37555801661.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/93616534700.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/22650439267.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/39738284996.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/61411835552.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/duwaxufezemurogagur.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/48054684450.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_off00005b42.bin
171c6d2891eb9116c48f6e80360520135bd2df67efa75fc514e40d17251d1f3b
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5B42 5232 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00006ced.bin
c5cd0a6e7371c9f2b61f3aa13e5f580be03000b5b0eff962412ad6d504f082e0
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6CED 10260 bytes