Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1be373dd3efea4c4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

46.6 KB Created: 2020-08-19 03:49:12 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 7c9b8f457bc7daadc61bb9ac5cd6a8be SHA-1: 6e2cb2df63e4ac5774bff8af65fe1b8dd9cfcd4b SHA-256: 1be373dd3efea4c4a19f6fadf6f5253a4ad8409b8cda0b81ddfecb3fcc587185
120 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains numerous links, including one pointing to a known malicious redirector at 'https://ttraff.cc/pify?keyword=google+sheets+excel+filter'. This redirector is likely used to obscure the final malicious destination. The document's content and the presence of many external links suggest a social engineering attempt to drive traffic to malicious infrastructure, possibly for phishing or malware distribution.

Heuristics 3

  • 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.
  • 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.cc/pify?keyword=google+sheets+excel+filter
    • http://files.wayne-badminton.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131384359/9068208.pdf
    • http://files.kelownaplumbingsolutions.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131398156/vudejinu-kedav-benosagulita.pdf
    • http://rajiputo.mrjonesteach.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969060/nijuzijelirep.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/9356/5342/files/pababadu.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/53293114795.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9114/9471/files/valusijuriz.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/3137/8592/files/xixexutoriniw.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/2434/3462/files/adjective_worksheet_grade_2.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/5461/9041/files/lakit.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/9202/6271/files/jisoravug.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/4357/0343/files/67297407613.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0449/4170/5384/files/architecture_diagram_of_8051.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/6745/7188/files/spatial_data_analysis_by_example.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/2312/3100/files/gosofasukifa.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/3712/0933/files/pazita.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/8761/7436/files/98896837934.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/

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00006b8c.bin
4094fd89c7783505860c56734f14c27582fe8ac4230a96d3502a088ee0f79da1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6B8C 4712 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00007bb9.bin
39568a10ecedf74565980123a172d966e04244e215cca706cd5d1ba4d60d49a1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7BB9 10472 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00009f9f.bin
7f6049e5011acf0e8581793f2bc2bb947aac2929fdb77abc318b2a6155c1ef71
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9F9F 4324 bytes