Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1d559e019069db67…

MALICIOUS

PDF

64.7 KB Created: 2020-08-23 02:56:32 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: e14e542ec8e515bbba260291a6d91e2a SHA-1: fd080361c84225145692a9a45731cb307746101c SHA-256: 1d559e019069db67dd5dc02c82a3f62f08b4dbdf542827c190679d97d4a2ce34
130 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF document contains multiple embedded links, with one identified as a malicious redirector. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains the URL 'https://ttraff.com/pify?keyword=adobe+photoshop+cs5+full+tutorial+pdf', which is likely intended to lure the user into downloading malicious content. The presence of a 'Download Button' heuristic further supports this phishing or social engineering attempt.

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.
  • 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
  • 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.com/pify?keyword=adobe+photoshop+cs5+full+tutorial+pdf
    • http://files.houserootscoffee.com/uploads/1/3/1/8/131871659/fisitawabaris.pdf
    • http://files.michaeljarett.com/uploads/1/3/2/8/132815767/gilej_fofavinos.pdf
    • http://files.senseconstructions.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775997/10e0a3c10fbf2a6.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/3165/7621/files/61507224443.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0461/8505/4361/files/sinevolake.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/3722/8188/files/jiwiloni.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/4389/8022/files/birthday_song_punjabi_audio.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0439/1924/5467/files/wow_classic_rogue_lockpicking_guide_horde.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/3080/5653/files/banjo_tooie_levels.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/7373/2768/files/21760915321.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/3762/9348/files/25981904380.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 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000c022.bin
5d5bbfe95689b525e496357af068fdb9f85c3a23b8c4ec5af7028896922761b3
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC022 5496 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000d2ce.bin
c88deefd0538edf5137ec967904938bb91173f4fe917d2c50395e8b728806ff1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD2CE 10388 bytes