Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1ec28e56c1685c0c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

40.7 KB Created: 2020-09-04 22:00:13 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 7a5df5570a2bffbba5c2c43d1f239731 SHA-1: 13444853ac2d9f3f46849542fe23e720efdeba79 SHA-256: 1ec28e56c1685c0ce13a57e7e91c9f0efb921b208ca387771a2d92922e73de7f
120 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a heuristic match for PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK, indicating it directs users to a known malicious URL. Additionally, PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM suggests the document is part of a larger link farm, likely for SEO manipulation or to distribute malicious content. The embedded URL, https://ttraff.link/wix?keyword=bazaar+movie+trailer++pagalworld, is the primary indicator of malicious intent, aiming to redirect users to potentially harmful sites. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains this URL and references to movie trailers, suggesting a lure.

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.link/wix?keyword=bazaar+movie+trailer++pagalworld
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/599026_3a54e9d824bb407686e651306ec4edb7.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/0a593f_e144d433891a4ee597452821bf1046ec.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/3fd21f_8d093032fd0c47fc8b56df44be3b165a.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b6edda_278b38cbc9094734ab8f885e0ad69b9d.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_aecdab9270964012a74f003896c4ad80.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/dba42a_7da59cbb743f4982a54832e7a752c692.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_5706dc71ac81497597232a735f013d13.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/ed2d23_ee949a90c2d744f3b50b645481c511da.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/3402b1_7ef6db5a0a1c41b692e31b0f74c26831.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/3fb742_a89fbfbc02644606a3da92f1012a14f4.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/6007/5427/files/99769374430.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/1311/9905/files/68862498424.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/9862/8501/files/desventajas_de_los_alimentos_transgenicos.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_off0000480c.bin
560d41033aaa8e4651d4f24eb4681b1e23bd1143ea5aa6709fdebd82c08dacf2
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x480C 5352 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00005a47.bin
e309f326617bb2d95511ce48ff7594d6075f464d02a9ebf8b21b4f316bb3427e
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5A47 10024 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00007ce0.bin
8e2e75b87ae20a55125b9ef0f7a17de8a0f25730a8d53d43ba814f43b8f9fab1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7CE0 17100 bytes