Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1f13717fc812d960…

MALICIOUS

PDF

49.5 KB Created: 2020-08-18 21:29:04 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 5b1f0533b776e0e8729adb93465ecc12 SHA-1: ea528a1c4da5d749f77335e2f85b688ff37db2ee SHA-256: 1f13717fc812d960afd9974fce9d665b91f5ad90d1c2551bda2835504e711ad3
120 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a link farm and a redirector link pointing to 'ttraff.com', which is flagged as malicious. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains the same URL. This suggests a phishing or redirection attempt, likely to deliver a malicious payload or lead the user to a fraudulent site. The presence of multiple embedded links to 'cdn.shopify.com' also indicates a link farm strategy.

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.com/pify?keyword=chief+information+officer+government+of+canada
    • http://xejejozib.tailwaggintreats.net/uploads/1/3/1/8/131871727/sutasosuz-guzutuf-fazopilaga-welumunonaxome.pdf
    • http://files.k10research.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131606092/2917703.pdf
    • http://files.comobnp.org/uploads/1/3/1/3/131398515/rozajizovaka.pdf
    • http://wikedozi.polypriestess.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131398367/5752541.pdf
    • http://debow.thecameracouple.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874359/9616186.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/8631/5684/files/carryon_my_wayward_son_guitar_tab.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/1341/3786/files/22366437694.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/0501/7253/files/poxuvunedebava.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/4916/4693/files/wolodebifi.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9570/4220/files/redetodutiwiludir.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/6277/2380/files/nukuzagonibixaze.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/0595/0626/files/78053422896.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/9296/7581/files/anime_slayer_last_version_apk.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/4435/5739/files/zegikopisepome.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/voriwatovetizejewadodo.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2862/7107/files/89868745731.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/6984/0283/files/nunisakelidowa.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/
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/4916/4693/files/w

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000840f.bin
2a2f75908fae74e8f3823a0a562ce7a2a8e9507f32e10e575c9f3cd8a084b27a
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x840F 5192 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00009589.bin
c480d7387b2fc5ffb38b305569301c82a9d31b13197f367f2c92d7a4206f2a48
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9589 10144 bytes