Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1fb5f100b27d00ed…

MALICIOUS

PDF

49.8 KB Created: 2020-08-18 22:24:05 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 13af068452b05402962b15b3a07b6355 SHA-1: 05875ab09c515037c800423c81cfb26564846d86 SHA-256: 1fb5f100b27d00ede8553df7ac1d5005b599248560a9cacbc80a9914a472116b
128 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.001 PowerShell T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF file contains a mass of external links, including a critical finding of a link to a known malicious redirector. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains the URL https://ttraff.com/pify?keyword=winter+craft+exploration+guide, which is likely intended to lead the user to a malicious site. The presence of numerous PDF links, many hosted on Shopify, suggests a link farm designed to improve SEO for malicious content or to distribute malware indirectly.

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.
  • Urgency / deadline lure low SE_URGENCY_LURE
    Document contains urgency or deadline language ('account will be terminated', 'action required within 24 hours', etc.) — useful context, but low-signal without other findings
  • 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=winter+craft+exploration+guide
    • http://bisur.bhpfineminiatures.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131437423/virizur-demikuti-gufizuriv-fixumonusogazik.pdf
    • http://mufaja.inspireglobalevents.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130738970/semasakixizu-fosigomizu-dujafatudokil.pdf
    • http://vutuku.fusedglassandgemcreations.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131437948/nosirelusiji.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/3150/9664/files/jolobevasawuj.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/6856/4380/files/57976386571.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/1403/6383/files/mojagakafalolawopebadupar.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/9755/4084/files/dimoganasokakukemidadu.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/7197/9172/files/agile_project_estimation_template.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/8734/0454/files/31328933500.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/6119/6440/files/23721912576.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/nanejixiv.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/7077/4693/files/64935208830.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_off0000849b.bin
f14be4cf626d72ae0bf1fd293feb5f35aa7335d6a05cda6cb70d195c11ab8d05
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x849B 5224 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000967a.bin
223f74459e0ebb42ed05d93458341fc5be69951ba61fb4469d5b9e2baa49e026
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x967A 10536 bytes