Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 210b07f6bca58209…

MALICIOUS

PDF

41.4 KB Created: 2020-08-04 19:35:41 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: f7d966e90fa0b1cb58bbf4a11b3efafa SHA-1: 1ce93e1a9b2ef6757c5f41617abc092f58ca6bd1 SHA-256: 210b07f6bca5820997d69102e015243bfe5e8b4960079a29bdd20b5df90380fa
152 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a large number of embedded links, many of which point to external PDF files hosted on Shopify. One of the primary links, 'https://ttraff.ru/pify?keyword=architectural+design+concept+examples+pdf', is identified as a malicious redirector. This suggests the document is designed to funnel users through a link farm to potentially malicious content, masquerading as a search result for design concepts.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

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.
  • Object number defined twice with different bodies info PDF_DUPLICATE_OBJ_BODY_INCREMENTAL
    The same indirect object (N G) is defined more than once with different body bytes. First-wins and last-wins readers will resolve different content, which is a parser-confusion shape used by targeted PDFs. Body-only differences are common in benign incremental updates, so severity is raised only when the duplicate carries active content.
  • 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.ru/pify?keyword=architectural+design+concept+examples+pdf
    • http://files.schec.net/uploads/1/3/0/8/130813042/743207.pdf
    • http://files.zshboo.org/uploads/1/3/1/3/131379552/dumuforup.pdf
    • http://files.alethearoygadbois.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131437633/dojimov-kowepowokaf.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/5122/9089/files/66335112233.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/1915/8183/files/nonutijikiwubureda.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/8260/2913/files/haralambos_sociologija.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/7892/7014/files/32100294987.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/11411440246.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2479/3245/files/entrepreneurship_business_plan_notes.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/2733/1232/files/xejapowimidom.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/9316/4181/files/mipobexabufenijokiko.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/2402/2677/files/veserefumaposojawemabeve.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_off0000664b.bin
034816abeb39fab468812a106ec4ba16a710f51d4e369db68c8c8b0e34007889
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x664B 5628 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000794e.bin
f5a0b4e8d0112797e76f585dafdc2a607e33ef157c92413f1aeed305b9f20295
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x794E 9344 bytes