Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2268886ed0cf5b5c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

48.6 KB Created: 2020-08-01 22:53:07 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 58ec12532429013bda0ef9cdc22d6a47 SHA-1: 040f8ec51639ff54e0cb7205c4e381c1fa9cf1e1 SHA-256: 2268886ed0cf5b5cd5ce22bb99b9ffd6dc51a27201e6cd8efce358bba7292638
120 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of embedded links, many of which point to a link farm hosted on Shopify. One of the primary links directs to a known malicious redirector, ttraff.com, which is likely intended to lead the user to a malicious site. The document body contains garbled text but also includes the target URL and references to 'osrs gilded alter', suggesting a lure. No scripts were extracted from this sample.

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=osrs+gilded+alter
    • http://files.sidleymountaincowboychurch.com/uploads/1/3/2/7/132740424/tejinabutokuwexetir.pdf
    • http://files.emilyjaneart.co.uk/uploads/1/3/1/3/131383444/witimusikeduvugixoga.pdf
    • http://files.brandonarthurshindolcsw.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131407102/2555685.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/1712/6556/files/python_datetime_to_string.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/8583/1080/files/sularafarujepadex.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/7328/2983/files/53643628703.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/8135/1839/files/4987052834.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/7537/0136/files/70004228104.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/9603/8812/files/gmc_envoy_2017.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/7430/3640/files/83106369493.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/4416/7064/files/lumavides.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0439/2304/6555/files/99266794158.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/0813/8150/files/37050802775.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/3910/4917/files/buberodosores.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/1610/8707/files/95453889051.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0439/5529/0270/files/tejinagujodogisibe.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_off000080e9.bin
5e935acee4e7df00f0df09e90655ef5107cca7831fcdfddd2a4dd207e5eb590a
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x80E9 5020 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00009203.bin
7413b47fe6b08fbc542bad2cb8ec8e0e0a0708d0e06932e54e34ed1dd07500f2
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9203 10472 bytes