Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 280c6a3d5d5b2e37…

MALICIOUS

PDF

36.2 KB Created: 2020-08-11 07:57:36 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: a7cf35ef261828e5617930aa6d8a07c5 SHA-1: 2a07e3dcff027ee190d326fd0cc9413e5e1e1809 SHA-256: 280c6a3d5d5b2e3782a1e513c285929dde8f9a9ddadf77bc5bf416969b516603
150 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of embedded links, many pointing to Shopify domains, but one critical link directs to a known malicious redirector at ttraff.com. This suggests a phishing or social engineering attempt to lead the user to malicious content. The document body, though partially corrupted, contains the target URL, reinforcing the malicious intent. No scripts were extracted from this sample.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

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=libro+biocentrismo+robert+lanza+pdf
    • http://files.peoriasupertow.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130740521/pujox.pdf
    • http://luzobaku.anncottrellfree.org/uploads/1/3/1/3/131380005/6e14e0.pdf
    • http://files.tiffanylynnengler.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775762/zawuvesesixa_fiwabukefi_jebabovogaxi.pdf
    • http://files.craftworksmusic.org/uploads/1/3/0/7/130740257/8f9ddb6538d53b.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/8503/6708/files/67467144465.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/3066/6651/files/lesibotubefu.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/8752/7078/files/35952090141.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/7496/8986/files/free_calligraphy_printables.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/0631/9001/files/rise_of_afrikaner_nationalism_essay.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/7952/4759/files/muzixud.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9989/8531/files/iphone_6_plus_user_guide.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/6588/4323/files/kevemeg.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/2634/1272/files/volaxuxijojimosipu.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/9827/3944/files/kuxetinarovixekabur.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/3525/5203/files/91298701259.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/7188/9817/files/xunagejibotilatipenopu.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/9567/8357/files/rojaluru.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_off00004bdd.bin
456cecebd5b23ecb7ae53e621d7b5c9bc04360b7f9448476776d30f2a70d48e8
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4BDD 5432 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00005e38.bin
d2390827d1f752cb406eab08a8af05e0ce467a2b29ad2f4e9d84464b8317e186
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5E38 11124 bytes