Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2c0a171380a5a18d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

56.5 KB Created: 2020-08-29 05:39:13 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 0ea7b0d4a3189cee326d2318631eafc2 SHA-1: c877fae4d60888b066e23d7844682da60d9cc423 SHA-256: 2c0a171380a5a18ddb5617de16956cf89fa8c3171a1a92d0147d5cecf9320ffc
152 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment T1200 Hardware Add-Override

The PDF file contains a large number of embedded links, characteristic of a link farm. One of these links, 'https://ttraff.ru/wix?keyword=prioridad+de+los+operadores+en+c', is identified as a known malicious redirector. The ML classifier also strongly indicated maliciousness. The document body itself is largely unreadable binary data, but the presence of the malicious URL is the primary indicator of compromise.

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/wix?keyword=prioridad+de+los+operadores+en+c
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_d83fa47f809d49b995d078fd06782ada.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_65f1f24f46004690bed5ffe0234c6b82.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_748d9a12046443da8649fccc6878d6ff.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_834b4f043556456aaa3fd29d90dcb026.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_cdafefd7f2a64ac0a739e61e44f10ec9.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_2b4af1d3e5da46b993c3cdf2095c5294.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_360969c0edf748db80aade8c91582691.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0439/4074/1275/files/koxutuwidijowo.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/8089/8973/files/anandam_movie_in_kutty_movies.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/1358/6596/files/pojuxunoz.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/5480/0797/files/64573970410.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/4474/7929/files/potowotodamebekekupada.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/9162/3074/files/72637911380.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 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00007870.bin
384c0d74d4ab23339188c444c873928c381cacc1a00449c4ffd329799385eb23
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7870 5068 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off000089b6.bin
65b549a82431f6e2a5f768bdef1c99b917dd3cb4bf9222b324572ea17912de89
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x89B6 17352 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off0000be97.bin
d5797f08becf5301e59b03c9e561a561b786babfe4b2d135aa267657689c68fb
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBE97 16076 bytes