Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 316b5bd4337baaa5…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.7 KB Created: 2020-08-04 08:46:43 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 4f992437dca4c77f96f4f5f23df8a6e2 SHA-1: 9787238d272b9d0dccb07599feaba076d1804722 SHA-256: 316b5bd4337baaa5a0747c510d35140e2f9b868aac268309fafac00017a442ff
120 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a malicious redirector link disguised as a document about numbers in English. It also functions as a link farm, pointing to numerous other PDF files hosted on various domains, including Shopify. The primary malicious URL is https://ttraff.ru/pify?keyword=numeros+del+100+al+1000+en+ingles+pdf, which likely leads to further malicious content. The document body itself is heavily obfuscated and contains embedded URLs, but the heuristic firings clearly indicate malicious redirection and link farming behavior.

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.ru/pify?keyword=numeros+del+100+al+1000+en+ingles+pdf
    • http://files.kindactswarmhearts.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130813100/fizakufulu.pdf
    • http://files.computerrepairnerds.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130813715/kuvuna.pdf
    • http://files.eat-your-veggies.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969183/xixasebakimomo.pdf
    • http://files.nancybmann.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130813357/rawubanovusad.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/8144/9118/files/77460031731.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/2017/9864/files/jelivosujofi.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/7133/0709/files/bitej.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/1814/8261/files/konefupemosajev.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/4136/5922/files/77713868781.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/1184/1958/files/15986554547.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/4830/4797/files/27269032246.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/5082/6905/files/irc_college_books.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/6513/0660/files/css_media_queries_desktop_first.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/4257/0402/files/zolarafowubiwonoze.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/8148/2919/files/bellbirds_poem.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_off0000656c.bin
c6f7c322c9f30b1d0b36909b4fb1c00a6cdb2e12cd13692798e0673891b2ed45
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x656C 5524 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00007820.bin
51ebeec29509b87aa858d500e37ac8853184703d07d1f913ce36d8e1dc7764c0
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7820 1800 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off000080ae.bin
860796b1ce98de65cfde059de26848bbed7721139a442418ee30a973191dd438
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x80AE 11940 bytes