Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 32ae7b6d7ed077ed…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.3 KB Created: 2020-08-31 15:44:15 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 547c9c322642fa9ae06e7637d1fc95fc SHA-1: 3712b1fccd7909564eaa11893e21d74754211c5c SHA-256: 32ae7b6d7ed077ed168ca3ee597ffc706f9d60009e547f934ff8b180fd33ab3f
120 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a link that redirects to a malicious domain, disguised with text related to a '9 team baseball schedule template'. This indicates a social engineering lure to trick the user into clicking the link. The PDF also contains a large number of external links, many pointing to Shopify, suggesting a link farm or distribution mechanism. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of a malicious redirector URL is a high-confidence indicator of malicious intent.

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.link/wix?keyword=9+team+baseball+schedule+template
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0441/0900/4952/files/27232698605.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/6565/4946/files/telecharger_la_boite_a_merveille_en_arabe.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6761/3087/files/cfop_algorithms_download.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/9502/4023/files/tch_file_thnh_nh.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/0756/6239/files/39768142647.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/1795/9586/files/lavatax.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/3102/6071/files/bottle_washer_in_beverage_industry.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/97aff7_d797a7a3f4864b77b9c821ec5213ddb6.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/86319b_1c3e68e268ec4526969af6df84cad0a1.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/c33cdb_ebc1ab34dccb4d139b1bb4770207b985.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/c836c3_443f5f9d261742d495d1731619a83d73.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_c3299f1a3e1a4a8581d2577b3f8b607a.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/96bf9d_dd91b315809e4af7858b0217386d0ef2.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/09273f_c11250343bf748b98aa5db4c1c42a0ba.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_off00006502.bin
0d84050625ba4343c4bf1eb54d06a5d9cc15657c4b380033e66b1c9e912673c5
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6502 5416 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000773f.bin
353b7df4fd971b9ceabd0ce8b6f0d34f97732a6ed17f837aab4bb1a09505118e
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x773F 10924 bytes