Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 35f9d20dceec536d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

38.8 KB Created: 2020-08-14 18:57:43 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 835c81f55b9aca599c84d9262dfc1bd9 SHA-1: 29449f45586054329a61598c6306d97b6604091f SHA-256: 35f9d20dceec536df9b32e7aed6b14460468469f5d37557a1af422f50d8b09d6
120 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a mass of external links, including one identified as a malicious redirector. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text that appears to be a lure for sheet music, and the primary malicious URL is embedded within this text. This suggests the document is designed to trick users into clicking the malicious link, likely leading to further compromise.

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.cc/pify?keyword=flapper+girl+lumineers+sheet+music
    • http://bajozifi.uwbcmn.org/uploads/1/3/1/1/131164250/1031391.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/0513/1421/files/ryobi_table_saw_bt_3000.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/8856/6677/files/eversource_outage_map_ct.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/3215/8116/files/bozeruxezozagerusix.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/8131/1132/files/jimuju.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/7263/4533/files/jeratudopasejoxemerem.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/5376/9126/files/rukerixeguvafebamelak.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/6134/6466/files/44208242791.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/5471/9395/files/anatomy_and_physiology_study_notes.pdf
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • https://creativecommons.org/lic
    • 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_off00004b83.bin
83ace8dae2b1fd189ae7c7cdb080b1fb7af27d10807b73c6c7832a2c8e5a88bf
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4B83 5300 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00005d5c.bin
536d85763c2eb1b12404da10397811304952ca9b07474e96552b8a414b103502
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5D5C 15184 bytes