Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 392fcac8b144b195…

MALICIOUS

PDF

51.7 KB Created: 2020-08-09 07:58:57 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 1b9d4e4445588731b10f5b93b0ca44d1 SHA-1: c49183b45899a7fb73983370a5edfb1c5f587d52 SHA-256: 392fcac8b144b195af2c6fda3c41c14e2b9a9a634ea9baa5a50799c9b54f7841
152 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.001 Malicious Link T1059.001 PowerShell

The PDF contains a large number of embedded links, identified as a PDF link farm, with the primary link pointing to a known malicious redirector at 'https://ttraff.ru/pify?keyword=cfr+title+21+part+110+pdf'. This suggests a social engineering attack aiming to direct users to malicious content. The ML classifier also strongly indicated maliciousness. No scripts were extracted, limiting the ability to determine specific payload delivery mechanisms.

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/pify?keyword=cfr+title+21+part+110+pdf
    • http://files.bigbucksobx.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775135/lamime-rodadexizut-salavurowiwuve.pdf
    • http://files.klsequinephotography.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131398279/vupamiselisumifuji.pdf
    • http://files.georgeroe.net/uploads/1/3/1/6/131606789/gagirusipov_fujeg_miwatulixev.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/4041/5644/files/jegokuxeki.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/7772/9432/files/71300552634.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/9954/4984/files/saditevimolufazaz.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/5203/0357/files/7512264419.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/8349/6600/files/26995346997.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/5593/8725/files/newton_s_method_square_root.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/suramagufumaxuragozud.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/47878122177.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/6887/5157/files/90681077095.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2020/5726/files/votofiboduxamabufozeto.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/kesazemoluvumexon.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/7792/6040/files/administracion_turistica_y_hotelera.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_off00008fa3.bin
4edcc9763537bc19a30f839c0531e44f0e462a21fcb7a41889b26ab96f7fd868
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8FA3 5088 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000a100.bin
022d4735d1120c64ad164b69408a4bd327cf63721762e26c4657d628826494e3
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xA100 9776 bytes