Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3f2aeba6d344b00c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

69.8 KB Created: 2020-08-29 12:20:10 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: b97d5cc005dc24834e33af1c7880b51d SHA-1: 398fcbd051ee84f53a5b59313765243514eddfc8 SHA-256: 3f2aeba6d344b00c09495a01ae2c3e037842774f1958344ca146f01d89f5417b
150 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a lure for free piano sheet music, but analysis reveals it is a malicious redirector link farm. The primary URL, https://ttraff.ru/wix?keyword=free+piano+sheet+music+for+black+gos, is flagged as malicious. The document also contains a large number of embedded links pointing to a PDF link farm hosted on static.usrfiles.com, indicating a potential SEO poisoning or traffic generation scheme. The ML classifier strongly supports the malicious verdict.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

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/wix?keyword=free+piano+sheet+music+for+black+gos
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/ca32a8_b521398ed96e49daba06ab231707e07f.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/4d400c_0cc5657039fc44de98b1d518529750d8.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_790dd339d1a04b8fb4af639928740fc0.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/7f46b5_9e3ea5e9262148f481dea97d2d9895a9.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_88337e4664b04b30ac83f69ffabd745e.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_358936d5b6e44a50b4e47cd05945ba52.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_f8f5da4104c14252bd22190d61d8cc19.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_aee1749d4d0c47098118cd85d555da8a.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_681f2cc7fc5c4ddc8bff164975e67588.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_2e529d465a5344bc9444a67a397cd5c9.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/2556/3801/files/football_logo_maker_free.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/4683/8176/files/34093796286.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/9622/5432/files/stihl_fs55r_manual.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/4839/4142/files/3ds_cia_apps.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2436/7266/files/luporanawagesifujap.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0461/4294/7481/files/happy_new_year_piano_sheet.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/6758/8252/files/capsulitis_adhesiva_de_hombro.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_off0000d2cf.bin
7e351d6f0fbd7f41fa58e2cd0f91714e8f9d13ead1770e3fd8af1197d1c38296
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD2CF 5588 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000e5a2.bin
a16dcfeb6b88b14c554e32280aeed71721b8965a8f8d00e1ba437507ee0c7400
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE5A2 10636 bytes