Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 40872043425bc2ac…

MALICIOUS

PDF

46.4 KB Created: 2020-09-09 03:23:47 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 65f6ae634663f6df2bc6ced2f7cc09af SHA-1: 244bc3fc91467072d24e5b8bc8d4f5b3fd2dd051 SHA-256: 40872043425bc2acd7e4af94669e3eb978561d3a7281fe842fd25bca4d8574d5
128 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment T1200 Hardware Addends

The PDF file contains a significant number of embedded links, identified as a PDF link farm. One of these links, 'https://ttraff.me/wix?keyword=batman+trilogy++in+tamil', points to known malicious redirector infrastructure. The presence of a visual download button lure further supports a malicious workflow. The document body is heavily obfuscated and contains the malicious URL, indicating an attempt to lure users to a harmful site.

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.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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.me/wix?keyword=batman+trilogy++in+tamil
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/d5cf39_bd3a900dccf042f983f48eae4131b35d.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/ee6770_9bc5fc7068bd44a3a16fdb930a959352.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/0b1cf2_d85694545cf64e788359cd785652d357.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/4bb894_68af6ac8d07b48c0aa5c1d620b126823.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/1502/0449/files/kexewovuwapozukuse.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0454/2945/7064/files/tukimifenewoxidiwi.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0439/8107/8686/files/4546810812.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/1635/4978/files/86180662943.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/90423f_516cffd725064a9eb1adf11105789011.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/4e6dd5_649b3dfc72d248e99da3e1b63f5023fd.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_8b22e770c55d452cae69fb64fe715b82.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/e2c6c1_be1420e406e04185857773ca2fbfb7e0.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b4a829_471b794be6414c108da8072ebbfbc11b.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/e33828_a9d97f3775204fe199ec268840d6d2fa.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_5f60a37f7f08492e8341dd04e2b8b9e7.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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off000062bd.bin
7124583323bcac9812ed6909d0e5d7cf743b39e50f8848d907eec136aee203a1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x62BD 4980 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000739a.bin
dbaab8dcf32bfe64cb008f34eb54f5316f62236e8dffe3de49b44225404383a5
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x739A 2656 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00007e98.bin
19d579821e83c32cd478aefcb57f849508ece8625c42f2108810477b29a00d2f
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7E98 1936 bytes
font_03_sfnt_off000087de.bin
d9d98894d0b32419da8b284b6153fe82d157674689c07767422d4a7ea9cfacf3
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x87DE 10612 bytes