Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 42b932f58fd60a9a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

33.4 KB Created: 2020-11-04 06:46:50 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 42735d2043a39058af3783d6c72c4306 SHA-1: 346a43f4820a61fac2a4696676e9ff4d20fe6b60 SHA-256: 42b932f58fd60a9aad548852e7cd916189001006d8cfadad42d4f07f0230a1f6
124 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

The PDF contains a link disguised as a product listing for a 'Taylormade burner driver'. This link, https://ttraff.link/123?keyword=taylormade+burner+driver, is flagged as a malicious redirector. The document body is heavily obfuscated but contains the same URL, suggesting a phishing or scam attempt to redirect users to malicious infrastructure.

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 is a non-clustered link farm on disposable hosting medium PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links spread thin across many distinct hosts (no single dominant host), corroborated by a utm_term SEO-redirector link and/or links parked on free/disposable content hosts. This is the 'free document/template' SEO phishing PDF family, which ranks for search queries and routes users into payload/redirect chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern. The PDF itself carries no exploit — the risk is the linked destinations.
  • 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.link/123?keyword=taylormade+burner+driver In PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4424376/normal_5f99ca7164ac7.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jakedekokobara.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131381480/lixavej_rivutavipulox_vunezikavad_lirumonoguwako.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4381964/normal_5f9a763ee301e.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4378404/normal_5f8ce507457ea.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4382629/normal_5f9062aaecd27.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vakesefujes.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739027/lozuwarowijutasot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nepajomawowezuw.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/4/134462508/bakidazuv_legawezikuk_sevejet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ratomewupevo.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/2/134234569/kazakonanarajomib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4388416/normal_5f96d0de50637.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rixapozati.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/4/134456921/90ef98252abbc3.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/7640b9db-6592-4fe5-bf3c-92079faeb99c/le_monde_d_en_haut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/vebogotexaf/female_majin_buu_names.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#In PDF document text
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/In PDF document text
    • http://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off000047bb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x47BB 5044 bytes
SHA-256: 16f608c83d08f73d1960ce1c71dae61e20ff9ef2be9158e96d8aec541a0a52aa
font_01_sfnt_off000058d6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x58D6 9504 bytes
SHA-256: b445c9073e4e8b2a8d3fa6385990e706a85b84cdef0b41516442b6cba3428e42