Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 452985f8cc273067…

MALICIOUS

PDF

50.1 KB Created: 2020-09-07 18:50:35 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: f6012019a2c7a065816e4d5c3f2a22e6 SHA-1: acfaa244a5d146f8b1572eb4dca966ebb41d18b4 SHA-256: 452985f8cc273067713f66c517501cf90ff2272478256aa1318c6eeed758ac54
152 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a significant number of embedded links, forming a link farm. One of these links, https://ttraff.club/wix?keyword=angular+8+reactive+forms+two+way+binding, points to known malicious redirector infrastructure. The document body is heavily obfuscated but appears to contain references to the malicious URL and other benign-looking PDFs hosted on static.usrfiles.com, suggesting a lure to disguise the malicious redirector. The ML classifier strongly supports the malicious verdict.

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.club/wix?keyword=angular+8+reactive+forms+two+way+binding
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/91e123_60af25afb58f49b9b9285bca9f4d439a.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/35c6e2_68907a83b3384397ad9f3986afe2cedc.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/69b86f_0a26bc6fb99943e4966dfcfac1997243.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/0010c8_cfdfbd73da2a42a18ddb286e09cc90e5.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/6274/7545/files/rofilaxupunif.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6191/1458/files/62211767753.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/c1de29_259e677ccc8c4f42ab1396b2952a0ab3.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/dba42a_ce20ec97068246ae91f98a94ee4606f9.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/345929_51903153b3954dd8927b46ef74f3dc11.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/9219f8_2a38fcdb82b8474baa84e6e18f465a4b.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/136d07_b2efa2a87edc470e849332c945d0431f.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 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00007631.bin
ea079a5c79f59ec2fc6354043a9a1055d3dc9cfb52146a4b8f3ab97dd0e602cc
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7631 5800 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off000089ea.bin
28725053cecc17ccc4a004bf08df4cbca52581d89ded0959c56a80e98c8f3e11
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x89EA 10372 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off0000ad67.bin
b50a2106bf82917db0cd3cf88f63c5e8cc3298b343ace5cffc591b35df33d24c
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xAD67 4324 bytes