Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4c841865cfd5d29a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

61.4 KB Created: 2020-08-11 19:13:46 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 6d9962e8fc6fafff132f9c4ddbcb3e8a SHA-1: 42a2c941ec39b35307e2a6d383028c9164eb1585 SHA-256: 4c841865cfd5d29a7783dc53a1b5e2a8fa45d68555692d86a26e197f56201e92
120 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link, pointing to 'https://ttraff.com/pify?keyword=bcp+plan+pdf'. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, also contains this URL, suggesting the file's primary purpose is to redirect users to malicious infrastructure. No scripts were extracted from this sample.

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.com/pify?keyword=bcp+plan+pdf
    • http://files.candlinandmynard.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739204/bc123cfe.pdf
    • http://nigur.scrollsawaustralia.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775162/gezodagegogu.pdf
    • http://files.gbea-online.org/uploads/1/3/2/8/132814073/mamelovekabudubu.pdf
    • http://files.loveandluckphotography.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132682042/54f011505.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/1991/0811/files/44892038541.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/6321/3209/files/rutabudedavazavij.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/8610/9086/files/blood_bank_guy.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/1512/7708/files/management_of_amniotic_fluid_embolism.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/6760/4128/files/93193116569.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/7886/7358/files/76978187120.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/9809/5272/files/1874408809.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/7399/3890/files/tazutezeb.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/sesolofulazige.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/1674/1286/files/human_anatomy_physiology_laboratory_manual_marieb.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/2550/6208/files/rivodana.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_off0000a708.bin
2dd33885ef96a28d37a964397f53b4af09240e3ae8ef1611bc847740c315fa76
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xA708 4924 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000b7d9.bin
3a9fcc2958d6de45059b22fbf92662e5c68422f187af094fb6b715116e704530
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB7D9 15776 bytes