Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4f5f55830226ed7a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

41.0 KB Created: 2020-08-22 22:24:49 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: f3972704cadb733e50820f10253d012c SHA-1: 568ffd019d2da7e9606cb3124616c1b982bedab1 SHA-256: 4f5f55830226ed7a24bb8b85a8f837bea518d54d45909e3d6f59aef31d2e8cfb
152 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link pointing to 'ttraff.com'. The document body, though partially corrupted, includes the text 'Pet guardianship form' and the malicious URL, suggesting a social engineering lure. Additionally, numerous PDF links were found, many hosted on Shopify, indicating a potential link farm for distributing malicious content.

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.com/pify?keyword=pet+guardianship+form
    • http://files.moniquesartjewelry.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131606550/8519566.pdf
    • http://files.spawholesaleproducts.com/uploads/1/3/1/8/131856987/965ca67fbbe5.pdf
    • http://files.balancedwaw.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776641/fbeb7c8b953eb9.pdf
    • http://files.wgscontemporary.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131380995/f4424a.pdf
    • http://files.harrisburghigh.org/uploads/1/3/1/3/131379371/d7ff44.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/5654/6467/files/fojizajogarevev.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/1718/2104/files/75476339420.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/7578/8184/files/73565905341.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/8857/6661/files/29104775759.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/0504/1051/files/91343991537.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/4533/9814/files/ews_certificate_format.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/0244/5475/files/lusedotevixovikarek.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/7963/8942/files/gojubatikomipiziw.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/12909571685.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_off00005fcc.bin
3e54d1190f69e06ee1063f9f17a93e28df0b681c3a5e94d11b973b076759064e
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5FCC 5424 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00007215.bin
e22bc1c91e62f2d2a15f40923011204d7a4300959175cd16d894edbbe3d4cac4
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7215 10564 bytes