Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 53a68708ced27b78…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.7 KB Created: 2020-09-04 18:15:20 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 06e23331350c7b4e5a8e7ebe0c806a32 SHA-1: 2d97923d42b8bc6dacb2555ac174b789b243b36f SHA-256: 53a68708ced27b78de13fb433e4f9e8798a15246f1b7576f5b89e6e10ae3f7e0
150 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link, which is also present in the document body. The link leads to a URL associated with a known malicious redirector infrastructure. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text related to 'email invite templates baby shower' and the malicious URL, suggesting a social engineering lure. The presence of numerous other PDF links, many pointing to Shopify domains, indicates a link farm designed to obscure the malicious destination.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

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.club/wix?keyword=email+invite+templates+baby+shower
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/fac845_f6f20fec92bc438182e7b5187c55c382.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/f46427_f2a4e30a9e9f4a3e96f794b163c25631.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/740d8c_d6a421bb537e4c83826367efa3562d4b.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/225520_4f9a1b7581534d43b2a425d8e32cdd04.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/54bec1_5eb7af9b75684d9ab9742b4a704e7bf4.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/1432/3356/files/99646198768.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0445/6369/3732/files/chemical_reaction_engineering_fogler.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/7682/0890/files/98615899272.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/doxufuvezemog.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2436/7262/files/landforms_in_the_appalachian_plateau.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/1830/5179/files/chirutha_movie_all_audio_songs.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/9095/8749/files/pubeb.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/3161/6923/files/6756411487.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/a2ebd8_9c35376c8aab413cbb0679ac3f11df28.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/2b3f46_1de68c260e0441e48ba5742e029e6383.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/18574e_e186b9bf415147da8cc7e5f88bebbb53.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/a01749_4272653c01bd4d13b2b4e746f0bf42c2.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_off000059fc.bin
782c9d8d9134ba6a5834f17f9c6e3ad1ab4db60032c49fbb13444c10d02d8829
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x59FC 5196 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00006b7a.bin
ef988ed356b8b4bc8cc75ddabdae4202548a0d2d48dfafc5436e3960ad4ab902
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6B7A 14332 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off0000979b.bin
0d0f64e27578eb124b8bc81c7eceacdd166e22eddd95c81328e9fbd7de2a6333
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x979B 4324 bytes