Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5465ebf291e05864…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.9 KB Created: 2020-09-01 05:22:09 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 085a8df219ad7ea539fcd0b99ec72329 SHA-1: f4badab23fd51e0732e501baa8905fb3140b1f67 SHA-256: 5465ebf291e05864af9828a4453d2d628618c59679f89c9917de773c93d62572
152 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a large number of embedded links, with 24 external PDF links identified. One of these links, https://ttraff.club/wix?keyword=bee+gees+greatest+hits++zip, is flagged as a known malicious redirector. The ML classifier also strongly indicated maliciousness. The document body appears to be malformed or obfuscated, but the presence of the malicious redirector and the link farm suggests an attempt to lure users to malicious sites, possibly for phishing or malware distribution.

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=bee+gees+greatest+hits++zip
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/e42ee3_a9093fc1bde64c35ad077f7fc4f76549.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_9b379de2e3ad4784b77d7e57621d9fbe.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_7f949fd4c32245dea35cfdcd393a6c3a.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_8c4eed335fd642a4af7c3d861c14881c.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/07ef24_384746585721446891d01577bc1b5ac3.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/6d59ab_5dec3357ae3046edb538bac7425ac0a2.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/5327/6574/files/56838778507.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0441/0369/6536/files/91403821836.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/ec0c41_ad5c44135d724656a7f05267090baf51.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/99a8f2_a74f05a15f08481290a3275bef68f96b.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/738632_8777b695e48a4aef96aa956a8d0405c9.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/50de67_de0ed257ddfe472b8d78f5cdbff573b2.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_off0000658a.bin
38987d21c960103ed0c529aefd558cf7d323c4dd345c7842a1b01d369b21fa8c
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x658A 5148 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00007716.bin
35c358cb8c4bb1d829742e0756d1b92b55a56a539accef79cdf8fa392ed51c86
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7716 15620 bytes