Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5e6abb8428b7946e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

40.0 KB Created: 2020-07-07 12:16:33 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: c621661af9c90bceb68f6c044a82f244 SHA-1: 7c01317cbc3abf022669af97159c1d53d63de6e1 SHA-256: 5e6abb8428b7946e7a486694b729f9fa73aea9dfcc6273997b8128f797c63967
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

This PDF document is classified as malicious due to its extensive use of embedded links, forming a link farm designed to redirect users to potentially harmful websites. The primary redirector URL identified is https://ttraff.ru/, which is flagged as malicious infrastructure. The document's structure and content suggest an attempt to manipulate search engine results or lure unsuspecting users through deceptive links, likely as a precursor to further malicious activity.

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.ru/wb?keyword=sound%20pollution%20and%20control%20measures%20pdf#sound+pollution+and+control+measures+pdf
    • http://files.centrepointecincinnati.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131406413/e08b8.pdf
    • http://files.demirandaguitar.com/uploads/1/3/1/8/131871690/fokodibavuf_zogovisum.pdf
    • http://files.norcalsmartvestorpro.com/uploads/1/3/2/7/132710655/96f0fa3.pdf
    • http://files.adelaide-pilates.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739761/zijupepojumoviziwese.pdf
    • http://files.farmacybotanical.com/uploads/1/3/2/3/132302973/xutitogesafa-lixoreriberexik-larowuwonubola.pdf
    • http://files.kcpanhel.com/uploads/1/3/2/8/132815961/1055807.pdf
    • http://files.rioxpvista.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131637034/36c763c9765.pdf
    • http://files.jewellhjohnson.com/uploads/1/3/2/8/132816158/252b1d3f634b0.pdf
    • http://files.mayusilkart.org/uploads/1/3/1/3/131383664/2245704.pdf
    • http://files.braverthanthewaves.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131453807/5359755.pdf
    • http://files.nnhst2.org/uploads/1/3/1/3/131379612/lufuxofuwusuwufaposi.pdf
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • https://tifuriw.files.wordpress.com/2020/06/gilip.pdf
    • https://vunafafop.files.wordpress.com/2020/07/ritis.pdf
    • https://mepogebo.files.wordpress.com/2020/06/mokakizuzaxuweguzetir.pdf
    • https://ferorobel.files.wordpress.com/2020/06/6249813447.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/
    • http://scripts.sil.org/OFL

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00006055.bin
ed63b0cf8260f2980c3074ddf7810f21ab39103eb92ea88df0a4729b832ba79c
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6055 5288 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00007228.bin
c67806ba2a24d338a8811abc95547119d5bf8b641447f204ae9bd8d578cf4e1c
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7228 9632 bytes