Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 67e3352fd768333e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

48.3 KB Created: 2020-08-02 11:18:53 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: d086a9e2f81ef620789bea5a6676b6f5 SHA-1: 69ef7c30933cad62122fbe13c5f976c0b3e31595 SHA-256: 67e3352fd768333e4ac12976360b5dc6b9381ec8016a4e3a307c79da1d715b1b
174 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF document contains a large number of external links, many of which point to PDF files hosted on Shopify. One of the primary links, 'https://ttraff.cc/pify?keyword=inmate+search+durham+nc', is flagged as a malicious redirector. The document body, though partially corrupted, also contains this URL and other Shopify links, suggesting a link farm or phishing attempt. The ML classifier strongly indicated maliciousness.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • Callback phishing phone lure medium SE_CALLBACK_LURE
    Document asks the user to call a phone number in billing, refund, subscription, fraud, or security context — consistent with callback phishing or tech-support scam patterns. Suppressed for legitimate-issuer (IRS/gov/official-form) documents that carry no urgency or charge/dispute escalation.
  • 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.cc/pify?keyword=inmate+search+durham+nc
    • http://files.growingrabbittree.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131437242/8725008.pdf
    • http://files.sluadg.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775729/xopalapi-vewovuja-jejabun-zogep.pdf
    • http://files.anaistorephotographie.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131384070/a6a73fb1b97a52a.pdf
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/0092/2261/files/tesutudovaluximolumovikux.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/6231/9517/files/70634353854.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0507/4838/files/nonumovonuvosepo.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0439/8442/1022/files/80729299722.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/4296/3613/files/9853085564.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/9689/1807/files/guxaj.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/9190/9025/files/principles_of_corporate_finance_10th_edition.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/9938/1157/files/ketobafevuj.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/3189/4944/files/paboridafosavofadaji.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2784/0669/files/gapagoxoferexovujine.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/9495/7466/files/97006934754.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/9592/4640/files/57709791000.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/7677/2250/files/xatemitatuvomodekor.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/6827/7415/files/bogeramazaza.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/redukenedobitaguwowok.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
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0bb54ceaa7873ac15795829cb53b7ca1071c747f5f00fdc70a5065e69d70ebf8
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7E6F 5084 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00008f81.bin
caf9f626f03c43897e6f48dd37231d70015f315b02b223b4ca6620394535547a
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8F81 10664 bytes