Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 794567e6773ee2ce…

MALICIOUS

PDF

40.5 KB Created: 2020-08-05 14:47:20 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 6c5beb6633410c837ef6f34a8d38cf0a SHA-1: 9cd5a03e6f1ab2982bb791afb36834ff77989402 SHA-256: 794567e6773ee2ce5bcb35236648d2e7e55163543f0ec3844668396c1d4de0d1
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a large number of embedded links, many of which point to a redirector service. The primary malicious link identified is https://ttraff.com/pify?keyword=arrival+of+the+birds+piano+sheet+music+pdf, which is likely used to obscure the final destination. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, also contains this URL, suggesting an attempt to lure the user to malicious infrastructure.

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=arrival+of+the+birds+piano+sheet+music+pdf
    • http://files.hbcindy.com/uploads/1/3/1/8/131856041/sisema-sokeri-rodirupijef-veguxuvagobufi.pdf
    • http://files.redroomyoga.com/uploads/1/3/2/8/132814306/bekijoka.pdf
    • http://files.creightonbrown.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874042/faxanekew.pdf
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/6645/8266/files/1995_buick_century_repair_manual.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/4814/7867/files/75779585932.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0448/9058/7291/files/ford_e350_repair_manual_free_download.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/9803/8679/files/dotufevevulolerefuj.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/5504/6037/files/5449228151.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/6666/1791/files/dm_design_guide.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/5765/9547/files/20153015346.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/9565/4564/files/lubavaxatududoniza.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/8882/2950/files/marlin_anet_a8.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9386/9212/files/mixagafesaperuxi.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/77650869017.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/4389/8019/files/gamifi.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_off00005271.bin
97d96dec2ed2d17070a7afcefeec6651cdefac6b9b56df2453a0ca3542beaaa6
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5271 5584 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00006549.bin
0cb30b4a1102d6d92fc5014a2ed53a4107e3220bf68db1aa580eb77111bf094a
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6549 14392 bytes