Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8320625ae352f91f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

40.0 KB Created: 2020-08-24 07:31:05 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 065ef82e184961ce4904ba2c8fc453af SHA-1: d02471899dde08ddf33fc5d4b012668898ff940a SHA-256: 8320625ae352f91f76e480d4bfb595f2faee566c5a80d91ffb272929aa0b488e
140 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.001 PowerShell T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF document contains a mass external link farm, with many links pointing to PDF files hosted on Shopify. One prominent link, 'https://ttraff.cc/pify?keyword=netflix+message+s+on+too+many+devices', is identified as a malicious redirector. The document body also contains text consistent with a callback phishing or tech-support scam lure, asking the user to call a number in a billing or security context. The presence of a malicious redirector and the callback lure strongly suggest a phishing or scam attempt.

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.
  • 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
  • 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=netflix+message+s+on+too+many+devices
    • http://files.bluelabelproducts.net/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776131/paxifegejusozan-kegulizaxotefi-pamikanemewo-noletelosej.pdf
    • http://files.rrasurveyors.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130740490/1674264.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/2063/9646/files/xegozazujafalanufesaj.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/9815/9784/files/didifadavafibev.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/0679/5686/files/ctet_exam_paper_2020_download.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/7708/4070/files/27795825798.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/6209/8085/files/brookstone_short_throw_projector_manual.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/2639/0951/files/85324773901.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/4306/1913/files/88020974517.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0464/3291/1512/files/syllogism_rules_and_tricks_with_examples.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0460/1954/3199/files/google_sheets_if_statement_between_two_numbers.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/6579/4965/files/mewitogevezukamiza.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/8115/4198/files/buxulifekubokonokawusot.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/1615/9385/files/parbolas_e_ensinos_de_jesus_cairbar_schutel.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6856/3351/files/listening_answers_of_job_satisfaction_study.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_off00005f73.bin
5e45e4c30af29d424c35c1dc0c0711d156486b18e02c54f26b00cbbbc1c8ff97
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5F73 5444 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off000071fd.bin
f9babf84960de3deb900244b69ca90f1f1b50a30d4491a5a25e936a463b05943
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x71FD 9704 bytes