Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8899d44221f4fa15…

MALICIOUS

PDF

54.3 KB Created: 2020-08-13 22:59:04 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 5118555df645169cd52ba3dd6b9bda85 SHA-1: 52869b5a6996fbabb11c3c1989627b34ee250858 SHA-256: 8899d44221f4fa1506e6230fd139779800843df933bc22c7a425dd22c3a61953
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file contains numerous links, many of which point to external PDF files, suggesting a link farm for SEO manipulation or to host malicious content. The primary link, disguised as a 'Kingfisher airlines annual report 2015-16', redirects to 'ttraff.com', which is flagged as malicious infrastructure. This indicates a likely phishing or social engineering attempt to redirect users to harmful sites.

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=kingfisher+airlines+annual+report+2015-+16
    • http://tusegud.lililalune.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130738614/nivipebuvipumabava.pdf
    • http://files.afterhoursbandearth.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969826/rovuj-momel-kenogijarur.pdf
    • http://jiretifa.wegnerauctioneers.com/uploads/1/3/1/0/131070458/mixipawe-kapiwofadunuk.pdf
    • http://koketel.naturaphysicaltherapy.org/uploads/1/3/2/3/132303382/c69703905a.pdf
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/4074/3330/files/71259568033.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/0498/4474/files/tufirolodugupanavojonegu.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/6556/5589/files/again_but_better.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/5348/2137/files/xifuworebasu.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/3046/3135/files/95219556987.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/7176/6695/files/19873602044.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/9220/5978/files/42103623062.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6397/5835/files/kawalaxefelusil.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/2175/3758/files/letudisunadulavuxevuwujaj.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/9541/7237/files/xerumapovuledikesuwo.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/1880/5657/files/transition_to_land_habitat_of_archegoniates.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/9709/5333/files/86413439509.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/5689/6927/files/wepewa.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_off00009454.bin
2a0a9a21c2d37324ce28172ff986e8a871cc8723d47b790d32da4712156d5d81
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9454 5768 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000a806.bin
3371078f04cd901b27c8d29a3e0a2a680d118586620db4740264df0a664bde3d
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xA806 10568 bytes