Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 94806a272b9a0a7c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

39.3 KB Created: 2020-08-24 07:40:55 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: bc5d333758ad8da3516e828390d9d0b1 SHA-1: ebb4aeded88f9e2f79519ac9631daa20c4e0539f SHA-256: 94806a272b9a0a7cb9879921290a096cbe5d5ad3d7591a9f5d95ceed578d7993
150 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link pointing to 'https://ttraff.ru/pify?keyword=cartoon+network+anything++pc'. Additionally, it exhibits a PDF link farm pattern, with multiple links to Shopify-hosted PDFs, one of which is 'https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/2539/2035/files/wuvobevumimadilalurer.pdf'. The ML classifier also strongly indicated maliciousness. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains references to these URLs, suggesting a lure to external malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 3

  • 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.
  • 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/pify?keyword=cartoon+network+anything++pc
    • http://guluwas.mrelectrician.co.nz/uploads/1/3/0/7/130740434/3521248.pdf
    • http://files.juliewilder.net/uploads/1/3/1/4/131437474/3269478.pdf
    • http://xadoref.woodland-getaway.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131398140/muwuvapukobanofutufu.pdf
    • http://files.sustainmizzou.org/uploads/1/3/1/6/131606003/werewibaxuzamik-pejononaroge.pdf
    • http://files.riversideministries.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131437515/1207910.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/2539/2035/files/wuvobevumimadilalurer.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/9313/0390/files/fawirixepogajik.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0461/7489/6281/files/attitude_girl_shayari_wallpaper.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/1616/7319/files/el_alquimista_libro_completo.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/xasaxikopakepiditewevumub.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/9963/4326/files/kunujixa.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0268/2789/files/botalemunusujatogejapapa.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/6748/7894/files/1286950031.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/8130/2167/files/amumu_build_aram.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/51025654711.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/1448/0287/files/opulence_chalice_guide.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_off00005d14.bin
7a952885a47d3043edb6300eef127658dc01f3035391c723de2b7ab36bbf5347
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5D14 5148 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00006eb7.bin
ee03945afa93a95b7923911c390d3ad22e1861013605b46aded3dbebd160d8ef
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6EB7 9724 bytes