Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9c026cc4f7b9c7a6…

MALICIOUS

PDF

70.5 KB Created: 2020-07-08 11:49:26 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 644424d8a760fe8f4952e56c7a136812 SHA-1: a613bf3412a87440d206e8ad0d002820743e127b SHA-256: 9c026cc4f7b9c7a65eec0c6867ade535bdee3ef5a76db857b8fdf8fabb0a93a5
120 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, specifically `https://ttraff.cc/wb?keyword=memorex%20projection%20clock%20radio%20manual`. Additionally, it exhibits characteristics of a PDF SEO link farm, embedding numerous links to other PDF files hosted on various domains. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, also contains the same redirector URL. These elements strongly suggest a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

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.cc/wb?keyword=memorex%20projection%20clock%20radio%20manual
    • http://files.nctreasurechest.org/uploads/1/3/1/4/131453316/7632114.pdf
    • http://files.broadbandaccess.org/uploads/1/3/2/6/132695572/2298a.pdf
    • http://files.jaeeunpilsbury.com/uploads/1/3/1/8/131857818/9280850.pdf
    • http://files.lifewisegifts.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874128/6ab8d3.pdf
    • http://files.ansomproductions.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131454850/7100536.pdf
    • http://files.howtobeaweddingcoordinator.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776514/monamimo.pdf
    • http://files.whiteeagleworcester.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131409508/desefobogaxefowizu.pdf
    • http://files.ansomproductions.co
    • https://vugerudima.files.wordpress.com/2020/06/tigaganezexanewefe.pdf
    • https://vonubese.files.wordpress.com/2020/06/80937803659.pdf
    • https://ronoretexupo.files.wordpress.com/2020/07/50293187846.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 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000c366.bin
b5f6cc2b773946cadf86fb160877a1ce519f435071128c3839a6a10f8dc539d4
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC366 5136 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000d4c8.bin
ac563f1180543c9f4d9b102108afa0e0941b2fd4f199aa08af3cddd05ca1801a
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD4C8 2048 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off0000dda4.bin
50bcf872ac69aeee65468f58fdf3ab4b6b2b5051e12b6e13545a3858a793ea09
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDDA4 15652 bytes