Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a588272352cc3b51…

MALICIOUS

PDF

48.2 KB Created: 2020-08-13 22:19:19 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 6a0383f4702b115e8ef91da6b92e8fa9 SHA-1: b8c4e86109fd39a59f6012769c9da22b189d4717 SHA-256: a588272352cc3b51010203fb115946c06039530c454d0d9c8cf0e0d9b3cefd3b
120 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a heuristic firing indicating it links to known malicious redirector infrastructure, specifically 'https://ttraff.com/pify?keyword=ararara+video+song++hd'. Additionally, it exhibits characteristics of a PDF link farm, embedding numerous external links, many hosted on cdn.shopify.com. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains references to the malicious URL and other PDF files, suggesting a lure to external content. The primary intent appears to be redirecting users to malicious sites through deceptive links.

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.com/pify?keyword=ararara+video+song++hd
    • http://files.robbietech4teach.org/uploads/1/3/1/8/131871864/e3898cb97ce95.pdf
    • http://donefajox.occasiongifts4all.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775934/nurusaliwiteka.pdf
    • http://jisepodi.dianas-gardens.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130814328/595e7a8e3bfe0.pdf
    • http://wofox.sedgleyplace.com/uploads/1/3/1/8/131856772/xotisajet.pdf
    • http://files.wallacewoodworkslogfurniture.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132682899/jonuzumovotaxi.pdf
    • http://files.wallacewoodworkslogfurniture.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132682899/jonuz
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/6359/7466/files/tufoluta.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/9702/2871/files/epinephrine_davis_plus.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/6633/6167/files/gevikizubekofutanus.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/3521/4503/files/automata_theory_languages_and_computation.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/8649/5388/files/2d_array_c.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/4224/2709/files/napikugepiwiwopo.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/7300/3939/files/53525739073.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/4796/0232/files/lovugofutax.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/3179/6632/files/national_achievement_test_reviewer_for_grade_12.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2027/1264/files/wudujulit.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/8425/1285/files/45017509318.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0448/1184/5793/files/arabic_to_english_words_list.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/9501/4042/files/relative_clause_whose_exercise.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/8397/2256/files/sefilavowiferebuva.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_off000073b8.bin
11980585e806e5b77930a7561301cb27c5c420dd745f51ca5817603b720999ff
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x73B8 5104 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00008511.bin
422af00959ca0ca6bd538c63728318e7df4f721a5daa8a8a2cbef32af5d42c70
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8511 15012 bytes