Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b1a3c50959619581…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.6 KB Created: 2020-09-03 09:25:55 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 29576664d40dab51d333190d9a0073db SHA-1: 3acffe5241959f83075e32af3abfac31a5cd99c2 SHA-256: b1a3c509596195817fe741b44f462578508aa862999457fb4bb3b07a39592b68
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains numerous embedded links, with one specifically identified as a malicious redirector. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains the URL 'https://ttraff.club/wix?keyword=flower+coloring+sheets+for+preschoolers', which is flagged as a known malicious redirector. This suggests the document is a lure to direct users to a potentially harmful website. The presence of a large number of external links, many pointing to static.usrfiles.com, indicates a potential SEO poisoning or link farm strategy to improve search engine ranking for malicious content.

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.club/wix?keyword=flower+coloring+sheets+for+preschoolers
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/69b86f_5524f779032c482f9be84aa65076a79b.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/8e66a5_c1581993f0084f6592a78ca349f45289.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/7c3584_3fb4f63d92af40588ce8f4e45ceacd6e.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/3402b1_6ef8c6e55e3b4f268cbd6392ba33ef0c.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b65acf_d071896e1b784e9aada461bf37a6bfda.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/33374625424.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/2758/6457/files/historia_del_cristianismo_primitivo.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/1847/7987/files/wonatibo.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0350/1989/files/risivunixa.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/6350/9146/files/42819665487.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/8206/2753/files/70079016949.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/e1d12c_2d70fd52b33f4944979dba1b6b07098d.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/5dc3ca_b13f888995e342718c2da75c379f1595.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_off0000752a.bin
c580d5f32539e3d263be3b6bf3f353d5ed3e28714183a6d4e24d9322404c2feb
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x752A 5112 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off000086ad.bin
b346945f3cc98818fa22c47aac8b7e35a39d4ef25740d6ca83bd19b69ca3e238
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x86AD 10216 bytes