Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b30099c53ac7612f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

77.3 KB Created: 2020-08-11 16:29:18 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: fb9b19b059d5f4949ff1f9300a1774b5 SHA-1: 905f85fe09791a69216f0eb5107c6f9986a47a51 SHA-256: b30099c53ac7612f28fea5af0bd72cef309cb5679896deddd725cb3b5ca6e61a
152 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link pointing to 'ttraff.com'. The document body also contains this URL, suggesting it is the primary lure. The presence of a large number of external PDF links, many hosted on Shopify, indicates a link farm designed to distribute malicious content. The ML classifier strongly supports the malicious nature of this PDF.

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=metabolismo+aerobico+y+anaerobico+definicion+pdf
    • http://files.hmcosteopaths.com/uploads/1/3/2/8/132815002/sedunawenukadowisa.pdf
    • http://mimop.betaniadigiannagelfusa.org/uploads/1/3/1/8/131856772/netuvu_jepobutagexi.pdf
    • http://files.thecitycabaretokc.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131384401/kazilovenuzoso_rutupo_meratufelo.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/8054/8503/files/94719898558.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0447/1826/0377/files/god_minecraft_mods.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/5429/3402/files/xoduzokeluretuzodadiro.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/1506/1153/files/40415700854.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/2857/8467/files/feminist_critical_discourse_analysis.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/2804/6233/files/wasn_t_weren_t_exercises.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/3070/8385/files/rapawo.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/8052/3681/files/55557716914.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/0629/5201/files/62540185888.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/3024/8600/files/adjective_pronoun_exercise.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_off0000e1e2.bin
d653ac8f7af1b27650c5e2077ada542a1672a97db3834e7e0ff5ed64dd26acf4
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE1E2 5336 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000f3ed.bin
63572f65403eed7ff0c698812e47521c724881f575d3d15fdeca4df5872f30d2
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF3ED 11100 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00011834.bin
4fcfa7c68d76e23b667942a3ac892d2d5d88346478daafc61479ad4df4af3dd3
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11834 4324 bytes