Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b447d7a1f0db874f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

48.3 KB Created: 2020-08-19 07:42:20 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 258ff53329f59d91c6f27639a1e60d6e SHA-1: ac48cc5ca490589aee12b09d3bd1567395f90338 SHA-256: b447d7a1f0db874f66006a33b68ff12a042eb4ab706f29ab0cfe7eba8e1ac4bf
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of embedded links, many pointing to Shopify domains, but one critical link directs to a known malicious redirector at ttraff.ru. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains the target URL, suggesting a lure to a malicious site disguised as software documentation. 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.ru/pify?keyword=filmic+pro+manual+exposure
    • http://files.morroandjasp.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132681992/lovemewotomiwinuna.pdf
    • http://xameg.lucky13bookreviews.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131637814/paxefiwegori.pdf
    • http://files.inspiredcopywriting.com/uploads/1/3/1/0/131071289/5f2e421777.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/8502/7746/files/48226088676.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/1602/8309/files/tajijamumoguranekaveroke.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/5294/7873/files/pugovibemivabuwelemutaxuv.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/6342/7751/files/wiradakepugerixoz.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/0204/4316/files/23574691625.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/1279/2221/files/gumutamek.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/6130/4728/files/57014108397.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/6876/6873/files/12544266453.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0449/8394/3326/files/casting_crowns_who_am_i_chords.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0360/0283/files/betijibikewetuvu.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_off00007375.bin
4929ed3e06a5295108094192159504f2785179f2123f3ff037dcdafe1acbbed1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7375 4904 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off000083f7.bin
0f2a4ad4066bec7de0bc3eceefa0dd1f29141c8d59bb497f6d3944309d40783d
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x83F7 10128 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off0000a69d.bin
0d0f64e27578eb124b8bc81c7eceacdd166e22eddd95c81328e9fbd7de2a6333
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xA69D 4324 bytes