Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b6f2714ec7a51245…

MALICIOUS

PDF

41.8 KB Created: 2020-08-29 22:57:57 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 4470152f50a99ffb21de48842848634d SHA-1: 5985b9e2aaa76afe735862347f01fb71a96b9b1a SHA-256: b6f2714ec7a51245fe3480d2a9c926c69cfaeff6e1a3f87fca3f4b5a39d5b353
120 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link, pointing to a URL that promises a software crack. This URL is the primary IOC. The document body, though heavily garbled, contains text fragments related to the malicious URL's keyword, reinforcing the lure. The file is structured as a PDF with embedded links, a common delivery method for phishing and malware.

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/wix?keyword=mrt+dongle+crack+2.56+keygen+free+download
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_60ea1bff23664044a014429b477a79b6.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_6b95f4439f844f5fbd15f440a646a1de.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_e63ed30d3bb74fc4b721a7fc51224914.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/0286dd_2ba27a5cf94244b4bb53e608b2c165c4.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/76156b_29cbe0e856574c38b55cfb6f32596063.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/286fb8_a1d5dd3ade5c479cb594621a1f619790.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/5874/7800/files/the_cost_of_discipleship_bonhoeffer.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/2632/4383/files/similarities_between_curriculum_and_syllabus.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/4535/4658/files/raxewupukufirukelo.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0448/4576/0669/files/pasila.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/8156/3286/files/paint_the_town_red_game_android.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/e1d12c_7189e515e1d54eff83e4d9205b169fd8.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/a107db_4b990a0c2d53488daa7eb7104048c88e.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_off00005dbd.bin
a588d50d3137a5aa3c2474a48e86ae7d8efdf0e8f91c1d91fd90fe7705cf4d58
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5DBD 5716 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00007174.bin
947fba1fabe251e6060f3acf4c10a658299c6fa0b22202972f2de385fc2659e7
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7174 12816 bytes