Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b79b84190144c9df…

MALICIOUS

PDF

59.0 KB Created: 2020-09-02 03:25:09 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 67b4b276a48f840dd2171af6a554c3f4 SHA-1: 6c8c625f9db4a732956593e3fc7ccbce7d1ad64a SHA-256: b79b84190144c9df27594ca67c11a39469b2c9f39044b6e28924733bcd4364a7
120 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a link farm and a direct link to a known malicious redirector. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains the URL 'https://ttraff.link/wix?keyword=phases+of+biotransformation+of+drugs', which is flagged as malicious. This suggests the document is designed to trick users into clicking the link, likely leading to a phishing or malware download site.

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.link/wix?keyword=phases+of+biotransformation+of+drugs
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/c5d40f_7848988385c048428316ce4894d4ab03.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_e175e5fc7a024085aeb4e680d025616e.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_c93680be0c0b429e94243db76bad95db.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/3826db_e0ba1cbc81a74d6bacc8f9edc237a6d2.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/96768c_2eca5226ac1d40d4ad69566af48c41c9.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/270e53_332ea161c2704a398f15bfeba98fe6a1.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/ea9bdf_84a1c346f6b648c3b05d3b7a0997640f.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/8cbfce_a5a86da0794b4601893567a33588a125.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_c1a25227efe24efa84f4228e272ced14.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/dec231_2a867dbfcca64c459b34330518dd53af.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/ce77c6_61fc4bc7a2c1458e96546de3ddd48262.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8bbd7_68aede7135514694ac09bb4ae5d2f513.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/0df15e_2db1454930714a51814b22c5083244b0.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b98abb_17e6c6d9d56049ecaca8e04a299b4d3a.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_5a9305f6588b4474adc7c5e9845fe4ff.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/3b7182_3574daca70d547abb8dc630d35cb5210.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_off0000a791.bin
70f4174ea71e927176c9a79cbd7c6bf2b0341e33dd1068fece539d109a8aace1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xA791 5428 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000b9db.bin
eab9b7a60de5b3b20c990b13904f24190489aedc1c798054132a9eb48ad74346
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB9DB 10776 bytes