Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b7c995d93263e344…

MALICIOUS

PDF

34.0 KB Created: 2020-08-10 10:25:43 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 6682be7de4f1b9d6eda50f789747dbd5 SHA-1: 6dda63dbdeeebc64e2f995cadd45d5fa8e6e5ff0 SHA-256: b7c995d93263e344558ecf8b2499b4c63555a50938e17d293cba2295eb565316
120 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains numerous embedded links, with one specifically pointing to a known malicious redirector. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text suggesting it is a training manual for AutoCAD Plant 3D 2020, which is likely a lure. The primary malicious URL identified is ttraff.ru, which redirects to further content. The file's structure and the presence of multiple external links suggest a link farm or SEO poisoning tactic to distribute malicious content.

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.ru/pify?keyword=autocad+plant+3d+2020+training+manual+pdf
    • http://veriwo.lookingfortim.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130873995/vufazumokejopo_xoluvogipumi_bobenogamonude_bupusekajipi.pdf
    • http://susevapa.midtown-office-space.co.uk/uploads/1/3/1/6/131636725/pumugep.pdf
    • http://nuluseg.ansfun.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874493/wudedaz.pdf
    • http://julul.irfannooruddin.org/uploads/1/3/1/6/131606289/rebabuso.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/9731/7785/files/legend_of_zelda_four_sword_gba.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/7673/0533/files/free_game_assets.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/8524/8165/files/54907232877.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/7056/3239/files/amplidyne_generator.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0127/3758/files/jatigodarogulezu.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/3840/7845/files/38082420933.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/3450/8454/files/portugus_xxi.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/37263727017.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/6775/3116/files/51015065692.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/7331/4715/files/29391770746.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/7964/6878/files/jupupub.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/5484/0485/files/tunugufoles.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6450/0122/files/international_journal_of_breast_cancer.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/8342/3128/files/active_and_passive_voice_upper_intermediate_exercises.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_off00004757.bin
401ae145ff76a102561656c7386afd32c9e5ed275391a9866137eef0f58236fa
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4757 5724 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00005ac9.bin
5d7836223d81635576003d652fdb1ae50c460d8af46a1aa0ba8f82184b6a12b2
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5AC9 9540 bytes