Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b7d426ebca2e5045…

MALICIOUS

PDF

36.6 KB Created: 2020-08-31 18:01:52 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: aeb7918b60485fc4fd9465523a49cd1c SHA-1: 823f73723682cb0822fcc8c3dbc891b2e07866cd SHA-256: b7d426ebca2e5045cd63a3073f44b662a12f59b60065685c9554908f5c28c0ae
150 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a significant number of embedded links, many of which point to a redirector service. The primary malicious URL identified is ttraff.ru, which is used in conjunction with a lure related to 'aquatic animals hd images free'. This suggests a phishing or redirection attack aimed at leading users to malicious content. The ML classifier strongly supports the malicious nature of this PDF.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

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/wix?keyword=aquatic+animals+hd+images+free
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/8d57bd_6ac47b8441a548d4a703800d357d2dce.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/dc98cc_f91e1f075c054a6b995966a6305eb697.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_4de4d67c5a644ab482c24df1dd9a1e9e.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/98e298_b1da8523855a4e9992db2ffa013e40be.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/21a131_04dd793119724e9f8073020eec838dd1.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_80c93bb4d72743eb9c31383b59dbb8ec.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_882974bfd91d4483abc4bc256aa23e76.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_f51ac665798844559ba0fad75a12b8c1.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_5a4c71da2b7344d285032b6f52991236.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_5ab1b82ed94e4ee587a8b5fe8d80a4df.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_ba25675338d446c28dc32b150b01e924.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_a8a5c00ffe6a4e989d73a36d8f216866.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_ad8ec77c1d674a20b193146279898101.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/724bd4_31a69a1a08f644f3b6a6269524ef8766.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/a6e5e9_1dc2cbcff1aa41d199283e2049a89759.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/10e3af_8863332f3c4b49b7ad9f0a4068e26d9d.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_off00004630.bin
9fcb35ffdaa5f9f9651dfe20a9114e552473be36fac453ff16400797c4531b91
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4630 5320 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00005807.bin
1090f80d27b91c30f4b8565c90bcfee2930b9fbc6b553290ca3c926cdb8514ae
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5807 9108 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00007734.bin
a542ec26cea93e049a2e27cd59b1347dd9bbdea13775fd7b822b3c2b3136116f
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7734 4324 bytes