Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c682eca38eeae416…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.6 KB Created: 2020-08-29 22:26:47 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 3f5cbe76bb6af86cafc49d9b02cf0cc8 SHA-1: 825211e7d8918652f3c49bcb97b9d6839c308dce SHA-256: c682eca38eeae4168a65d6c1d2aef2f118446703862eb69b9b6aec7b46d704f7
120 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file exhibits characteristics of a link farm, containing numerous external links. One critical heuristic identified a link to a known malicious redirector, ttraff.com, which likely serves as a lure. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains references to 'Drumbit chrome store' and the authoring application 'wkhtmltopdf', suggesting a potential attempt to disguise the malicious nature of the links. The presence of many links to static.usrfiles.com, while flagged as benign, contributes to the overall link farm characteristic.

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.com/wix?keyword=drumbit+chrome+store
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/16a96a_1ea5d2667e0d47f287ae46fbea230b74.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_324eabb27b67418593593c50426704ce.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_5c954b95b6f746faaf3d307c7670caea.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/a18aa6_74cad66c58774832b302d9a3522cbe0e.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_fb377fbcc0aa4913a95afa6f52839b05.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/0509/1745/files/zerozipifinewek.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/3191/0821/files/historic_albany_foundation.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/7050/2565/files/zufikidalezapu.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/6173/1743/files/jelukakokojovepi.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/8356/3162/files/95727798916.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/9944/5664/files/5_minute_guided_meditation_body_scan.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/7747/6260/files/38742795573.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/6559/0438/files/32881151312.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/ddb60a_f6317e139e8d4acc9f9b4b5eee99a330.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/837d34_e5599d86efd94018ba31bab29ef0270d.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_d95f58a163074b28abae0e25b4ead3ec.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_8a69c0444e8e4064b6760d3e758a1e9c.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_off000068f1.bin
c13ac8ab8cb9d5deb80279e0dbe948ec12bbf7644818cf98b8ee2a1761c2541b
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x68F1 4712 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off000078f9.bin
0c3a423acad8681a4e919533ca45cb65c76451f170e95e84a101cb7ded6fe67c
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x78F9 10148 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00009bbe.bin
ff5f0ef16caf3e97cd1984b3a03ea88e11eab8cf63d2ee006085a4b9995833f3
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x9BBE 4324 bytes