Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c77fbc362755d532…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.4 KB Created: 2020-08-23 10:38:44 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 066b6e2ace57215e79a7e0760b8417b0 SHA-1: 11208d26dca6d3746fe75c9979d855590710e614 SHA-256: c77fbc362755d532c37844018b3dd15bc935c49e114630e84e04237f76868dc7
150 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of embedded links, many of which point to external resources, a technique often used to obscure malicious intent or to engage in link farming. One critical heuristic identified a link to a known malicious redirector, ttraff.ru, which is likely the primary malicious payload delivery mechanism. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains the same URL and references to other PDF files, reinforcing the link-based attack vector.

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/pify?keyword=heterozygous+familial+hypercholesterolemia+treatment+guidelines
    • http://files.briona.org/uploads/1/3/2/3/132302718/vaxapijumezi.pdf
    • http://files.leslieaaronson.com/uploads/1/3/1/8/131871433/pubewo-folatelowemuwu-rixen.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/4333/8912/files/dubai_monorail_map.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0439/0453/2648/files/77710446378.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/2520/3354/files/advance_care_directive.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/0089/7440/files/adolescent_problems_and_solutions.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0448/1184/5793/files/ielts_speaking_topics_with_answers.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/norojakibi.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0439/2799/4523/files/wolasekupiwule.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0212/5733/files/fetox.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_off000065de.bin
9107659f2a9235d4cf2e5cdeba0706a5d0b2266c084c6c43294656682e62bae8		 pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x65DE 5680 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00007923.bin
15b4a36f7d8d939444a67698f99189ad538b9cd34ec4f7589907eab3b9928f32		 pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7923 15372 bytes

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