Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c9ced116063653a2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.4 KB Created: 2020-08-30 01:09:06 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 7f70bc286a188f922d88543d5023094b SHA-1: c6a4792678d8272dcdc0f1bd56f280cf359fedf5 SHA-256: c9ced116063653a2bfe451c85f32d58bd345a9c58ac217c4fded4a812242df4e
120 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 Shopify domains, but one critical link directs to a known malicious redirector. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text referencing 'Honda owners manual 2016' and the malicious URL, suggesting a lure to trick users into clicking the malicious link. The primary malicious URL is https://ttraff.ru/wix?keyword=honda+owners+manual+2016, which is likely used to redirect users to further 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/wix?keyword=honda+owners+manual+2016
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/8259/3957/files/gelemogiparinodubetunesar.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/9769/4109/files/beps_action_4_final_report.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/5225/3863/files/modozeginefimilipaselu.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/7785/1543/files/j_hope_chicken_noodle_soup_mp4.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0441/2227/5992/files/95361340980.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_644cac6e97d74320b30df440a161a425.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_6cc8e483236b4629a2d83a1a97a25f86.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/d162e3_414692fedaa440f391a5b1489b230980.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/097bd5_072f11f2bda040d69022c6d43a78e50a.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_b4bb41c7ee6b4b35a794a79d73f2bfab.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_b1b6dd5e34a34c318935621fec93e880.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_off00004db3.bin
47f380feee39271f39e7f05219c35ce14581c1f4bbef2c0eaa511545eefa4ace
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4DB3 5504 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00006065.bin
e5e6e50e235781fc49658a0a1d3b2b0738cf863811376d4303bcee946cd50cc6
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6065 9660 bytes