Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ca40f99edb841e13…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.2 KB Created: 2020-08-02 00:56:19 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 6483ef9a001121745577cd9825d1b59e SHA-1: 3b746046eb1ff5a57759c1859ccdb2499cb33797 SHA-256: ca40f99edb841e130b1956e6760d9c49dc05e5da774cbbde30ac76513e8626c0
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 pointing to Shopify domains, but one critical link directs to a known malicious redirector at 'https://ttraff.cc/pify?keyword=the+inner+sea+world+guide+pdf'. This indicates a link farm or redirection strategy designed to lead users to malicious content. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains references to the URLs, reinforcing the lure.

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.cc/pify?keyword=the+inner+sea+world+guide+pdf
    • http://files.allfloorsinteriors.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969375/kexajize.pdf
    • http://files.douganmilne.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131380042/gafajobox_ditapopitigeva_domogoro.pdf
    • http://files.wellsville-creative-arts-center.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131437530/5404582.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/6406/5188/files/31215368574.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6705/6028/files/vezusagewovub.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/9541/6213/files/nevopubupefenone.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/9078/7996/files/tedikewalumavasi.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/0963/7533/files/gakuvoniv.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6954/6395/files/rofogodisinegitovuj.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/6177/2442/files/bimapiwipudezedaj.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/9673/4880/files/83659528791.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/1663/4016/files/fumikerububutedes.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/9843/9837/files/mobil_oil_filter.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/fatexuxutul.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/1085/0979/files/jojuzipagekowukutofivuxet.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_off00006d59.bin
2429f8074075048ab7884eaae9147bccadd878a927040d530c5a8e30a5eeef2b
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6D59 5344 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00007f92.bin
ab04520207268d5fc9e9cb985e0258de1b2a9e4d9ce2127e5eb1f0a24b243862
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7F92 10808 bytes