Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ce71e43fd4fab3b1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.5 KB Authoring application: QPDF
MD5: ddfb8492ca2e444a218ac44d8b7bc26f SHA-1: 3c35fe9da1693e7c6761cb3632f0a5edcb98d75b SHA-256: ce71e43fd4fab3b1e0fb45af70fbc0cb824fec6781863be8a6e06c339e649dc6
150 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a mass external link farm, as indicated by the PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM heuristic. The embedded URLs point to various domains, suggesting a coordinated effort to redirect users. ClamAV detection as 'Pdf.Phishing.TtraffRobotInstall-7605656-0' further supports a phishing or malicious redirection intent. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains some of the linked URLs.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9999

Heuristics 3

  • 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.
  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.TtraffRobotInstall-7605656-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.TtraffRobotInstall-7605656-0
  • 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 http://unspoiledpodcasts.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130539442/2710157.pdf
    • http://natgilbert.com/uploads/1/3/0/3/130313453/4a0d8e23e2.pdf
    • http://v-aria.com/uploads/1/3/0/2/130289549/1651368.pdf
    • http://davidsonthecorner.com/uploads/1/3/0/4/130476468/ada5a48f05f1a.pdf
    • http://wd-consult.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130551971/jixijalema-gedumopapasiv.pdf
    • http://antiviruseprotectserviceonline.site/uploads/1/3/0/6/130604429/130604429.html#ipek+ongun+kendi+ayaklar%C4%B1+%C3%BCst%C3%BCnde

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000129d.bin
58bca37644748837615812b1438464b2ef046af448346774f3860cfd6905e3e3
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x129D 9972 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00005f00.bin
2b8133f06c36e892db3eaad1ca9d7672f36c940eae8c56236338a90c5f48ad55
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5F00 19348 bytes