Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 cfed03c311c84091…

MALICIOUS

PDF

41.6 KB Created: 2020-08-06 23:28:57 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: ada7e70a2fffed9cf2fb66b3aaff388b SHA-1: 24da1bfd6fff3c0309f6f5059655096888a03c9e SHA-256: cfed03c311c84091d88024f08e185b87729ee9bd57ed09a4e12f4d2e08735ea4
150 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file contains multiple embedded links, with one prominently pointing to a known malicious redirector at 'ttraff.com'. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text related to 'web to pdf converter chrome extension' and the redirector URL itself, suggesting a social engineering lure. The presence of numerous external links, many hosted on Shopify, indicates a link farm designed to obscure the ultimate destination and potentially spread malicious content. No scripts were extracted, limiting the analysis of direct payload execution.

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.com/pify?keyword=web+to+pdf+converter+chrome+extension
    • http://bipojabu.ural-accessory-parts.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131398140/9be5bcb.pdf
    • http://lawasa.cmomrunfast.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132696021/c8533b.pdf
    • http://files.acaistorybkk.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132696174/zapetifiru-riborogibagujug-fivodepumegutep.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/6746/4085/files/36015505184.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/1177/6416/files/24380864034.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/3445/1874/files/88469893690.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/4253/7629/files/zenewozisidimesifikenavi.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/0679/5686/files/52565576285.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/6093/7382/files/donulaxujedupisoxolazomi.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/8556/8923/files/66703669428.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/6730/2295/files/95072549267.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0441/0051/8040/files/luvolotaki.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/6045/3785/files/jimudu.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/6545/0391/files/35707355606.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/2173/7882/files/zilevakuwasi.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/2340/8032/files/97880568845.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_off00006431.bin
fa1e8c1063786d4a4adb9a745502e399b4d92113d5f8dd0321efafc37d0d2316
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6431 5432 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00007695.bin
5f08d1e0ecb47f12e3e82cdd0771f6c18ffffd852ede96f8450a1a888f2c5ac8
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7695 10108 bytes