Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d1178334ffb04dc9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

47.5 KB Created: 2020-09-12 19:19:54 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 00f9da6796a569bc72c48bbc664d453f SHA-1: d84bb3c8727d9bf3432c56c4e252aec421c20dab SHA-256: d1178334ffb04dc99a35929d8afb1b0f98d6548736a8be2ed041d5a48c7b50af
128 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF document contains a lure related to 'Golf Clash cheats and hacks' and embeds multiple links. One critical heuristic indicates a PDF redirector link to 'ttraff.me', which is known malicious infrastructure. Another heuristic identifies a PDF link farm, with many links pointing to Shopify-hosted PDFs, likely for SEO poisoning. The document body, though corrupted, contains the malicious URL and references to cheats and hacks, reinforcing the lure.

Heuristics 4

  • 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.
  • Urgency / deadline lure low SE_URGENCY_LURE
    Document contains urgency or deadline language ('account will be terminated', 'action required within 24 hours', etc.) — useful context, but low-signal without other findings
  • 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.me/wix?keyword=golf+clash+cheats+and+hacks
    • http://files.lodgewellnesscenter.com/uploads/1/3/1/1/131164572/ad07f1f11fda628.pdf
    • http://sukufujom.beatricedouglas.com/uploads/1/3/1/0/131070001/zejubotobatef_gedonadejotok_wavuviwatomemog.pdf
    • http://jaxose.heart-tokushima.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130738629/6479441.pdf
    • http://files.thedialoguezone.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131379578/buzib.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/7106/9594/files/momapawawidozunoki.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0455/6403/5237/files/android_10_notification_dots_not_working.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/3902/2494/files/presentation_skills_for_students.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/8a419d_478301b3aee94acd95b34a499da687b9.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/77d535_285818b81eaa48a5b04d8076dc5cdc74.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/15cd4d_f8c86c77fb944f2c86cf1a37f6350a48.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/ac72e0_f2f6bac65fec4b8fb6e5f851f12e9ed1.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/bf0735_62504ead7e724ba7bb726ece55ac2901.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_off00007c56.bin
9ea978ad8828e7f3a450fd0ba0b247da6843f66680a6b6cdf318f4bf6a3371d1		 pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7C56 5108 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00008dbc.bin
73024d95c7ba8eeb8fdf603f8c4eb10df7aeeec8a0dfe2c146d5f8e304651f96		 pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8DBC 10500 bytes

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