Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d1bc5efdf267efb4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.2 KB Created: 2020-08-05 04:38:41 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 7cf1e6087371c5176b2be439f10b08e6 SHA-1: 1e7daf9f33f46524844d30c4503f1ba17539d4ed SHA-256: d1bc5efdf267efb4142070711325b439c0e62d687813e67e25fcf80f0cc7b17e
120 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a mass of external links, many pointing to Shopify domains, suggesting an SEO link farm. One critical heuristic identified a redirector link to 'ttraff.com', indicating a malicious redirection attempt. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains the same malicious URL, reinforcing the intent to redirect the user. No scripts were extracted from this sample.

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=kundalini+shakti+pdf+download
    • http://files.youngerman-art.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131438604/tekubuzuvuzezoraluxi.pdf
    • http://files.2redpens.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132681294/wasofik-negago-tabulif.pdf
    • http://files.abwamdcap.org/uploads/1/3/0/7/130738722/e387f3f2.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/6193/6285/files/64863062952.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/6406/6209/files/zasukolut.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/0718/0954/files/arcadismo_brasileiro.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/6633/6167/files/xobimijuforazuwokizumezib.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/7574/7483/files/21680132788.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/0141/3795/files/99952010915.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/0200/3615/files/canadian_dollar_abbreviation.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/8588/9689/files/typewriter_sound_effect_free.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/xakisone.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/6159/9656/files/wezedajiwitakenasovu.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/6211/7020/files/30680180977.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/1713/2456/files/advantages_and_disadvantages_of_extensive_reading.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 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off000041c0.bin
fe363d2c086e969f5e7333800479a6cd644c0a8eb8ffaa0d7dd267f247b69a69
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x41C0 4920 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000527e.bin
39aeb2b28800b1ce6fefeba7aa91b82cae987f11e9eae3a8488a9ef4b59add61
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x527E 9248 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off000071f7.bin
cd94ef65598b1866d0653cdd88243d989fd81359c0e770c2d3a4858f1c2f6d34
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x71F7 4324 bytes