Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d368615927403a00…

MALICIOUS

PDF

37.3 KB Created: 2020-08-30 08:02:26 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 3b6deb473f490b524b324eeaee89f1e7 SHA-1: 4d1cc05ee763069ae4595e697625a7590bc543fd SHA-256: d368615927403a00a8fed5d7b08761ae022d7296723e6fd4a994f2af7842b365
120 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link, pointing to 'ttraff.club'. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text that appears to be a lure for a free PDF download, which is then linked to the malicious URL. Another critical heuristic indicates a PDF link farm, with numerous links to Shopify domains, likely for SEO manipulation to increase visibility of the malicious 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.club/wix?keyword=advanced+analytics+with+spark+pdf+free+download
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/1977/9742/files/hack_the_box_swagshop_guide.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0458/1448/1062/files/libro_de_cocina_de_la_seccion_femeni.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/3801/4616/files/68537322052.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/9244/2264/files/durga_saptashati_in_bengali.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/8300/5078/files/2521515740.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/8511/1203/files/gimikekefedexanijeb.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/8136/6693/files/95160925981.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/0df15e_57aff9d30ce24ccca788a82b408a113d.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_50013010c18e477f8e551885bd23c3ea.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_e97f7c3d3ba34ff09a3bffde9f8bd792.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_aae4b073402d45d693aa08c41a1e136c.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b28561_059228a6806f47fb9c325e55d7486a3a.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_7bc36a9f5104486ca7fc52d0f3f10884.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_608b274125884702a3938e1ac8db3600.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_off00005338.bin
755bf3a955c4773c5b2ae162f8377ec58ce8588ced14714a27e9d7cb8d0d5d3a
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5338 5548 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00006628.bin
5b2386c19960df7a1f0bc7260bdf1d6145b8e9c9b3073b4cde044930f9351ec7
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6628 9936 bytes