Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d4f23547f862b907…

MALICIOUS

PDF

60.9 KB Created: 2020-09-10 07:26:54 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 00f3eb41fbff5bdf99105050216df559 SHA-1: 91b0cc2dac2736fca48cf6a316b4ece8479cc9fa SHA-256: d4f23547f862b907a3e3224eb668886712e3efd0a53476d86df9ee9a71bf1cf4
152 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous links to external websites, a common tactic for SEO poisoning and redirecting users to malicious content. The heuristic PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK specifically flags a link to 'ttraff.link', which is known malicious infrastructure. The ML classifier also strongly indicates maliciousness. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains the URL that is also present in the heuristic findings, reinforcing the lure.

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.link/wix?keyword=correction+of+sentences+exercises+with+answers+pdf
    • http://ripovud.timsguitar.net/uploads/1/3/1/3/131378898/gamus-sedexopusomuzap.pdf
    • http://gegav.catholicapostolatecenter.org/uploads/1/3/2/6/132695543/9520357.pdf
    • http://files.finefoliage.com.au/uploads/1/3/0/7/130740124/3505170.pdf
    • http://files.geneploss.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775448/jawuwadixakesut-gefodebo-mitamosezate.pdf
    • http://files.askpapabear.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130873983/vukonozuruvikapewid.pdf
    • http://files.taitfarmfoods.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131406659/bofanuvok.pdf
    • http://miriv.dorkapedia.net/uploads/1/3/1/4/131453870/rapesaf.pdf
    • http://files.notecbd.com/uploads/1/3/1/1/131163836/c5d86b62be.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2862/7107/files/free_printable_inspirational_bookmarks_templates.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/9633/4753/files/nobody_s_perfect_lyrics_hannah_montana.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/0816/2974/files/xowilotuk.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/ef7b09_18c30bbee988431cb184051fc7d81994.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/aef5b7_27727a97b2e04d8bb6852e1d945681d2.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/ddb60a_a00c6a6b878047b6be49536c2bfe0909.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_off0000a541.bin
85b692c1c636aed9ab1240d2a7361179fdd6c0849396a06064984f922e967b4f
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xA541 2828 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000af3b.bin
d97dc205953d9ddbbdecbced681e206876e23d0cfbfaff7f2f068b91ac67668d
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xAF3B 5276 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off0000c13e.bin
dbda8df83853afea8a886bb4465292e48353646a66fab92d5b4b697eac8c0aae
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC13E 10192 bytes