Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 dc5c47d2c9ad1ab7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

38.9 KB Created: 2020-09-08 00:17:52 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 2f147bba86a496c34bcd3bfc59fcc70b SHA-1: 655122d4c5a9d2c155ec087cbb9338ea999e3a4e SHA-256: dc5c47d2c9ad1ab7411d3baef3f41f86c951328f1eac9cbbb302d6a5b154af81
152 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a link to a known malicious redirector, disguised as a download for a game file. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains the target URL and references to game-related content, reinforcing the lure. The presence of numerous other links to PDF files, many hosted on Shopify, suggests a link farm or SEO poisoning tactic to distribute the malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

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.
  • Object number defined twice with different bodies info PDF_DUPLICATE_OBJ_BODY_INCREMENTAL
    The same indirect object (N G) is defined more than once with different body bytes. First-wins and last-wins readers will resolve different content, which is a parser-confusion shape used by targeted PDFs. Body-only differences are common in benign incremental updates, so severity is raised only when the duplicate carries active content.
  • 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=assassin%2527+s+creed+identity+offline+obb+file
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/d55797_b55a0b8b180044b0afc63872d64c6fba.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/3e9e83_a6e54af72fa84d38a76b96ebac6d2794.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/22bf55_7dc5fda013904948a9d69124cba0c13d.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/96768c_b672f61fcbfc4e0fb8443b9abc48f4e9.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_1ec9cfcc516241eb91aaee5f9f0ea4fd.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0463/5715/1905/files/fur_elise_guitar_tab.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/2860/3295/files/wewove.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/2215/4908/files/fudupiwibuxuduser.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0468/8805/9037/files/bleacher_report_week_2_predictions.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/3048/5915/files/27773780578.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/4188/2265/files/63348273409.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0463/2667/7665/files/go_math_grade_5_teacher_edition_answers.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0464/9435/1512/files/754683195.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/4656/8098/files/63057105059.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_off00005a8d.bin
78e5c41c953c5a8931b20f1ea4c5bd4eb14302d6b803ae1111c3e481d4ae40d0
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5A8D 5280 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00006c9e.bin
30d2559c903414f04503045d67ce4b359f2a64a8d9854370a94b591c804d3d28
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6C9E 10000 bytes