Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e2782d68774d556f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

53.5 KB Created: 2020-08-18 23:14:42 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: d2af7c4b37d87b572074cdb4b576c19a SHA-1: bc3ec99e30d127186b7eef14275b67844181971f SHA-256: e2782d68774d556fd1a608025d2b648c7852434de76c8001dbfd17b894a04beb
128 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a mass external link farm, with one critical link pointing to a known malicious redirector. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text that suggests a lure, potentially related to invoices or payments. The primary malicious URL identified is https://ttraff.com/pify?keyword=vatican+news+app, which is likely used to redirect the user to a further malicious destination. No scripts were extracted from this sample.

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.
  • Fake invoice / payment lure low SE_INVOICE_LURE
    Document contains invoice or payment language paired with an action verb — useful context when combined with link, macro, or attachment indicators
  • 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=vatican+news+app
    • http://jovojugod.michaelleewrites.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130873851/pojofo_gagatazovetu_koluwo.pdf
    • http://vikidawap.indigoroadstudio.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130814328/sekinasivumukukoneg.pdf
    • http://files.alexandrashatalov.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775825/zisadot.pdf
    • http://files.featheology.org/uploads/1/3/2/6/132682171/sebuta.pdf
    • http://files.ultrascreen.us/uploads/1/3/1/3/131383860/e69111.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/3649/0398/files/baudrillard_hyperreality.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0439/5266/8830/files/52269046143.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/71409998288.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0441/3063/1832/files/red_to_blue_gradient.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/3537/0407/files/11178828591.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/5560/4121/files/58076733423.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/3329/6028/files/can_kindle_read_books.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/8890/3325/files/viwabisizo.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/3158/4153/files/mimavusogerajeraveg.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/6285/2773/files/47875586659.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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off000063e5.bin
d41dd2a7916fb5309eaf9507cdc7847779dfc0542ff90758a53adffd8fba454d
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x63E5 5588 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000776e.bin
e086f1b74009ee86f9296a567ed9dc9d1296c74aa68b5a1ac70698ad80597ab6
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x776E 4856 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off0000881b.bin
9bcf1703d8fe6b525b798aa572f47d28720a3cc567e64cf23a3371e52c78e893
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x881B 12164 bytes
font_03_sfnt_off0000b18b.bin
a0f0f1354c9ff62f90f9933709b4b0b28a4f7ac2a8b42ca1e7e9e8d6581bed15
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB18B 16612 bytes