Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e36197702e107686…

MALICIOUS

PDF

52.1 KB Created: 2020-08-31 05:51:32 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 1b166484d2c6abaa7091d8a0ee278267 SHA-1: 7042d013e1a9d99def18961f18cbbdd5a7beea6b SHA-256: e36197702e107686687b8d574665167a920d87be760be8f5d741bac2b0d4f6a5
152 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a prominent link to 'ttraff.com', which is flagged as a malicious redirector. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains the same URL and a keyword related to a common search query, suggesting a phishing or scam lure. The PDF also hosts a large number of external links, many pointing to Shopify, likely for SEO manipulation to increase visibility of 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.com/wix?keyword=como+quitar+una+cuadricula+en+word
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/9417/2058/files/amigdalite_estreptoccica.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/5520/9879/files/vewefu.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/2490/7414/files/al_quran_arabic_to_bangla_free_download.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/5055/5799/files/rodeo_travis_scott_mp3.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/2936/4885/files/55696561562.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/4492/1766/files/gususoleposavetepenataxi.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/83583068491.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0458/5426/1401/files/analyzing_poetry_worksheet_elementary.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/5369/4626/files/78027012768.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/3470/6069/files/51953070164.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/4dd980_f062fbcc771b4f79a46be50eb9e8f5ba.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/3649d2_e767074efec540168a54550335f2ed22.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/cfbfd2_df0df2827be349519593b3e7a509d149.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_off00007f9b.bin
2f914e298f73eee61e50147050db5d8cfd0c02aa90e9a07b350b0c8111379cb2
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7F9B 5028 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off000090a3.bin
619b46e06d258612f1e34f5ab5d90c565549415baf2f789f3f7ed32fcdfbde78
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x90A3 16480 bytes