Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e9c4e2f0c58066d0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

50.2 KB Created: 2020-08-30 09:47:25 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 48068aa7b767d62a8e19726d3c98a80e SHA-1: 605002f655aac824e7f4d945bca824535e6ddf1e SHA-256: e9c4e2f0c58066d0f240c0e85cf62eb7d544652008c2c261367f57a111ed269d
120 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link, pointing to 'https://ttraff.com/wix?keyword=johnson+service+manual'. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text fragments that suggest a lure related to a 'Johnson service manual'. This combination indicates a phishing or malware delivery attempt using a deceptive document.

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.com/wix?keyword=johnson+service+manual
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/1093/3414/files/10204344983.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/8184/3356/files/muwerazusumad.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/7077/4693/files/bigosowotuxujarunuxam.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0436/1384/7714/files/tnusrb_answer_key_2020_download.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0439/8333/9678/files/americorps_logo.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/2161/5775/files/4837168177.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/9776/0668/files/92692001036.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/3023/9642/files/sufiz.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0454/4344/8990/files/banking_sector_reforms_since_1991.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/7079/9510/files/23660896718.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_off00007eda.bin
b93612113ae224d916066220bc71fb3a2b16b06254d91dd160f7bdc81041a0e3
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7EDA 5088 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00008ff7.bin
606c9356a08c6b46a5b6162ccc010916b95829916d576c518c7de4dc77add537
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8FF7 14252 bytes