Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e9f8c3ca13111f88…

MALICIOUS

PDF

53.2 KB Created: 2020-08-29 23:59:14 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 97f4f0a4cbd49ca41d3be1cf703390ef SHA-1: 1100620fcc83239385a6ca2d4338d64b7fcda6b4 SHA-256: e9f8c3ca13111f883733f3ba071d9e862e7e871df193585f29d57ad98b3c850a
150 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of embedded links, with one specifically pointing to a known malicious redirector. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text related to legal proceedings and includes the malicious URL, suggesting a phishing or social engineering attempt to redirect the user to malicious infrastructure. No scripts were extracted, limiting the analysis of direct payload execution.

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.ru/wix?keyword=demanda+de+prescripcion+adquisitiva+de+dominio+ecuador
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_3c18c599f1804bd293cf5e7b71338cb3.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/6116da_297f5c80abeb4ac8b121133e7492db29.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_6addfa1903ca4b7481afaf82ee466e43.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_32dd69a182684590841fdb8e5e222b40.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_476e506ee621455a999c44bbb08bdf8b.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2269/6098/files/blue_blue_eyes_song.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/6865/2697/files/steam_manage_subscriptions.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/8982/9800/files/14932588277.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/8155/4325/files/77000517750.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/8732/1505/files/93427121095.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/8339/9321/files/levajemadasuwos.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/4293/8784/files/dobegekusopolopijopovoz.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/8794/4094/files/josaledag.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_d72bf1bb1da8404abea58e9d5f721bac.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_86b54a4779884ccc938a13b2a93799e8.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_off00007ab8.bin
78d4e59d1f0cd6736af5e6c5266b392da16278c04083df70484986b4a2f23f66
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7AB8 5372 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00008ce7.bin
84eaab96463ae4f669e832e9871190c930ba07f6c1f779df515e515c9c1ae300
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8CE7 11304 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off0000b1e9.bin
ee989ca3c01167a929a766065888a0399def1744bbc45a0f6c3b11f69e640321
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB1E9 16076 bytes