Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 eb1ce60ed3fe45d4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

41.5 KB Created: 2020-09-04 08:42:49 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: ba0ec7f4b4d384d292cadc16856e5746 SHA-1: e239b553492eae30fa64dc26d5532dc11918be06 SHA-256: eb1ce60ed3fe45d45428663fc06b9f6943a5a1a03a348392d259da93fbdfd6d7
150 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF document was flagged by multiple critical heuristics for containing malicious redirector links and a large link farm. The embedded document body text, though corrupted, suggests a lure related to 'technical english 3 course book answer key'. The primary malicious IOC is the redirector URL, which likely leads to further malicious content or phishing pages.

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.cc/wix?keyword=technical+english+3+course+book+answer+key
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/3f80ec_8a68a329587d402c89a2cbcba011c45f.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/de60da_e29ee252c1c64b4894a7f7d4746d416a.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_94ebdc909c7447589fc4695df380f5fd.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/217d68_e9ee6a6b23fa486ea23225c1ec4e301a.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_a2d1886b0e294039b52644c7ba0f0d09.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_ffa8688089a64fd181585a1459adc7e0.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/d79848_f4e7cdf4609c45478a3c7a26377db5a3.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/7be1cd_36d7bdd6ef2c4813a082157b46979acb.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/7351/2359/files/96015180149.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/8852/8035/files/lurudunop.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/8055/5419/files/xubenazudedabul.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/3459/0888/files/darkness_rises_guide_archer.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/97634b_eca163fff4b54c758cfeb3fda2e7cf2a.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_fb53133584154903b1f367876c521722.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/ff3115_752a713b7ace49b4b0abc1ef6cd4ed72.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/9734e7_7eb6b3e5f380435cb8edeebcf474a20b.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/fe83c3_3b55e96009144ae5a1a2edba23dadce7.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_off0000639b.bin
1b2dfced016d5e98e24e1f2f6770a26d0f7cdc04ffa39a1b89203297d4935f18
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x639B 5572 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off000076a4.bin
c8e817b746e20d0258ef4cd177b42f7aba6483849b1ec6a5d59fd3878a9b2f84
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x76A4 10060 bytes