Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 edda0f5f334fe85c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

39.8 KB Created: 2020-08-26 23:04:06 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: db7b2f10cf1229095f62e99fc4e7bb31 SHA-1: 01c1bf78109a2f7f05cc4940d53798c46840aa61 SHA-256: edda0f5f334fe85c0f7bf123187f05646a10c53304d4997e53ad337d1c19ddb3
128 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a mass external link farm, with a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector. The primary malicious URL identified is https://ttraff.cc/pify?keyword=grammar+in+use+ti%25E1%25BA%25BFng+vi%25E1%25BB%2587t, which likely serves as a gateway to further malicious content. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains references to this URL and other PDF files hosted on various domains, suggesting a coordinated effort to distribute malicious content or phish users.

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.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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/pify?keyword=grammar+in+use+ti%25E1%25BA%25BFng+vi%25E1%25BB%2587t
    • http://files.jakebiondi.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131407152/63a3fdc40aac0.pdf
    • http://files.bergmanlandscaping.net/uploads/1/3/1/3/131384679/29ef81501bbc537.pdf
    • http://files.kronicsensations.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131637224/d3a39.pdf
    • http://files.murrayseniorcenter.org/uploads/1/3/1/4/131437669/2511479.pdf
    • http://files.nationalroadchurchofchrist.org/uploads/1/3/1/3/131379894/gufewu.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/3651/5224/files/19068989107.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/4904/9499/files/88411962823.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/5407/8871/files/63003288320.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/4173/4311/files/masokow.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/6612/0609/files/textview_background_color_android_studio.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/8577/4502/files/93674823286.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/6769/5509/files/popolok.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/5721/6678/files/javascript_caesar_cipher.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/8097/4490/files/witatazefomabukeguz.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/3250/1656/files/modals_exercises_advanced.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0427/6961/2966/files/genetics_from_genes_to_genomes_6th_edition_free_download.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/4398/7361/files/robert_greene_mastery.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_off00005b26.bin
8acece2e390e2f33e404fc13b6be5c5a699a5bcc3199fc3d4d54962ee963cd11
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5B26 5404 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00006cec.bin
d9069704d95f928fcd85d53abacb475b1669a1c7768586c246449784e2795019
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6CEC 10864 bytes