Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f5e5b470dd888c15…

MALICIOUS

PDF

51.0 KB Created: 2020-08-30 08:04:30 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 9be45eb87840ad674f9fa21d9234806a SHA-1: e001bbf74c722a5b7069d2a4d596f2c833538e02 SHA-256: f5e5b470dd888c15629dd31467424af26d1bd15f7f278430ca28e715de9e6a28
150 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link pointing to 'ttraff.com'. Additionally, it exhibits characteristics of a PDF link farm, with numerous embedded URLs. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains the same malicious URL, suggesting an attempt to disguise malicious intent with a seemingly innocuous topic. No scripts were extracted from this sample.

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.com/wix?keyword=yaadon+ki+baaraat+mp3
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_f3cef1cc23c247f3925f3d2d4387b180.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_849ea72b66b94d2296ea6375bc26e85b.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/0aab01_f47df72dbd144eec95ee14ba49bf060f.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/48d9a1_9aaea675228244aa9883616b8a5ec410.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_fd134cce73ed48b3b14e5292415ba184.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/39858795743.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/8239/1451/files/mitodi.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/5900/4070/files/intermediate_accounting_7th_edition_spiceland.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/3410/7286/files/moburerinisetogolevitalok.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/65788935473.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/8228/5216/files/92456462864.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/6808/7701/files/11589495302.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0440/6683/2534/files/wazuwixirumikoz.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/3165/7638/files/vutitavejiker.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_off0000813d.bin
46ca3bce8ec258e9b6a843bc4c8300df301a56245c64836a4d8f380bfbfc3b31
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x813D 5224 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off000092e2.bin
49c1f1ff88f515a8ea82f9787a7019cd7d592fba44d3e6fd5d90347acedd7781
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x92E2 14636 bytes