Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f7a6ebf88edb82d8…

MALICIOUS

PDF

54.9 KB Created: 2020-08-11 21:32:24 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: c3af043fc9f529cff4924132803cbe9d SHA-1: 1dc65e76ff62dca5353eac6302327101cecfec12 SHA-256: f7a6ebf88edb82d854db3ce7aceb1fefc169044cfec5a55bb6920da61972026b
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link and a link farm, suggesting an attempt to direct users to malicious sites. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text related to 'Atresia intestinal en neonatos pdf' and a URL that aligns with the malicious redirector heuristic. The presence of numerous external PDF links, many hosted on cdn.shopify.com, indicates a link farm designed to improve search engine ranking for malicious content or to obscure the true destination. The overall structure and content suggest an advance-fee scam lure.

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.
  • Advance-fee lottery/parcel scam lure high SE_ADVANCE_FEE_SCAM_LURE
    Document contains lottery/beneficiary or prize language together with large-value draft/funds wording and parcel/courier delivery requirements. This is a classic advance-fee fraud document shape.
  • 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/pify?keyword=atresia+intestinal+en+neonatos+pdf
    • http://bilaninog.macmccuskerceramics.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131606289/329e16.pdf
    • http://files.choubijoudesign.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131453944/2681255.pdf
    • http://files.henryleebarbershop.net/uploads/1/3/1/3/131381095/nomofazupumanej.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/7623/0046/files/summer_escapes_pool_manual.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/3554/2182/files/vatij.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/4599/4146/files/what_is._ds_store_file.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/0087/9510/files/vadatogujufikuv.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/0982/5176/files/cables_used_in_networking.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/bujebunefevefosilipepeju.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/0595/2671/files/18784098861.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/9906/2421/files/beowulf_study_guide_answers.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/8370/1155/files/23264867480.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/9456/3221/files/gegesolepazabugimalaz.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/3709/0211/files/17432323882.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/7857/3475/files/subtraction_with_borrowing_worksheets.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_off0000991c.bin
c6b8783c4462ad3a45c0f00efb3014893c6d5e878c753823bc5a1178e1da8984
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x991C 5024 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000aa3f.bin
35670585bbe24c801eb5f13decdb2f267477f46c202b388cbae52dcde1e81705
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xAA3F 10772 bytes