Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f85c23fd470b7a8c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

50.1 KB Created: 2020-08-30 01:52:19 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: b2132a4af12a734588a48b606f08f83d SHA-1: 238403dbf4734d34cdd4adee0305d7d509fdd41b SHA-256: f85c23fd470b7a8c66231c699c8b61ff5dde9499ee221b5d620d65cf931bba17
150 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains multiple embedded links, with one heuristic specifically identifying a malicious redirector link to 'ttraff.com'. Another heuristic indicates a large number of external PDF links, suggesting a link farm for SEO manipulation or traffic redirection. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious. The presence of these links points to an attempt to redirect the user to malicious sites, likely for phishing or malware delivery.

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=mesures+de+masses+cm1
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/8d57bd_7567ee9b6083442d902acac9b3ec396f.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_9171afc45e8b4b4cacd8a07933505dd2.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/89064d_c0e9970f19dc47f98ac1389a8b3efe18.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/c3f88d_83f329941b2648ba944394d3f2529148.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_03bfdca873484d72bd1a03bb24b2f9a6.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/5131/0488/files/lizasuj.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/1387/3569/files/66607304364.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/2875/0241/files/93127242006.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/83300066175.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_cbc3ed3688bd4e81b20d5ed8562a561f.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/55cc32_7e635bd0298e422ba8dd1320811bd088.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/1f2646_d1a150619c3c4935be8abc7b4b3f4f95.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/
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/1f2646_d1a150619c3c4935

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00006295.bin
e9cc600fec66d294f44dc2caec0469d259132be4df66ffba9ed71671ddf5648c
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6295 5108 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off000073e0.bin
a3217486c1661ff4b42f9aca4fa3ee8d5726a8916bad28ba2badfb1fb8959d0b
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x73E0 15668 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off0000a3bb.bin
4954ddec54c61b6acc7eddbac306bc890d05f3afdfcf3ae890c7612da0a7d668
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xA3BB 16376 bytes