Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f9f12135093c3c3a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

35.2 KB Created: 2020-08-30 00:43:19 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 0370cf78e9257f224c46b8e90152815e SHA-1: 32191a42949cf665c912e5d48040695a8334addb SHA-256: f9f12135093c3c3a89b07cad87f6c2da7059a54c51b8c754ee5545942c46045f
150 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains embedded links, one of which, 'https://ttraff.ru/wix?keyword=dirt+the+movie+answer+key', is flagged as a malicious redirector. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains references to this URL and other benign-looking PDF links, suggesting a link farm or redirection tactic. The primary intent appears to be directing the user to malicious infrastructure under the guise of providing an answer key.

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.ru/wix?keyword=dirt+the+movie+answer+key
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_70daa1f1fdf1455cbc981c6cfc1217fe.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_99fad0fd65e749edbd69c1ff0b3a1c86.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/f55bec_fd6c2e9d5c5d413ea60591db6f22ac20.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/9444/9055/files/55494512017.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/5122/0120/files/sonam.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/7378/1411/files/rezivigawabibav.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2266/3325/files/64918143756.pdf
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/6574/4287/files/canberra_suburbs_map.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/5d2cf3_9cb55fe3e9ae4b11b076a575fec78771.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_506724a12a4b45fea7f9a92acaa957f0.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_5d1585b03d2447ef80abc8ce87e08c31.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/07ef24_93481109410c44e49b8ce99ecf2b0fd7.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_3716386159e84bb3a521068b19b856cb.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_ec1ea55b0693425088bdb0b50bb75064.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/6908d7_33351d22fe2441ae81c43a862ec63a74.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/b8c837_a11de11dcac94997b71c16250d4e173c.pdf
    • https://static.usrfiles.com/ugd/08fe48_b524f7aaa1134020b297820d47d930f9.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_off00004bc7.bin
39739155560deaf944f098f6da4ecd6e1f2e4622ba2fb052beec3a6bd158d47d
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4BC7 5208 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00005d73.bin
1f6a011b4ac0a7cbc926a8ce677ca3dd97a45d62c13052a04367139b1d998ce6
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x5D73 10152 bytes