Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 060f4ddd8b1a5d32…

MALICIOUS

PDF

73.3 KB Created: 2021-03-18 02:23:09 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-08-20
MD5: fbe7c8771e947ed3022050824feeb14a SHA-1: c8efe62a439acd6e697d92bfa65650b194270ab3 SHA-256: 060f4ddd8b1a5d32e1166d3103def42f07cc162d190d1b17e65a56d91e751027
184 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

The sample is a PDF document identified as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier. It contains numerous embedded URLs, with at least one pointing to known malicious redirector infrastructure ('dafemum.ru'). The document body, though heavily obfuscated, suggests a lure related to 'The grand opera house oshkosh'. The presence of multiple links on disposable hosting further supports a phishing or malware distribution scheme.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9993

Heuristics 5

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0
  • 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 is a non-clustered link farm on disposable hosting medium PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links spread thin across many distinct hosts (no single dominant host), corroborated by a utm_term SEO-redirector link and/or links parked on free/disposable content hosts. This is the 'free document/template' SEO phishing PDF family, which ranks for search queries and routes users into payload/redirect chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern. The PDF itself carries no exploit — the risk is the linked destinations.
  • Object number defined twice with different bodies info PDF_DUPLICATE_OBJ_BODY_INCREMENTAL
    The same indirect object (N G) is defined more than once with different body bytes. First-wins and last-wins readers will resolve different content, which is a parser-confusion shape used by targeted PDFs. Body-only differences are common in benign incremental updates, so severity is raised only when the duplicate carries active content.
  • 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://dafemum.ru/wix?keyword=the+grand+opera+house+oshkosh In PDF document text
    • http://menformula.xyz/sunbeam_bakehouse_1kg_bread_maker_manualryz3k.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/wafixagi/7vqVicq/departmental_exam_december_2017_answer_key.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://how2clever.com/navy_correspondence_courses_online12d5a.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://boputev.66ghz.com/poxopokafala.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/rujiwujik/ejcjfhg/3670603181.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://favarorul.iblogger.org/palaluvivo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://esclub.pro/fakivuwerafizodogidf0hld.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://abanca-electronica.com/cefsharp_not_workingwkapz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/kaxejelun/jfghYpU/academic_performance_indicator_format.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/salenasova/igRUgfN/sunale.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sandiego-podcasts.com/sokedarebosupizesij373oe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://bekitidemese.rf.gd/fixagalis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zutawatupasexap.rf.gd/ximetafatesote.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://8b83d164-5e56-46cc-b941-48f48810ddf3.filesusr.com/ugd/76ce43_912d75e27d7b4a55b44e7f2fde399c96.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • http://jolasesiv.epizy.com/avg_antivirus_software_for_pc.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://36c7e617-1221-4173-b726-d5bce2878801.filesusr.com/ugd/610d21_cdfab5ae61d2420789576e3c51ed72c0.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • http://koluriv.rf.gd/pedifotut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://1423d76f-a56f-4481-bf87-726e17039346.filesusr.com/ugd/14aee2_e249cd9abe2840e49c41fbbc219ae144.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://a9f3490c-def6-45ea-9957-aefa341d54bd.filesusr.com/ugd/84b587_cb8869e599544fa38f776f6dec096710.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • http://varewokumozikon.rf.gd/fozubopututebodafibiva.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://43a2ba88-5de9-465b-b95f-6a4d82f2d06e.filesusr.com/ugd/dcbeda_91edef9e63ac4be7b450f65db08c5d1e.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • http://xesufarojix.epizy.com/34606635293.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://2791e1c6-719d-47aa-bdc5-1556df251b63.filesusr.com/ugd/7757c5_db5f2dd22bba4aa2bf86f704ea5ba412.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#In PDF document text
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/In PDF document text
    • http://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000defc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDEFC 5204 bytes
SHA-256: 0684f69b3c1ab08dac67520d7b2829fcdee152acdbfedf06f87f172042525b77
font_01_sfnt_off0000f0a5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF0A5 11624 bytes
SHA-256: 4aaacd18e5af0b367d1d81173fdb039856e00871d0a716be74ebb9d6f8812a59