Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 069bd3a99947fff8…

MALICIOUS

PDF

62.8 KB Created: 2020-11-09 20:16:04 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-03
MD5: 348b16291243b0141ae1d47fd62c6720 SHA-1: 627d9da07f22ceac496c946879413e127309d685 SHA-256: 069bd3a99947fff86523b95c14535bff220b43ad2c9b7c31afbc411e58466fd4
244 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file is classified as malicious due to its function as a link farm, containing numerous embedded URLs that redirect to other PDF files. One critical heuristic indicates a direct link to known malicious redirector infrastructure. The ML classifier also strongly flagged this PDF as malicious. The primary purpose appears to be directing users through a chain of links, likely to a final malicious payload or phishing page.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9998

Heuristics 6

  • 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 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.
  • 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://cctraff.ru/aws?keyword=fawcett+energy+ma In PDF document text
    • https://vimugowome.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134323071/662263.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4409113/normal_5f9cdc84c9cb4.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bubiwodepu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/2/8/132815961/9723125.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xojerajap.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131384359/1441493.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kafigibedup.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/4/134479504/xujerasado_fimikaz_nejufera.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zilakakazaxo.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/4/134442972/japedu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xinejusitap.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/6/134630468/6886119.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://josazosanika.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134339908/fumotosuka_vawelub_zimub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zesopupejilit.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130738861/9647493.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zijananuwale.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/4/134438714/wejaxejek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pesajupamobe.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131607203/1a42290e44f7d.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://temazojirilezin.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/2/3/132302863/8bb7e0.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bedizegoresupa.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131379398/8709547.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/576f181f-30b7-4f34-9aa0-f99077fd5d3f/tenuvamuzitesikowiwupokoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/f0d04694-9b07-4e57-b4a6-5c39ff9fcdcd/48829083876.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/29908dfe-9284-4a1f-8020-8560e3ffdd0a/3-13_card_game_origin.pdfIn 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_off0000bce7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBCE7 5056 bytes
SHA-256: 95d05762cd96b4d39b13761e79a27ae0ca703f78e6fb8cc470aba074139644be
font_01_sfnt_off0000ce23.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCE23 9412 bytes
SHA-256: 6d1c9ab5c7840ef119b972404d6b618fa22c7fbdc507df5f4de09a17d1dac268