Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0a161dfbbf441f36…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.3 KB Created: 2021-06-03 03:58:49 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-02
MD5: 6067773518bbe0874c2ff9a79b7585dd SHA-1: 539a1ab77c762eb3b43d2fbbdd324e6bd93e3408 SHA-256: 0a161dfbbf441f36c3f74ac009ea1e958997d668f9c64c72128fa93f009b9bd8
246 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF document was flagged as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier. It uses brand-impersonation credential phishing. The file embeds a large number of external links characteristic of an SEO link farm. Specific URLs and indicators for this sample are listed in the indicators section.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9983

Heuristics 7

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0
  • 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.
  • Brand-impersonation credential phishing lure critical SE_BRAND_CREDENTIAL_PHISH
    Document impersonates a well-known consumer brand and uses account-security / verification language ('unusual activity', 'account on hold', 'verify your account') to steer the reader to a credential-harvesting link. Corroborated by: action link to abused redirector https://zupitexugavasol.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969618/4360132.pdf.
  • 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.
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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://wastran.ru/pbw?utm_term=robin+grass+cutter+manual+tool PDF link annotation
    • https://zupitexugavasol.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969618/4360132.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://telutowi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/9/134904764/zajikiwekiratoremo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://berigagagek.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131384675/demepeli-lozepilerig-dowov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pezitojuxesuvog.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/6/134608136/gazus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://botefajom.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/6/134690565/466afee704c3e.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fotawadibegul.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/1/131163643/teviviba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vovowiki.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/2/3/132303124/figitawezomofa_vutonamaxov_romixasavewodaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wivapofeselaf.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/3/135317026/eafc7565c.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lerekisisag.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131408666/9228601.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lubikumak.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131453733/zuluvire_bufijiz_rizunivuv_nuwidorido.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://www.daltonmaag.com/In PDF document text
    • http://garigor.pbworks.com/f/mugasanipapogax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rugewenuzed.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/144421977/the_art_of_multiprocessor_programming_solutions_manual.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://garigor.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/144424329/44512625040.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://siseraxoru.pbworks.com/f/nova_black_hole_apocalypse_video_questions_answers.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wiliser.pbworks.com/f/zumojipekigumogaxafamanud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bupataved.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/144420588/audi_a8_d3_owners_manual.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ziriwuru.pbworks.com/f/advanced_spanish_vocabulary_list.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://larabefejaji.pbworks.com/f/67725751385.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wiwudoje.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/144537753/texolibevawifu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://giwupiraride.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/144476436/broadcom_bcm43142_bgn_wifi_adapter_driver_windows_7.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wuvebag.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/144425310/28155121230.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ridelox.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/144467811/63065883348.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nubuzefi.pbworks.com/f/88899277104.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wudiwiligis.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/144534816/degree_verification_challan_form_gcuf.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
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000dd95.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDD95 5148 bytes
SHA-256: 4a43dfc75b79d030e2c8ba88bde3ba0e8c4786125f8cb6221aa475ba9f27844c
font_01_sfnt_off0000eef9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEEF9 10816 bytes
SHA-256: 0cf502ba30fe5a8a9c8e77e660aebf5c4fc9105b8abf12ae54b735dc933c5864
font_02_sfnt_off000113f3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x113F3 16228 bytes
SHA-256: a86703fcf13a9d81696a593a848976679a312995bce87ae50f9347b0ca646315
font_03_sfnt_off00012951.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12951 4324 bytes
SHA-256: 4fcfa7c68d76e23b667942a3ac892d2d5d88346478daafc61479ad4df4af3dd3