Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 11afdf940f1da419…

MALICIOUS

PDF

73.0 KB Created: 2020-11-26 02:45:52 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 954f07520e311c28b75f65f03cfe4b5a SHA-1: ac2365356c28e5a50d8bad50375a6d06834804ee SHA-256: 11afdf940f1da41922869051ea45bd000362190e9a5a24d55bd06234557b8661
266 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript T1204.002 Malicious Link

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics as malicious, including critical detections for credential phishing and a general malware classification by ClamAV. The document impersonates UPS, a common tactic for credential phishing, and directs users to a malicious redirector hosted on weebly.com. The presence of numerous external links, many pointing to disposable hosting, suggests a link farm designed to obscure the final malicious destination.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9997

Heuristics 8

  • 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://funovupudejo.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/4/134473131/lerebebaboli.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.
  • Callback phishing phone lure medium SE_CALLBACK_LURE
    Document asks the user to call a phone number in billing, refund, subscription, fraud, or security context — consistent with callback phishing or tech-support scam patterns. Suppressed for legitimate-issuer (IRS/gov/official-form) documents that carry no urgency or charge/dispute escalation.
  • 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://trafftec.ru/123?utm_term=scene+analysis+essay+example PDF link annotation
    • https://funovupudejo.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/4/134473131/lerebebaboli.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4462354/normal_5fa3dc8909491.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dolaseluxi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/8/134871763/7720051.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://luvikexixof.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/4/134481561/d91a35b16.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zogijemomisun.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/4/134488733/4747387.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tidovikazixuwuj.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134316919/birepilulizu_pikulolof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xosuloduviz.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/8/134890731/3235335.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/jedaxopopuko/wh-_ch700n_wireless_noise-_canceling_headphones_manual.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/efa877fd-eca2-4336-aff7-fb62552f3e24/panirubuvok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/50e1f388-c791-45fd-a793-0ad2664903d0/96351905201.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/piwupevivotixi/water_prevention_and_control_of_pollution_act_1981.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/rexogeguxosix/97544211978.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 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000c63f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC63F 5256 bytes
SHA-256: 5ed78b90fbbbefcfa58c777bc26f91df56855f3c9fc97abee53155bd4d85642f
font_01_sfnt_off0000d825.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD825 12372 bytes
SHA-256: 6b0351b85edc46d008a889cd742754ea9a6f3dff1dba6d9a03ef479f05e0eaeb
font_02_sfnt_off000100d2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x100D2 16552 bytes
SHA-256: 7d400c7fe5c76f6f53cacf1e2b78a88769a6738efec0b53c5d00f4aaa158389a