Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1394ddaf0428ff84…

MALICIOUS

PDF

133.8 KB Created: 2021-03-16 19:00:32 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 3a9c5d5b4ee2850a38929ebba9bf60ff SHA-1: 51952bd485cfc5c6e045c89ccfe51f14144cfc8b SHA-256: 1394ddaf0428ff8493ff790e9b91385f307589de4768ad1ee4197edf27c84771
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous external links, a common tactic for SEO poisoning or distributing malicious content. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM' indicates a large number of links, and one of the primary URLs suggests a lure related to 'dna replication model activity answers'. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the presence of embedded URLs and the ML classifier's high confidence score suggest malicious intent, likely to redirect the user to a site hosting further malicious content or phishing pages.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9299

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0
  • 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://golowaki.ru/wix?keyword=dna+replication+model+activity+answers
    • http://sandiego-podcasts.com/3633205069258oig.pdf
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/wogesowive/ji2jgSw/28207170433.pdf
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/xumesapaxoku/hjiYGhi/gidobulafojutopojikutum.pdf
    • https://gezedasi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131378850/583ae0f046e9d29.pdf
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/lofesaxudiwo/Yiig9qg/wuniwexoxogexareledeva.pdf
    • https://bosamekuxukis.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/6/134672370/8964447a.pdf
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/votojuxosaf/66p7154/hello_neighbor_act_1_basement_generator.pdf
    • https://tunawirivam.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131437064/4297418.pdf
    • http://ladekepevij.mygamesonline.org/fundamentals_of_astrodynamics_and_applications_vallado_download.pdf
    • http://kopalirigel.mypressonline.com/budav.pdf
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/podoxato/tidwhjM/xuvija.pdf
    • http://nafarami.medianewsonline.com/how_much_does_it_cost_to_change_transmission_fluid_in_a_car.pdf
    • https://josuriwomevopi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/7/134769094/gudevode-mekowij-dudopamoxexotik.pdf
    • https://metolokinazez.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131452743/fewemejameleb-guwiwosekobi.pdf
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/sirijunubi/ebhihd2/pimerivanupizigevu.pdf
    • https://bategasef.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/2/7/132712490/c37cef8458c589f.pdf
    • http://evatopshop.xyz/regogoviris4qyig.pdf
    • http://health2health.online/facebook_graph_api_documentationpu4x8.pdf
    • https://tavifarexup.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/6/134611028/jikujanibeloge.pdf
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/mavozopofug/gjifihP/pokemon_go_ipad_wallpaper_hd.pdf
    • http://benilobodereji.mygamesonline.org/bowinoruxawuvuravosuwuri.pdf
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/zalopubid/najiigf/runnings_claremont_nh_03743.pdf
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • http://www.daltonmaag.com/
    • http://gosaduzunake.myartsonline.com/2788490013.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/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License
    • https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/freefont/
    • http://www.gnu.org/licenses/
    • http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html
    • http://scripts.sil.org/OFL

Extracted artifacts 8

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_008_off0001d088.bin
4d7387c28db482c8d66afbc4002667a6857bb60489e8624ae516238131f9eebe
decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x1D088 17112 bytes
font_00_sfnt_off000158e8.bin
3cd1abb8e06b546264a8e828936351abdf63bec20798e1c340df9be95ef86bd3
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x158E8 6732 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0001699a.bin
6f8af29e1396d9869784717a452924b83b0259e2e95e61f1027340bcacde9e5b
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1699A 4808 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00017a6a.bin
adeb98842e835a6408b1d862163a44518101abe6bc0dedf2c372ed86e1017cff
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x17A6A 5260 bytes
font_03_sfnt_off00018c3f.bin
eb1583c7e5aef28bb8b856c3c02bbe266ee7829b7426de10822fa219bfe5e1ad
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x18C3F 2080 bytes
font_04_sfnt_off00019610.bin
7b02c384532de2e5d305d8bb9d25a2074499902acf79d37c02ef01170188e377
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x19610 18728 bytes
font_06_sfnt_off0001e931.bin
1158d95dac44631f497756703988ba3645251422e7ff0015d3fca430225e7c3e
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1E931 4324 bytes
font_07_sfnt_off0001f6f3.bin
e23fbb84d217718d29109273afe77fb69be5aa21e28bf32197b706ba08bc7b3b
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1F6F3 6208 bytes