Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 14300f564a5d1f17…

MALICIOUS

PDF

143.6 KB Created: 2021-03-15 04:32:45 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-07-10
MD5: ca1cda9e8529bc6525c291f434d02b95 SHA-1: f33328a0a503689742e8322e20da45b9e44b1168 SHA-256: 14300f564a5d1f179e0d319f4c49de9993f0fb07824ebf72ded882e8b56d1189
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file is identified as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a phishing or trojan threat. It contains a large number of external links, many hosted on disposable domains, suggesting a link farm or redirection scheme. The document body, though obfuscated, references a "2002 buick lesabre owners manual", likely a lure to encourage users to click the embedded links.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9996

Heuristics 7

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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://leonvi.ru/strik?utm_term=2002+buick+lesabre+owners+manual PDF link annotation
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4384295/normal_6029585552d77.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jesofoma.getenjoyment.net/photoscape_x_review.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4482216/normal_603d80aac0ba7.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vozuzutiwajuzip.getenjoyment.net/what_is_a_normative_question_in_political_science.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tofotibuwul.sportsontheweb.net/cateye_strada_wireless_wheel_size.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jisuvakuwiraza.medianewsonline.com/58375226125.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://wewamamewiler.atwebpages.com/mapamundi_con_nombres_para_imprimir_blanco_y_negro.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/e5198240-20a6-44c9-b977-bd44f09421a6/napogadobufilumevokofet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/519fdb41-eb09-4909-8bfa-c00c3c641ced/dutibifepojugileg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/cc874255-e255-4ae0-a8a1-501d518302a1/tolokusisapakitamokidofov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fa90eb46-aa9b-4fd1-a2e8-e903ec8e50a4.filesusr.com/ugd/575fb0_ab13f057a70f4d3eb7d60dbdcb148f3a.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://df9240ce-57b4-430e-a582-521170ca5232.filesusr.com/ugd/10b03a_58264c889d1247d587622f3f8898d9ec.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • http://gafodix.myartsonline.com/toefl_itp_test_preparation.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/7e49b2f3-b13f-4a40-9981-7c2cd843a904/wegewisademiloxatugiwito.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://6ba8113a-99dc-4618-97bf-d7180f10ff72.filesusr.com/ugd/b6edda_59b30164a930463f83842eba0fe1a9dc.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • http://zujisofivo.onlinewebshop.net/wetijinazu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dd907c4b-492b-4b4d-bf3c-9f0b7a2bd2c7.filesusr.com/ugd/96a426_f3f32fd881a84c95a61aed9c9e2d9131.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://63aa7d51-6c54-48cc-ac87-b710a0da19c3.filesusr.com/ugd/c8d394_d1147a8a68c94a659dd0747c84dc281c.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://466f9527-ada3-48b4-ac0c-4ba5546996ca.filesusr.com/ugd/a4b6b9_79afa0f85d434a96a685036a8d9af29b.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://c18d7360-3707-4bf1-9d6f-52ba7510fa17.filesusr.com/ugd/76cb06_123e8471547e4d538f77b8a1285ab41a.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://4ec63ec4-77bf-4499-900e-7c522af20654.filesusr.com/ugd/35bdb9_ddc18a1fd7294dfc9bfa24e3eb5ca9ee.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_off0001f814.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1F814 5420 bytes
SHA-256: 1609bf61532f4f7ce005b301aea603c192bc54619454cc89709c2ef0176e9079
font_01_sfnt_off00020a7d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x20A7D 11168 bytes
SHA-256: 29546a203475346c1e4343c6e93d56cc7e307bcd9bd2df25fe4440ddb4228c7c