Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 148a29ce8ee5e40f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

76.9 KB Created: 2021-03-17 01:01:48 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-07-07
MD5: 444c2b46feeba949afe5def09dd79e8c SHA-1: a974fb4351baa420de506c962c315e18eca74927 SHA-256: 148a29ce8ee5e40fb00201bfb5cb84907ae6d87bfc45049c7f2e06551b4f490f
186 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of external links, many hosted on disposable domains, indicating a link farm or phishing lure. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly suggest malicious intent. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and numerous external links point towards an attempt to redirect users to malicious sites, likely for phishing or malware distribution.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9997

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
  • 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.
  • 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://midufefew.ru/123?utm_term=walking+dead+clementine+cosplay+guide PDF link annotation
    • https://renijekut.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134306869/vutepeji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://workmonster.net/extreme_car_driving_simulator_3d_hackrkq5h.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sexedate69.site/is_3500_calories_too_muchm7mr6.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lugijuvumefabi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/7/134761930/witabisunubizakataxu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kvyovk.xyz/11829628591de715.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sekotujuf.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/9/135960234/lobetabuva.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lerinaxupol.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/6/134662503/kumuni.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nulijuvak.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/3/9/133986618/xovod_bibudapi_xawenike_texilogesa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://procripton.com/garijivemix8d2g.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kenazago.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/0/131070597/vezudosegivufapunu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://c-advance.space/sipoc_templates_excelabvzk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://topsol.xyz/fry_sight_word_phrasesz958g.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://igclienteam.com/53245156269scy38.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ranking-se.com/the_choice_edith_eger_quotes6j40x.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://optamorem.com/fujica_auto_5c168j.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kotevopokevunab.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134590751/6162434.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nikadarax.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134585483/d58ccc87a4677a2.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/pezofut/geography_questions_and_answers.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/fizaxo/harris_benedict_formel_leistungsumsatz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/sosupejuxofedo/influencer_contract_template.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_off0000ee89.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEE89 5476 bytes
SHA-256: 10d5725d753d501ae245275edd2a4cf1ad2feaeebd78b6fc4d8287f576dab77d
font_01_sfnt_off00010134.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10134 10852 bytes
SHA-256: 7368425ae58979d42375f17242be5b75eacd93fd7666ae39d14e28d0423f808d

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