Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1a7d4a891df47ad2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

75.3 KB Created: 2021-06-01 06:16:19 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-24
MD5: 6f49a491af2fbc0e7f9038a0fe949e72 SHA-1: 58e8d1702de74fda55adb4647dfd18480fbcf829 SHA-256: 1a7d4a891df47ad2166d558a8b0bfa4b9c8b5992402fbd693b0fca9ca2a55168
186 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 payload. It contains a large number of external links, many pointing to disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to distribute malicious content. The primary URL, 'https://queure.ru/pbw?utm_term=realtek+hd+audio+manager+download+windows+7', is likely a lure to download a second-stage payload.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9991

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://queure.ru/pbw?utm_term=realtek+hd+audio+manager+download+windows+7 PDF link annotation
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4455916/normal_60331bc134dbb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4412584/normal_5ffb164f1eb1d.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wupugosow.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131382590/kalupabovixij-botakup-vavomudowujup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fowazepare.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131406063/f646df6b.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lufiwusogak.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134319395/1516410.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4465024/normal_60230f9b44a63.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xiwajobuxeke.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/6/134637113/sebeduwijabaxof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4467612/normal_601d2caa40bc6.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4448713/normal_603372ddbabee.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://denosuzasagi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/2/7/132712615/3512339.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4471467/normal_5ff0e0d9b7410.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vasukoxenubepez.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/4/134475355/4497fbc4876dc.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mulibini.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/8/134881685/nemozarakaxaxuwen.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vaxuziboz.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/6/134695811/6c1cd2.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://latovadavubu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/7/134716683/6130893.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4485322/normal_60461844b8bb6.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://magifoxokepo.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/6/0/136053300/7fc52e65.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gukusabijimesop.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/7/134761354/7080190.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4460946/normal_6012b0681e7c1.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4466661/normal_5fd885aaddfce.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4367007/normal_60367427da8c6.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://budamasut.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/9/134903336/1167926.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vesilaxevi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/7/134735958/widelavure.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4366676/normal_6056b503c2cca.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn 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_off0000e893.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE893 5480 bytes
SHA-256: b5ccc021ca78437ad18c726d394749a0f708bdf7fc4a4e1fb62afed6b0e6f6a1
font_01_sfnt_off0000fb27.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFB27 10688 bytes
SHA-256: dea3e0b37cf6e5dbaf5c827191b0cf61941dbe347f4c3030c3653481c95c3120