Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1e75071f35283d66…

MALICIOUS

PDF

79.7 KB Created: 2021-06-12 22:07:37 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-25
MD5: 3fb0f3e4554184309beff85b0c9227d0 SHA-1: c8ae46ae49993f037717ca75530a909517c6028b SHA-256: 1e75071f35283d6676cb1855c88ce34034dbc68dc6e43dc8038ed44a82f55f29
186 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was identified as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains a large number of external links, many pointing to disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm or phishing infrastructure. The embedded content, though heavily obfuscated, appears to be related to search engine optimization and potentially lures users through misleading content.

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=nightwish+concerts+2021 PDF link annotation
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4485156/normal_604ca05ed51c2.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4404740/normal_600879c1b2a67.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4413243/normal_600e8b9e21eb3.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4446490/normal_6044fb94bc8cf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://takisulajedeviv.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/7/5/137501155/22204.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4378378/normal_602e3ed0668bf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fuxoneji.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131437311/6048293.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4408582/normal_5ff3c3c7bedaa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4407576/normal_6010e3f4aa4e4.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4420756/normal_603c36818c063.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tevufipe.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131606546/zutefafanelosodojibu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4391634/normal_6030409a7acba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4462974/normal_6047d13047254.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://redulexaxoxega.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874010/riliwurajipofare.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static-d.com/uploads/4482228/normal_60b4c4b917a1d.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4453885/normal_5fd2f88ce4b03.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://baxovazexozubuv.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134318553/0392276565290.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4470532/normal_5fe114ad86fde.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4387702/normal_5fcf5a36a3c04.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://vixasoli.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/145145901/mewubezegefenu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jozimatu.pbworks.com/f/ranojejizu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lifelekufa.pbworks.com/f/activate_windows_10_command_line_slmgr.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://poguvovuk.pbworks.com/f/vigomiv.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_off0000debc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDEBC 5204 bytes
SHA-256: 59ae9b84a5b7af04e7341e8e62a5c2d1c45efcd61b378d72812644df0441feef
font_01_sfnt_off0000f096.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF096 11944 bytes
SHA-256: f9614f623ea152ed2511dd34a15ab127bd8ae8c299a87dafe151b7fa3388a94a
font_02_sfnt_off00011715.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11715 17616 bytes
SHA-256: d4b4b7ca2b9528541c448bc051497a407d95122285edffb200a446276bcfbb29