Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 220ddddc15473624…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.2 KB Created: 2021-03-18 21:28:45 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-07-02
MD5: a7088871158d4a6cda30ef974806cd20 SHA-1: 0989e4c7d58a128da84a7c6aaacf07c529addc16 SHA-256: 220ddddc15473624a9508e73e4d291112617bef167331793589c951dd122dc1f
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a phishing or trojan payload. It contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to disposable domains and link farms, suggesting a phishing or scam attempt. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, appears to be a lure related to stock market news, likely intended to redirect users to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9993

Heuristics 5

  • 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 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://vilenefex.ru/strik?utm_term=what+is+the+best+app+for+stock+market+news PDF link annotation
    • http://hotsales-com.xyz/88929709994086p8.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xewidepomizexas.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775014/faxepoduzi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/bojojiweg/gihahfu/42321582973.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vogavova.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131606390/8193753.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gouliwer.online/what_does_due_date_meaning_in_accounting9x9vu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/giganopof/5hjLaif/geometry_dash_free_star_levels.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/wowixepis/igZOjfF/joguzesenalegenegi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://forkidsshop.online/scroll_template_microsoft_wordwqzen.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xujopikaxatanow.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/8/134850499/zetafutukib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/zotofoza/kigghl3/mekorama_vr_apk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/kuvokitebixe/MJcN2gf/58388916671.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://djami.ru/dowadanaloneiundf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://betmoy57.com/quality_manual_template_for_pharmaceutical_companyjidm7.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/xodakebebit/jhjigez/hair_clippers_and_scissors_boots.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xazewipiw.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/7/134717961/7293462.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kmikaerfs.ru/vemuxubovb9z19.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://burrrhey.tech/what_is_the_most_accurate_22lr_bolt_action_riflei1c74.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://insuranceautousa.com/46187263275h1rfk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://instofficial.online/music_download_mp3_app_freewxves.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/fowonaxul/calculator_app_for_android_source_code.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/gagotaniwipure/concept_definition_text_structure_signal_words.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/xakapudakadu/is_it_good_to_have_dinner_early.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/mijumomub/vodixebid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/bupaxomu/hush_hush_becca_fitzpatrick_ebook.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_off00010489.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10489 5532 bytes
SHA-256: 6f8017b9454ea503c4d7d9741d1203b58c6d2d725931e4f4daa9203923295a19
font_01_sfnt_off00011744.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11744 10512 bytes
SHA-256: 6967c0d27cd9462b37683d566d915a004257861755363a8fc560db8b9e758f88