Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 221e32f76fa0f10d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

72.4 KB Created: 2021-04-08 02:10:46 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: a2976f8544d27ab195ae370f88e6ec96 SHA-1: ed124475fc90b974b348679117790649ae2c940b SHA-256: 221e32f76fa0f10d9bb20e801fa31db204776591c7eab143052c2baf2a956e74
186 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous external links, many hosted on disposable domains, suggesting a link farm or SEO spam operation. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent, likely phishing or malware distribution. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URIs are indicative of malicious activity.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9973

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • 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://seumenha.ru/wix?keyword=introduction+to+probability+and+statistics+4th+edition+solution+manual PDF link annotation
    • https://tunuwadubozowe.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134363043/8044747.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zokofefedepop.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131437243/4203183.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zejobivajetipud.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130740466/sazureve.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pebuwopaduve.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/8/134853156/2281350.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4376379/normal_603bd612c7009.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://batagokefo.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/0/131070859/zijodulagukamod_sixuwe_zamoso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wedidizelajat.mypressonline.com/liguduwiral.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kugewezebuvigiw.mygamesonline.org/nuburukepa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tirotirow.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131380420/tigopotopimulefadu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wukarogokemek.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739107/3241371.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jogajep.medianewsonline.com/setopitanixutiwagani.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4459917/normal_5fede4cae7c7a.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gakukuketisalum.scienceontheweb.net/potatosafavowejolikuwid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wikoxunorature.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/9/135968981/forarez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pazarufawituxib.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/0/134000032/gogofazaxotok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nuxaluvuwij.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/9/135997537/529dcdfd6f.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://wadoromutisagar.myartsonline.com/business_analytics_program_salary.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/fb8b1882-334b-4288-9281-0a6d2e93dbad/how_to_clean_a_lasko_box_fan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://827a6da4-a69c-4806-aaaa-db522494bc4d.filesusr.com/ugd/cb5916_d705be2eaab545b6b6b0f69ebb41a576.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://d8acad56-eb9a-42d1-a06c-a695c5b02328.filesusr.com/ugd/0ad6c7_450bab4b2d12484f97cf8735a30ae1e5.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://113c517c-d7b0-4b36-99d7-6722bcb7ef36.filesusr.com/ugd/8e66a5_dd6dac83be4b49138ba1ca2c08be2fbf.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/b2dc9739-8f2d-4aa1-909d-135a51b627c2/tobemobixipododi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/3ed8e56d-07bd-4b8a-9847-f41be79267d3/vexonalib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/e6c1540a-b47a-430b-a3cc-c8b309b725ec/6830542347.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://21e323bd-7fdd-46e9-a6c7-4880e76d7610.filesusr.com/ugd/0a51c1_1eb4967a72da4d09a341ba5341247179.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://8546b567-499d-44cb-812b-f4cb210fa0cc.filesusr.com/ugd/1f0b74_eaeab69389534b6fbe3d767f17f44b2a.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_off0000da58.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDA58 5580 bytes
SHA-256: eebfc64325b7c938c067dc306cdc69f7334f8fbb42c585c200dffcecf0b9770d
font_01_sfnt_off0000ed2a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xED2A 10748 bytes
SHA-256: 0b2ccc2634d3d7a23236a2f9cf87d3e3cabcb439b629ea1adda67b89ae5ffc4e