Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 242888e4f7a97ba5…

MALICIOUS

PDF

76.0 KB Created: 2021-02-19 00:03:10 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-21
MD5: 4a460326ef485f655819927bf272d101 SHA-1: f23ad8547a7622c0d06d40dd0ece0cbd9203d47e SHA-256: 242888e4f7a97ba55da3d34cd374c43357dd7f7141a100efcc658b1a12424843
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged as malicious by multiple heuristics and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It contains embedded URLs that redirect to known malicious infrastructure, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, appears to be a lure related to reading the bible for beginners, which is a common tactic for social engineering.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9998

Heuristics 4

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0
  • PDF links to known malicious redirector infrastructure critical PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable URI to redirector infrastructure used by a known malicious PDF SEO/adware delivery campaign. These documents typically rely on user interaction and redirect chains rather than a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • 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://yafferge.ru/strik?utm_term=how+to+read+bible+beginners In PDF document text
    • http://bogplaktnc.fun/motorola_android_one_visionxyo48.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://shoop-ft.ru/idle_towers_and_creeps_recipe8io5u.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tehnotop.store/the_price_of_the_ticket_james_baldwin_summaryffa77.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gtomishebs.xyz/4909674626216va8.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gagafelame.22web.org/particulars_of_claim_template_personal_injury.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vagijuderotogur.22web.org/18997902082.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/pafatewodoju/jcTjfUa/projectm_music_visualizer_pro_7._2_apk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://prizinsta24.online/389592895376ihg4.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://demask.space/tazozabitogetanubadq8qhr.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://tizepadeda.rf.gd/b._pharm_government_colleges_in_tamilnadu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zavinawotomuvef.epizy.com/89047983075.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/viboxikuz/the_water_is_wide_book_club_discussion_questions.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/firudegix/kivijosuxejunekodekipepuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/sepawi/nitopezixabipajizopapo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gufobipadu.epizy.com/marcus_aurelius_meditations_audiobook.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/sorapobuk/65511357733.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_off0000ed48.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xED48 5188 bytes
SHA-256: 4f72d854b0d4e3fe271f31b8ef44311a0da4564fba720b4032a99f482926d353
font_01_sfnt_off0000ff03.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFF03 10664 bytes
SHA-256: b69c74457be956281a8270e0958ac6bd9f5b5dc8cbe4eafa7d12a7557814884a