Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 27d8fed9165e7d09…

MALICIOUS

PDF

74.7 KB Created: 2021-05-15 10:49:25 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-06-30
MD5: 347591f8a03b6d5ca88f3bc67cfb67de SHA-1: 62dfbb348d75465c61e72031fc5544bcd0bbecc2 SHA-256: 27d8fed9165e7d09985ded0c54f019167749e2187792cc77bce0c17b8c12ffed
226 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF contains a large number of external links, many pointing to disposable domains, indicative of a link farm. The 'SE_MFA_LURE' heuristic suggests the intent is to harvest credentials or abuse multi-factor authentication. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and link farm behavior are consistent with phishing or malware distribution campaigns.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9995

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • MFA / one-time-code harvesting lure high SE_MFA_LURE
    Document asks for a one-time code, authenticator approval, or MFA confirmation — consistent with credential phishing kits that steal session tokens or abuse multi-factor authentication
  • 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://druttle.ru/strik?utm_term=lg+hbs+700+bluetooth+pairing PDF link annotation
    • http://hookup153.fun/23347108345es2g6.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4369315/normal_5fc6cc4a282c4.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4427293/normal_601dc80fa7516.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4491169/normal_60261c6d83243.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://copyright-central-media.com/star_wars_d20_revised_core_rulebookiu4i6.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mizilugodipibo.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130813887/2665057.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vewudati.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130873955/27f0b4.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4471995/normal_5fdd31e7c21ee.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tulopudegiwidal.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739196/xuwumidirawawo_tivoxobemolug_panubo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4412377/normal_60443f205ecf1.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4427267/normal_6025436100274.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4426080/normal_606e6499607d6.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/0f60e23e-1c2b-4b0c-b2c6-ef1c3b9f8411/how_do_i_program_my_genie_garage_door_opener_to_my_car.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://d86ad34a-7df2-4f47-937b-a12ab5abc0fa.filesusr.com/ugd/8cbfce_aad94a85869b4776ba5a2929c745c859.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://e5b7f393-9b83-42c5-a877-5b85c0c772c8.filesusr.com/ugd/77b42d_466568834b894eb5b510195ea5073cca.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/60a2718d-aa0e-4541-8b99-2d61a20ee24d/davamutesewefovonis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://f7cac2f2-528f-490f-9bef-cb2448a877de.filesusr.com/ugd/529ba0_c1cffea979754584a7efb304c35b7c43.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/634f3e0d-7cd6-4946-87b9-d6f4abb7f911/pokemon_sun_and_moon_anime_end_date.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://3f46bf15-0a8c-4e80-b3e5-a2e3bf90e008.filesusr.com/ugd/8e6e76_bfc51e30e2c6481997533d84cb100681.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/acb12cec-04b7-4869-a4ef-af6697b03aec/idylis_air_purifier_ac-2119_manual.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://923a8ca3-316b-4844-b38f-9bc955ad4852.filesusr.com/ugd/312e0e_5fdb92af449e4a89ab0141cc205f5612.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/9a45e3d9-6e53-4f90-8894-7d8aec70c5cf/migupe.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_off0000e5c9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE5C9 5384 bytes
SHA-256: b2a02be2f57d7d16d7393537a673c60637fff35d421c7b6e609bd357849609d7
font_01_sfnt_off0000f81d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF81D 10944 bytes
SHA-256: 9c78c1c8980741cc8c0088bcb485e5abdd68708cf8175d4fe11db9d32b14837b