Malicious PDF / .VIR — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 28ff4a80c66af7d5…

MALICIOUS

PDF / .VIR

139.6 KB Created: 2022-07-19 19:18:06 +00:00 Authoring application: pacysal (via PDF Master 1.0.1) First seen: 2024-07-06
MD5: 1319ab9d479fc24865f03c89be2a3279 SHA-1: c05e75a17d77b1e4a643e5dc1756d368ae87c263 SHA-256: 28ff4a80c66af7d51249c9f799178ff5d2e1bd93fcfa6849564cc1a0a16c225e
264 Risk Score

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier clean score 0.0006

Heuristics 8

  • 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.
  • Cracked-software lure uses shortlink/download gateway critical PDF_CRACKED_SOFTWARE_SHORTLINK_LURE
    PDF visible text advertises a crack, serial number, archive, or pirated-software download and pairs it with a shortlink or encoded download gateway. This is a high-confidence social-engineering carrier for unwanted software or droppers; the PDF itself is not a parser exploit.
  • Cracked-software lure uses download-gateway redirectors high PDF_CRACKED_SOFTWARE_REDIRECTOR_LINK_FARM
    PDF contains multiple cracked-software/keygen/serial-key lure links together with long encoded download-gateway URLs or known crack-download redirector hosts. This is stronger than generic piracy vocabulary: the document is an SEO lure that funnels users through redirect/download infrastructure commonly used for adware, unwanted software, or droppers.
  • PDF links to a cracked-software download doorway (base64-obfuscated) high PDF_CRACKED_SOFTWARE_DOWNLOAD_DOORWAY
    PDF's embedded link hides a pirated-software title as a base64 blob inside the URL path/query (and/or carries the ``download|`` doorway-template marker), rather than in visible text. This is a TCPDF-generated SEO doorway that ranks for software-piracy searches and funnels users to fake 'crack/keygen' download pages distributing adware, potentially-unwanted programs, or droppers. The base64 encoding is deliberate obfuscation to evade plaintext lure rules; the PDF itself carries no parser exploit — the risk is the linked crack-download destination.
  • PDF link farm advertises cracked/pirated software medium PDF_CRACKED_SOFTWARE_LURE
    PDF contains many clickable links whose targets use cracked-software, keygen, serial-key, or warez vocabulary. These are SEO-spam lure documents that rank for software-piracy searches and route users to fake 'crack' download pages distributing potentially-unwanted programs, adware, or droppers. The PDF itself carries no exploit — the risk is the linked destinations.
  • 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
  • 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 http://xtraserp.com/glaza/UGF2bG92IFZSUGF/divider.qubits?siebler=ZG93bmxvYWR8Um43T1dScWJueDhNVFkxT0RJeU1EZzJObng4TWpVNU1IeDhLRTBwSUZkdmNtUndjbVZ6Y3lCYldFMU1VbEJESUZZeUlGQkVSbDA PDF link annotation
    • https://www.upscale.com/nova-wing-trainer/In PDF document text
    • https://superstitionsar.org/chameleon-run-deluxe-edition-with-license-key-with-serial-key-download-for-windows-march-2022/In PDF document text
    • http://www.expo15online.com/advert/train-simulator-southern-class-421-ae4cigae-emu-add-on-cheat-code-keygen-for-lifetime-free-download-mac-win-updated-2022/In PDF document text
    • https://loveandhappiness.tv/island-trainer-free-download-x64-april-2022/In PDF document text
    • https://used-gensets.com/advert/lostsmile-memories-keygenerator-with-registration-code-for-pc-2022-new/In PDF document text
    • https://edupedo.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/DarKnot_Trainer_Torrent_Activation_Code_Free_Latest_2022.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://getloansmart.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/heatris.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hitcher.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Super_Puzzle_Galaxy_Warp_Ball_DLC_Pack.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pregnancyweekla.com/cafe-0-the-drowned-mermaid-hack-x64-final-2022/In PDF document text
    • http://prayerandpatience.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Atelier_Lulua_Roronas_Swimsuit_QuotFloral_Pareo_Quot_Trainer_Activation_Key_Free_Latest202-2.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nailpersona.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/how_fish_is_made_mem_patch__download_updated2022.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.alalucarne-rueil.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Steampunk_Graveyard_serial_number_and_product_key_crack___X64_March2022.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ninarkids.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/ambrgerv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ozdesignhome.lt/nobody-saves-the-world-soundtrack-hack-mod-lifetime-activation-code-download-win-mac-latest/In PDF document text
    • https://westernmassrealtor.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Fantasy_Grounds__TopDown_Tokens__More_Monsters_2.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thetruckerbook.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/glentan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://in-loving-memory.online/crazy-machines-2-anniversary-dlc-crack-serial-number-lifetime-activation-code-latest/In PDF document text
    • https://texvasa.com/2022/07/19/immersion-chess-hacked-product-key-x64-latest-2022/In PDF document text
    • http://www.hva-concept.com/wildcat-gun-machine-trainer-free-download/In PDF document text
    • https://lagaceta.montehermoso.com.ar/advert/star-ships-activation-latest-2022/In PDF document text
    • http://xtraserp.com/glaza/ugf2bg92ifzsugf/divider.qubits?siebler=zg93bmxvywr8um43t1dscwjuedhnvfkxt0rjeu1ezzjobng4twpvnu1iedhlrtbwsuzkdmntundjbvz6y3lcyldfmu1vbejesuzzeulgqkvsbdaIn PDF document text
    • http://www.tcpdf.orgIn 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/xap/1.0/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/In PDF document text
    • http://www.aiim.org/pdfa/ns/extension/In PDF document text
    • http://www.aiim.org/pdfa/ns/schema#In PDF document text
    • http://www.aiim.org/pdfa/ns/property#In PDF document text
    • http://www.aiim.org/pdfa/ns/id/In PDF document text
🗂 Part of campaign: secureserver.net 1471 samples

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_013_off0001bd27.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x1BD27 119072 bytes
SHA-256: df221e87b81d1531cafdadb6c09a602e9f604d1baf0a17bbd350cbb83baa06f7
font_00_sfnt_off00004117.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x4117 84648 bytes
SHA-256: 0b6c48f6a4e931a4572b13bb2af9ad514b0702ea3c747f8534c05d2c57946ed4
font_01_sfnt_off0000c97a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC97A 83036 bytes
SHA-256: 6d13e73e85a502a13969f6a5eaecd0b275a0868c045f80b7d64ed55d70678261