Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2959e538d9409206…

MALICIOUS

PDF

75.1 KB Created: 2021-05-13 21:00:12 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-25
MD5: c95e164f4b4be391b9520f452fcbb35e SHA-1: 4c9754c20bb7554990863833eea2c599827b3439 SHA-256: 2959e538d94092062e1b075eedc9e6afd247cafe6c3a040a3a9669aba1b3f10d
186 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains numerous external links, many hosted on disposable domains, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious sites. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent, likely phishing or malware delivery. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs point towards a common phishing lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9998

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • 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://xezojetit.ru/strik?utm_term=smart+tv+phone+app PDF link annotation
    • http://vetobiz.sportsontheweb.net/transversus_abdominis_release.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mituzeru.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132681412/wakamifuvami-soremewepizo-bizujozokofanow-jofup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jupavovol.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134314217/9bc4de59.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://duwifugikez.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/3/135351140/lixegobawelo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lagepukoz.22web.org/tabigunojumu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://penoruzeni.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/1/134132400/4940662.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wasinipexo.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134362371/kilifuli.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sazadasixitabe.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/4/134404720/rimagaposi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xinosete.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130968926/dixubese-pipeb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://widaxaruko.mypressonline.com/31893204088.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://4bd9ed84-c80b-4837-bb2f-b1353ebfd8aa.filesusr.com/ugd/5a1791_0a06d54c13c24d24879b8d83842b97ae.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://7b8833d7-014c-4875-9c37-56438ffeb98a.filesusr.com/ugd/ccf209_2420179c178e488e8b82ffe27d847b2d.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/defujo/58116717707.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/megodipewukitoj/asus_rt-ac66u_user_guide.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jikusawiv.rf.gd/nodezu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/wovugi/95755497432.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/jeponowon/android_binder_thread_callback.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_off0000eace.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEACE 5012 bytes
SHA-256: efcf64e56ab0262a264a8d46c9316be01cc90bd6dee9e2c477773a0120400f48
font_01_sfnt_off0000fbb4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFBB4 10580 bytes
SHA-256: 37149f1f879e66ec66c470f270b1937ac1888062c48c385cb274c541399fd1c9

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