Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2b566ed94dc85850…

MALICIOUS

PDF

87.6 KB Created: 2021-03-23 17:25:49 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-07-07
MD5: b87d69de675c328cc311c1731d7b105d SHA-1: 3f44aa241d8f814c21f8688f68e81d2d66c3f0de SHA-256: 2b566ed94dc85850561d1c9eb537f0cbd87f557148cc696ca0b0b64b3453a5ed
206 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file contains a large number of external links, many of which point to disposable hosting and are likely part of a link farm. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, specifically phishing. The presence of numerous PDF links suggests an attempt to redirect users to malicious content or phishing sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9996

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.
  • 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.
  • Callback phishing phone lure medium SE_CALLBACK_LURE
    Document asks the user to call a phone number in billing, refund, subscription, fraud, or security context — consistent with callback phishing or tech-support scam patterns. Suppressed for legitimate-issuer (IRS/gov/official-form) documents that carry no urgency or charge/dispute escalation.
  • 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://dugedepap.ru/strik?utm_term=eheim+fish+feeder+manual+english PDF link annotation
    • http://sixesijilolun.mywebcommunity.org/jatesaxajig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://givimemaregudum.sportsontheweb.net/gisusimatumawazarumow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4420245/normal_6051cf201e1f9.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4446380/normal_6045f8eddb793.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wotidoteked.mywebcommunity.org/vatican_museum_map.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4375206/normal_5fd7a96612db8.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/galinikagopit/paxuduwuko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://2e4d99de-9d37-4ce2-abd5-0bbccafdbe51.filesusr.com/ugd/33a2e4_ab50500a2f494aaaab5a0293b09ebaa5.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://cfecb619-c0f5-418d-ae9d-b1147643389f.filesusr.com/ugd/4cd51e_83687b8d769e40bbb5905a2a839e2955.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://98350ace-7ac4-4f38-a9d9-579fdad8050b.filesusr.com/ugd/9b2d9b_e5f2683782a142e1a13c0be35d94cae7.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/fekife/burubegebobalo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://67536400-2f23-40e2-9d3a-36ae3f4dfb8c.filesusr.com/ugd/5312ea_aa445199371b4625b79214bef4fa7986.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://c6506652-bf5e-4f52-be36-03dbfaede22c.filesusr.com/ugd/f74919_7bdc2302856c4a74ad20a05345321b21.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://38f9ccf9-db33-4582-994d-0ea518e52d38.filesusr.com/ugd/368de4_345f8777508f4da382c8274f7406695a.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/xepululejiwof/boolean_algebra_simplification_questions_and_answers.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://da550aaf-34ae-4f9b-ad82-7836b82beebe.filesusr.com/ugd/a203e6_956cc4e52a264528bca5efcd4a72b25f.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://460eb545-5389-4aa9-9e78-d1074a8bca0c.filesusr.com/ugd/21a131_34858a8721234003abb7ba7b6fb6f107.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://e5eb5b25-b33c-43e3-82d5-57ab1bf863d8.filesusr.com/ugd/b0c717_90355bc63369468cbf1a1b0eb97224bf.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://944bcc21-9f45-42c2-9889-8cf837fa5d1c.filesusr.com/ugd/50f869_8757b217418846b385b5d2956d9ce532.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://87c8fc71-818b-4167-bf0d-2ac3bc49ffd1.filesusr.com/ugd/f9d4cd_26beeb3c21a64d5c82224c38de864d54.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://00407fa8-a9ef-4b78-9bbe-46147fc8acf6.filesusr.com/ugd/5ecadc_680bf109227b42de9dad11aa49a7900c.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_off0001174a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1174A 5276 bytes
SHA-256: 881e87012c668cf656ad1b6cffc5992d72dc899a9ae26c9011ad5a778e58893d
font_01_sfnt_off00012918.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12918 11272 bytes
SHA-256: 3ab0438c8ec2b0826cce4d035ab44d5132ad78e94c8829ccea1892bdaa7f203a