Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2e730fa915ac46e0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

90.5 KB Created: 2021-05-19 19:35:03 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-22
MD5: 5e827b5c9a085435419acbc2b6ab6afb SHA-1: 237a42fa7c7369d89df3be605ac8c9352d58a992 SHA-256: 2e730fa915ac46e05bc01ee4d872931547bc62cd15718255584a14de2da15c18
184 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

This PDF document was flagged as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier. The file embeds a large number of external links characteristic of an SEO link farm. Specific URLs and indicators for this sample are listed in the indicators section.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.6148

Heuristics 5

  • 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
  • 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://kuzutuzo.ru/strik?utm_term=pokemon+omega+ruby+cheats+citra+pokemon+generator PDF link annotation
    • https://gazikurow.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131452893/125284.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rimimasosonajis.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132681992/8167885.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://folarudivol.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/8/131871739/bisixefojuras.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vipukawolatu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/4/134486161/xagajofeso_buxaguw_fisixu_kasololixasisoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lidutefavova.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/0/134012516/ca731d0.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pojalurerisufi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/1/134109142/960e63bbcfad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fugiweritukasuj.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/6/134682589/a925f.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bopupuvi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131636777/9684543.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/d3bef8d2-0d2f-4f75-ac74-317037b2adb1/how_to_clean_procare_humidifier.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/beafd09d-554c-464e-96a2-69bcdf25e7af/94343027962.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/45a26f8b-b014-49ee-a790-473389dba183/80511457414.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/f3a8d926-f83c-4ba9-a4dd-2644449dc737/eaton_fuller_transmission_service_manual.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/6856fbb0-b63a-4eb5-be86-1ed810921a5a/visuzirige.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/eb8c1635-3ce8-48e0-a102-de3ed09b3c36/whats_wrong_with_american_beauty.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/6dfb3dd9-0a5b-46ce-af65-b97d336e286b/46954637973.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/3ca34f64-3883-47a1-be94-425411bca77a/sunbeam_sgb8901_manual.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/b4a9a5ae-5ddc-4eac-9097-b7fbd66e0191/fukapikivabib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/dde4843b-232e-42c7-bf0b-4a033086f04f/22337075179.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/3651599a-cef5-43f8-9c98-7a7afe3468e8/skyrim_ps4_mod_load_order_guide.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/f41f3aca-ac6c-4a60-8ce1-ed1fc249ba8f/taco_bell_sodium_warning_deluxe_box.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/c6fcca26-35da-4344-b8fb-b41af52cd92e/how_long_to_cook_bubba_burgers_in_the_oven.pdfIn 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_off000129fd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x129FD 5620 bytes
SHA-256: b01b9f9d869888ff56c4f1c73acb8c3e9d64678a4a6a7889e97c3524c3f04aa6
font_01_sfnt_off00013cff.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13CFF 12360 bytes
SHA-256: 893695bb1e3df95808bab1a9960b9ec0a8f7e86f5e2f009f6e0e8e57cd5bfdf3