Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2ecb56f6267a2944…

MALICIOUS

PDF

101.8 KB Created: 2021-05-30 17:52:02 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-20
MD5: dab96b5e169ec55b01242e557a903324 SHA-1: 7800d301c8d31df85b3741aa5086a8c97848d0a2 SHA-256: 2ecb56f6267a2944a7a9ea5585704bd64da082aa267ca2bc9471fc8b4e0425a7
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF document contains a large number of external links, a technique often used for SEO manipulation or to redirect users to malicious sites. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent, likely phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and numerous external links suggest an attempt to exploit users through a deceptive interface, potentially leading to further compromise.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9978

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.
  • 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://kuzutuzo.ru/strik?utm_term=restaurant+near+chandni+chowk+metro+station PDF link annotation
    • https://pedumodab.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131637036/5722108.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4465690/normal_5fe112f355a7b.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4414488/normal_6004efb8ce9a4.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4466664/normal_5fe5027b362d3.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4479235/normal_60240675abd96.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4454052/normal_60297d72212ec.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://leborulixa.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134503619/gavidugonufopij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4490265/normal_604cfe6608439.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4448986/normal_5fec22427d27b.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4387938/normal_604d3b0ba3523.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4416125/normal_600f64aa35a28.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tenekitu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/0/134018212/wubulorutuweguxexiso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4414695/normal_604f8b9a8f268.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4375095/normal_6044db1f09bda.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4443594/normal_5fed7c4f31e84.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4490001/normal_60044fe54ab19.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://fedorahosted.org/lohitIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/0a6a5d48-b89b-449d-b71f-7fc33f5702da/pexugenibuno.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/0cb7d0ce-58bd-4c02-bf47-0796119acde3/martin_luther_king_quote_the_ultimate_measure_of_a_man.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/cf122683-a419-42f4-a104-eeec8514e667/data_communication_and_networking_in_hindi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/fc8da983-3c35-4c25-8a1e-6c00a0d09872/aci_318-14_building_code_requirements_for_structural_concrete.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/5265cca8-98fe-4782-b84f-280e0176f85c/55659213118.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/461eedcf-f900-4b38-945c-19c856ac42b5/panelview_plus_1000_vs_panelview_plus_6.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/a4f34b67-952c-424e-b948-8d3dd73ba17c/2003_honda_civic_service_light_reset.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/9119a4a8-f5bf-4f26-bf61-72867848358d/93361438212.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/f800ecc5-b0c3-4809-a948-bb7d8f5a466e/karcher_pressure_washer_k4_instructions.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
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0001129e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1129E 5308 bytes
SHA-256: b6e2b847f06a526a9ef0e4a1af0e0a7093d8b69a576fb28a2faf181daefd6111
font_01_sfnt_off00012499.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12499 10644 bytes
SHA-256: 5a34247c9c78aeeef92fc80a3d8980b05b2a7d5bc9df490f3d0b25d677ab91e9
font_02_sfnt_off00014941.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14941 16204 bytes
SHA-256: 532315dfdc59b350d447ad91845dd8cc72a836e684f536ab9a4305dc5b53fb8e
font_03_sfnt_off00015eae.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x15EAE 13644 bytes
SHA-256: ad9c9e197fb35dd5108414665268a7f8a3821fee818fb32efa230c3bf0704012