Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2f975580e0a3d07d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

71.5 KB Created: 2021-03-25 23:41:35 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-08-20
MD5: 5487947b48ca5b3276b0705d613c6b22 SHA-1: b194601d2f5532bf079bd3be9c7232c4c799f8c5 SHA-256: 2f975580e0a3d07d6fbe042f77720a878b01c95f97601a0e2989be5919496c45
184 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The sample is a PDF file flagged by multiple heuristics as malicious, including a critical finding for linking to known malicious redirector infrastructure. The embedded URLs and the nature of the heuristics suggest a phishing or malware distribution attempt. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links are indicative of an attempt to redirect users to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9991

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
  • PDF links to known malicious redirector infrastructure critical PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable URI to redirector infrastructure used by a known malicious PDF SEO/adware delivery campaign. These documents typically rely on user interaction and redirect chains rather than a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • 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.
  • 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://yafferge.ru/award?keyword=aghora+3+book+pdf In PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4379964/normal_5fe4a1d338c0b.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4403685/normal_60511af8e1749.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vonexalux.sportsontheweb.net/78755804342.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4481667/normal_5fd3488e1cec1.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://profapp.pro/all_os_list_for_pcw3nza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://priz24.site/animal_crossing_city_folk_shoe_shine_guideqh7xu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mowolonob.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/8/134874237/4425669.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://djami.ru/fanatical_football_mod_apkk8mmw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sallely.xyz/album_songs_masstamilan_in_tamilqkqe4.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/kaxejelun/1chchc1/simple_personal_budget_template.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://buvupoxiku.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134329971/f2c244855b2.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lomuwugevona.getenjoyment.net/87917966689.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rewiwuzaziba.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/9/135959403/d51b1ad42f5512.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/kokademesuz/xgdxaqt/tomun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xududegugi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131636960/4162322.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ritegifufefut.scienceontheweb.net/getting_to_know_arcgis_pro_second_edition_free.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ionatr.space/le_yield_managementgf8vp.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://reduslim-europa.site/wimivutukauan8k.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/xejoverol/wgcEbzt/97001052027.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/detobero/90ghhi5/56999547090.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4386830/normal_604131e13e93f.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sexedate69.site/zujamunolesdsy.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nosinoski.shop/sofewumezagadelipijugs08g.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4443809/normal_5fcbbcb472109.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://safedoguno.onlinewebshop.net/vexuxunebasukanotavojif.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_off0000d840.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD840 5452 bytes
SHA-256: 21193a749917bc8639ab1984e862a41524a6cfbab762b9da8cade875df93e586
font_01_sfnt_off0000eac5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEAC5 11132 bytes
SHA-256: 5a5524b7a7b06570c1137739201e28275ffdf06fc76ba2692e19109a8e6a0dd8