Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 307140b4b293b80c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.1 KB Created: 2021-01-19 18:03:55 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: 7b20926d19bcf77454f91a0e6a243a5f SHA-1: 5d941cc5d4861fdc8a1a0e5329bec8314493bcbb SHA-256: 307140b4b293b80cc98081f9ad28e9c3e9745867354ef51e8c8d8acbc9755cd2
184 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous embedded links, with at least one pointing to known malicious redirector infrastructure (traffine.ru). The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text related to search results and app downloads, aligning with a phishing or scam lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9996

Heuristics 5

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://traffine.ru/aws?utm_term=10th+12th+board+result+2019+app In PDF document text
    • https://filavemegu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/8/134883773/7577963.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/zubavagi/jh94cjf/kijedofi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4485587/normal_5fb9ec63653c7.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/gadukupuwe/5ij2Kie/46924198764.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/ronofumito/n50cjdG/papers_please_ps4_store.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lodiwuziwinum.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134502140/vovetu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://datugabow.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/7/134745554/7a81ada8665e6.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/wabajevebe/hhtyjhs/lepomemapov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://site-1177603.mozfiles.com/files/1177603/animatronic_mod_minecraft_1__12__2.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4387419/normal_5ff59e87107df.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4389821/normal_5f9484d524b9c.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://site-1168148.mozfiles.com/files/1168148/pubaxejafaxun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4371269/normal_5fd12dd75235a.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://site-1186310.mozfiles.com/files/1186310/android_10_for_note_9_release_date.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4486971/normal_5ff2a74a3a326.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://www.daltonmaag.com/In PDF document text
    • http://bezopiwuzalobit.rf.gd/pagexel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fipuxogililego.epizy.com/52299058481.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lepefefila.epizy.com/mymathlab_answer_key_elementary_statistics.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://balazetesu.epizy.com/11465402061.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bedekopezedegej.rf.gd/barimuvipexolunusiti.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_off0000e37b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE37B 5304 bytes
SHA-256: 483c4fa7b8e41c1c8248a37d14c3856989519dd3a047376d34d8cf9f48e98fc3
font_01_sfnt_off0000f57f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF57F 11012 bytes
SHA-256: 828cc9cf0c4a879d9cf8f1cfb03efaeef2f9305f87af3f6c77ed4236dbda59f6
font_02_sfnt_off00011ab4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11AB4 16480 bytes
SHA-256: 644cef6437cf227131dff6a8f8b7c6c04fae70cce72722c38eec926964cb8ce4
font_03_sfnt_off000130d4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x130D4 4324 bytes
SHA-256: 1062cd8ddf90f4344fa193b395386d5669df1a952e5759311ca261a71931f361