Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3115d30433a42a3a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.8 KB Created: 2021-03-14 22:51:53 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-20
MD5: 8a9ffd42551d5bd342b94401cd49201b SHA-1: 9d57c066fb6fe2a724b217108a26c778c9d9c0d2 SHA-256: 3115d30433a42a3a1ba466b151e51fbf199cf6688c8184adb2bf8716d050e6bc
244 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to disposable hosting services or known malicious redirectors. The heuristic firings indicate this PDF is part of a link farm designed to redirect users to external content, potentially for SEO manipulation or to distribute malware. ClamAV detection and ML classification further support its malicious nature.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9996

Heuristics 6

  • 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 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.
  • 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://crophysi.ru/award?keyword=asma+alergica+tratamiento+pdf In PDF document text
    • https://womevelem.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/2/8/132814223/juditexefodino.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dutilugamon.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/3/135301630/momuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pilonalamajavex.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/1/131164122/liwugolatudubo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ganubidorebe.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/2/7/132740923/93f5a090d65122.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pawedipavixet.22web.org/hypertrophic_cardiomyopathy_guidelines_ppt.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://waziketezu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/6/134648841/3952630.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sezavifibeka.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/4/134463458/domudux-xodenamato.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
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/e53911f9-6b47-41b4-aacf-df27a3ffa925/shark_steam_mop_carpet_cleaning.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://malinaliwul.epizy.com/beginner_guitar_chords_sheet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://melaworogafema.epizy.com/classifying_matter_lab_answers.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/272fb588-317f-42c6-b9e1-97018389d024/koxutiboku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sogefotasir.epizy.com/the_gospel_according_to_mary_magdalene.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kotowadanoli.epizy.com/meme_songs_trumpet_sheet_music.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ad323f3e-245e-4e3c-8b16-de91fefec063.filesusr.com/ugd/5ea691_7fa1b3997c3049e78ad3a92c4f232e84.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/b797f598-501e-4365-afab-34472d8b9c61/el_amor_en_los_tiempos_de_colera_ver_pelicula_online.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://6ec3981f-6443-463b-a164-91fc69f101d9.filesusr.com/ugd/7603ae_0dcf4c1100ab408db5e1d8e813f5cab9.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/e3d0b75a-bf22-4943-ae24-bedefe36557e/what_are_the_national_occupational_standards_for_teaching_assistants.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://e1bd05e7-a2ed-43df-b5fc-9bc8ee0b1a84.filesusr.com/ugd/08acf3_201a0445280f47a28e0faf7ee0d7f3c8.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://e86c6366-0652-46cb-9e1f-5633a133dba9.filesusr.com/ugd/510a18_e6af843faba74b6b99ebbb46f664c7f7.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/b8b532d8-d210-4b0a-b2b6-af5b6d38dfba/48293494237.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ff5ab256-a407-4697-91b9-141751226614.filesusr.com/ugd/4205e4_1226c0cc24ac490cb31996a110fcab1e.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 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f58b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF58B 5252 bytes
SHA-256: 5c73c1ba2d820e4753e5e92e6fa0e248eb461a001c5312e2157c699ebdbb3e28
font_01_sfnt_off00010744.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10744 12032 bytes
SHA-256: 9b8ba8e5a3185d6a964287234400da28f44c473aa08fb21d389fc41c28c00393
font_02_sfnt_off00012e0f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12E0F 4324 bytes
SHA-256: 4fcfa7c68d76e23b667942a3ac892d2d5d88346478daafc61479ad4df4af3dd3