Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 332e0393b53390d0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

72.5 KB Created: 2020-12-06 04:58:03 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 3bfe68801e80879399389901e523bd55 SHA-1: bf1222214a9ae8273e10d2b060c6c9cab18e361c SHA-256: 332e0393b53390d02ac5ef17b9714dd7db82ffa88cc8e865a1ac9d5ffd7a27bc
186 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was identified as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It contains a large number of external links, many hosted on disposable domains, suggesting a link farm or SEO manipulation tactic. The presence of embedded URLs and the PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM heuristic strongly suggest the document's purpose is to redirect users to potentially malicious or unwanted content. No scripts were extracted, but the PDF structure itself facilitates the redirection.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9998

Heuristics 6

  • 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
  • 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://traffset.ru/strik?utm_term=dewalt+wet+saw+pump PDF link annotation
    • https://vefekigut.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134391246/vavubutujikatof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lexezidelaxo.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/6/134605078/958bfa7c.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sowofinonapira.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134361296/wujivoje.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pidadilux.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/6/134666204/gezumuwavizegekis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dutigopomifit.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/6/134611267/magowadub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jeponiruwapin.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776483/bilasesuve-kifubenoxa-kovefow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://buzowoxeferoxo.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/6/134662453/5506924.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://razosuxox.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/7/134719946/2359169.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pufabakorulur.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134320636/bugojoxasiwu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kubupukadumu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131382740/gefewa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tokunebejuz.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134323577/buzuzaturi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zevamomarage.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/6/134611313/gimitirego.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5fc10620bf71053ccb10dd13/t/5fc1cbc45147b14804758d85/1606536132760/potenomezafofaxatise.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/1bd356d4-2ba7-4b18-88cd-b3c58ea144a9/fezodawoweb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5fbce344be7cfc36344e8aaf/t/5fbe239f5147b14804fc1314/1606296480217/proform_crosswalk_480_manual.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_off0000dfa0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDFA0 4960 bytes
SHA-256: 38a0634a800593fe0be26af0406fda2495d6ff04875a761b3166b7558df6aa8f
font_01_sfnt_off0000f08b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF08B 10764 bytes
SHA-256: 0bc2ea69b23267b49ba58ec2396f18eacaec5987499652449592447b15f2b587