Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 34117e4fdefb0c35…

MALICIOUS

PDF

77.3 KB Created: 2020-12-23 19:30:36 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 8418be8e372cf45e67c5b70c167dd5f3 SHA-1: 6e335f396b7acc294a9f66e4dcc795e058c865fa SHA-256: 34117e4fdefb0c356b05235fec8758b7cac4aad042d4584a4552f487380480e6
186 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF document contains numerous external links, many of which are hosted on disposable domains, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text related to 'Apex legends cheat free pc', indicating a lure to potentially malicious content. The presence of multiple external URIs and a high ML classifier score strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution.

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://traffnew.ru/aws?utm_term=apex+legends+cheat+free++pc PDF link annotation
    • https://ketezujozak.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/7/134744557/709d64.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tidijutaxidekoz.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134589823/kibiwilifozes-fovorunonifux-zojobeli-nidixoxegusuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fojumujitugesi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/6/134688065/xebowibidipa_ridovuja_bubuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://remezimivof.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134582621/d0e35.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sokuvotaboraj.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776263/mawaniginojas-katonezuvizuwij-lupixire.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vupimolafi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131398504/1283757.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xotoxagat.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/7/134753993/de4d8c47b8a7f7.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pukelubaluwo.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/7/134741361/debovofelorisasum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pigukoziluluz.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/8/134896600/9162258.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bolojowugupi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/8/134886087/a766f1.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4371265/normal_5fcbfe899a250.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://talapilodegopez.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969507/sujuwebewerujemum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://koropiliful.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130740252/9266446.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://s3.amazonaws.com/fifomi/kabusozorimafavepoduxogu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/subud/chapter_1_the_human_body_an_orientation.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 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000e39a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE39A 5104 bytes
SHA-256: ccbe1d3450517b57018c667d49f1b0a1abe398331d2fe182be056f5818b2315e
font_01_sfnt_off0000f4f0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF4F0 10836 bytes
SHA-256: be8c8d8062c70d9ec00bb32db0704c16b4a4b51e71f1ad3fb0360e23f37ae1f9
font_02_sfnt_off000119f4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x119F4 4324 bytes
SHA-256: 1158d95dac44631f497756703988ba3645251422e7ff0015d3fca430225e7c3e