Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3abf789d27073ca3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

78.3 KB Created: 2021-06-02 03:00:10 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: 622fdb6236b97f407c21bb8092c683eb SHA-1: e43ebac90f8534428a002f6f57963606b87351af SHA-256: 3abf789d27073ca31ae47cf38fbdb9649b69253f6bb0435b30665f442b246f12
246 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was detected as malicious by multiple heuristics, including a critical finding for brand-impersonation credential phishing. It contains numerous external links, many pointing to disposable hosting, and one specific link impersonates Disney to lure users to a redirector. The PDF's structure and embedded content suggest it's designed to exploit user trust for credential harvesting.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9964

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • Brand-impersonation credential phishing lure critical SE_BRAND_CREDENTIAL_PHISH
    Document impersonates a well-known consumer brand and uses account-security / verification language ('unusual activity', 'account on hold', 'verify your account') to steer the reader to a credential-harvesting link. Corroborated by: action link to abused redirector https://retumitoratosu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/2/134234586/bugozek_kikikobijofes_vitirezeloxeg.pdf.
  • 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://jumiwimov.ru/123?utm_term=tan+application+form+49a+pdf PDF link annotation
    • https://retumitoratosu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/2/134234586/bugozek_kikikobijofes_vitirezeloxeg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://duzozutilitu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130968921/6258490.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4369914/normal_605c5bf6a76b6.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4478134/normal_6041b55beb8db.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tipovasikuvo.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/0/134041160/dobalum-fidoxikanar-ropitipun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4465007/normal_5ff0976248e81.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/ce55055e-543c-468f-acba-ea5cd66efbdc/64557744427.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/928b63f2-045b-44be-8c2c-c0283f240d31/i_too_sing_america_julia_alvarez_literary_devices.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/9f7c5f14-1ab9-4995-a5b6-cca7ce22a5e9/11097799733.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zizovitunex.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/144483114/fosekiroxotubitax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jotoxipigi.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/144454065/difference_between_first_order_and_second_order_phase_transition.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/d49d1f5e-e108-4e4d-905e-d869b5f77035/peboxobufegizetatexofupor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/bb92e72f-9b0e-4d90-a6cf-7bca5419154c/zmodo_camera_setup_guide.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://runaliguredu.pbworks.com/f/how_much_is_a_room_at_the_grand_hotel_on_mackinac_island.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zexowisam.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/144426417/42230349278.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lebunurivugu.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/144468561/58427403805.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/221398d7-2421-42c9-8743-37782c19f1de/body_reset_diet_smoothie_recipes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://larabefejaji.pbworks.com/f/fifa_20_ultimate_team_starter_guide.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/68694c90-9937-44b5-97b2-beb0db12e33d/how_to_reprogram_a_dish_tv_remote.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/2fcc976c-b9ac-402d-b91f-4e22f272721f/8346292.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gogoporiwo.pbworks.com/f/97965604381.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vifogajo.pbworks.com/f/letova.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/091c20f4-f572-4305-9154-d31b8eecf430/sojuwomumasogezameku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bilabegape.pbworks.com/f/venango_county_recorder_of_deeds_search.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xoxafepapesu.pbworks.com/f/what_are_bad_character_qualities.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/007fdb4d-2a1c-45e9-b86f-f8738e00a5e7/muzobolonusiz.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_off0000f40e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF40E 5316 bytes
SHA-256: f92071f37879bcde5d26dff40d546e2d303f927e3c244832ea4ee5f5bd072246
font_01_sfnt_off00010613.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10613 11024 bytes
SHA-256: 2c160ace76ea3ca90ceb05563dffdc841dc05e2ff6f0dbda1e26e9e96e4e6c5a