Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3b89ba75625066c5…

MALICIOUS

PDF

76.3 KB Created: 2021-03-15 12:17:30 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-20
MD5: d3c7fa4997bd284dc98d3f6f48a3608e SHA-1: c59e8a385bc47ac71ffdbb1972638dec30ddeff6 SHA-256: 3b89ba75625066c5a04979e90f1fab427707bf0c3e2b59fdf18190ad55e0b41c
244 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF contains a large number of embedded links, many pointing to disposable hosting, and at least one URL is a known malicious redirector. This indicates a phishing or scam attempt designed to lead users to malicious sites. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier further support its malicious nature.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9994

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://dafemum.ru/strik?utm_term=pemmican+make+sentence In PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/sixepatexup/icjhfZL/getumuvotisutiwemaji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/vuluzazogur/yofxKib/best_ceramic_tiles_for_kitchen_floor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/purorelaz/hhjbQzv/sijexiguvinomew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://safupoxex.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132683070/tuxedodevoxori-kibitiveb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4416932/normal_604ee9a0e5f2a.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/vigesiji/frWihGG/best_word_games_with_friends.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/dilereku/OhiUbgg/train_them_to_cross_level_15.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://juzowugaf.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/7/134773334/f0d7aaa11.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4471253/normal_5fef0aca12a04.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4500893/normal_5fe857300097e.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4408321/normal_6008d33b88418.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://98771922-91e4-4673-aa0d-7794f4435593.filesusr.com/ugd/b6aaa0_f4145f2916a74959975620baadd00881.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • http://xosufatobula.rf.gd/what_is_the_best_example_of_corporate_social_responsibility_affecting_the_marketplace.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aa5f33e9-793b-4807-a257-9eac84d314d0.filesusr.com/ugd/aa57b2_20ef78a1ae8d4f9b94c48fe2bed6c5d7.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://770ad53b-b55e-4e58-b1eb-3709f41304f7.filesusr.com/ugd/98e298_4cd5ccc3ec814873a405adcfd727a4fc.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://1bf92926-22d0-44a1-94fb-b51843c41cd5.filesusr.com/ugd/762c1a_196971e63acc4718870e6c805dca2bd7.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • http://dopelafoxumamew.rf.gd/aumento_de_masa_muscular_hombres.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://0ea28b16-58c2-472d-b6be-3e97fe9b7bb6.filesusr.com/ugd/696b8a_9294adfbd8964bc6ace51f8132372cfc.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • http://jilovin.epizy.com/fusovaxu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://00c0516a-c822-4344-a779-6f74e039753d.filesusr.com/ugd/9e41f0_8db8afe6145e4f5a84846ee169306a0d.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://0b670cc3-d94b-4117-8b98-7ce677fb6c21.filesusr.com/ugd/7bc559_9febfd4a73ef4fb48e9164695fe19483.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://91ca87c2-c493-4616-adaa-fbcec45394e1.filesusr.com/ugd/6116da_d5e3cfb6369b4923ac01830d758563e8.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_off0000dfde.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDFDE 3080 bytes
SHA-256: c00254ffeb155e45490f2a9fe7f300a1e96629935f204f6024822364c0b04878
font_01_sfnt_off0000ead6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEAD6 4880 bytes
SHA-256: cfa9a8b94c05342acd62abb6b6b1d259588f75110c53e57a48a3df50764ab395
font_02_sfnt_off0000fb65.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFB65 12304 bytes
SHA-256: 01ce621f775d34bd52a60894f2e7d04373fff2ae6822496ea4a97e60288b5d0f