Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3bd91ad67eb07555…

MALICIOUS

PDF

77.2 KB Created: 2021-01-25 13:54:08 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-17
MD5: 1223b75c81519df9784557014fa16321 SHA-1: 2c13df4e33817625a36c2a9ebdd5f42288af45d2 SHA-256: 3bd91ad67eb075556ad126144bd2869308bf12ca2be7fe7e9a08b74f2788cb5e
186 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a phishing or trojan payload. It contains a large number of external links, many pointing to disposable domains, suggesting a link farm or redirection service. The embedded document body is heavily obfuscated and appears to be junk data, but the presence of external links and the heuristic firings strongly suggest the intent is to redirect users to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9998

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
  • 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://maypoin.ru/123?utm_term=sedro+woolley+high+school+graduation+2020 PDF link annotation
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4379370/normal_5fda14c8a8b6f.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jewafime.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132681773/7791918.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ragulifogikub.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/3/9/133986704/6408831.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kilutiwoxit.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131636983/9206294.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4501046/normal_5ffbae9e48a9b.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lojexidipiwakif.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/0/134041559/fdf5c6.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mafobosapufi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134505980/gesogogesuf-ganawemipewamop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gidapozu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131379371/nejunumusa_gajiwis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jijaxiwiruba.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/3/135333012/tusujeranofobevawa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vasejafarobi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131454155/xiriw_limud_bobefapidedu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wolunogejafijut.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/6/134649672/xukiwokes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kodabovoxalomas.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/3/135340354/tekirujikol_wutapedesaxo_gabilijelam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pilolekolaf.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/6/134655903/zukefepetunavezis.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/tawovojo/99685601621.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/wakuzidi/indian_railway_ticket_booking_reservation_form.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sakigekoxigukil.epizy.com/xutimin.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_off0000df73.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDF73 5652 bytes
SHA-256: 4a542a9fa9f28ebe59cde5ade72375fda8b4322fbf25b136f910c3c3bed915e6
font_01_sfnt_off0000f2af.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF2AF 11236 bytes
SHA-256: d62293bb5f1f146e7eb72793b6fab8adf38366f7e22d3baecb50882363742d65
font_02_sfnt_off000118f7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x118F7 4324 bytes
SHA-256: b50a2106bf82917db0cd3cf88f63c5e8cc3298b343ace5cffc591b35df33d24c