Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3f11129ba4eb47d1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

79.8 KB Created: 2021-03-25 06:50:22 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-20
MD5: c341b6d0a2bc0b18c7c58fe1eccd88ec SHA-1: d69953cada4f7a07f51a25f34fe41595dcd90dab SHA-256: 3f11129ba4eb47d10aaf1f179e9b58a54b15c9b17af02a302c0416681d7f9002
244 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The sample is a PDF file flagged by multiple heuristics as malicious, including a redirector link and a link farm. The embedded links, such as 'https://crophysi.ru/award?keyword=snack+cookbook+pdf', point to potentially malicious infrastructure. The presence of numerous external PDF links suggests an attempt to distribute further malicious content or engage in phishing activities.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9997

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
  • 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://crophysi.ru/award?keyword=snack+cookbook+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://outputqwvk.space/97602289451d7elw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cosmeteca.com/puerto_rican_food_recipes169t0.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nililekekikare.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739967/8432972.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://barcaporirternet-interbank-pe.com/660869945314m489.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vopupina.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/0/131070761/7067717.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/batiku/fifubalidipuzilakoxemajuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://6552665f-f3ce-4070-9f47-7b493df4570a.filesusr.com/ugd/3d88c7_a024f2e6d2a745e6a53cbdd4aa194e91.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/gezetega/metamorphosis_character_analysis_chart_answers.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ca108e69-7b6b-43f0-8f16-d96ebeb8a33d.filesusr.com/ugd/79e0dc_ad0508169965403fb3b5715903e47a24.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://18b09f4e-de4d-4c1b-9fe6-be55c63b1c00.filesusr.com/ugd/cd81e9_cbf1acbe731c479989fc1fbb52f49a79.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/serogajugomiji/fukanuzesogepimened.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://1a6c606f-1efd-495f-9370-57f425d809fd.filesusr.com/ugd/1be480_b80dbe54a64e440fb9aeea3182e6ad52.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://201a0bc5-0eb3-4135-8969-828875a6b07d.filesusr.com/ugd/607883_884bf2fd91c8448abbd57289df73e1f0.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://f6ea5e03-7e7c-4dce-82ee-fd5d223759ef.filesusr.com/ugd/d203ad_b92808e6c014461fbfd5b420fca15896.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 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000fb6c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFB6C 5148 bytes
SHA-256: 91b9c7eeceba391d939744fccb63c77ffaafb87d3e7a1886dc3cdb731a88f698
font_01_sfnt_off00010d07.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10D07 11136 bytes
SHA-256: d39787bf92c3df184456348fba8adbd764648d33e13ba480df098f67ca69e1b9