Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3f4f786524ffc08f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.2 KB Created: 2021-04-18 22:59:44 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-24
MD5: 0d183893e8bc398d7e9dad3c457ce8e3 SHA-1: ec05de4ce65c35da5656c4651e5fc5f957c0a435 SHA-256: 3f4f786524ffc08fee3e15f1673adcb19821cbeb2f746cbdabd3978e43437b3a
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous embedded URLs, many pointing to disposable hosting, and the document body, though heavily obfuscated, suggests a lure related to a 'disc changer'. The presence of external URIs and the link farm heuristic indicate an attempt to redirect users to potentially harmful sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9996

Heuristics 5

  • 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 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://leonvi.ru/strik?utm_term=rca+5+disc+changer+won%2527t+open PDF link annotation
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/bexuxoxabim/EzggFgj/bowling_tips_real_cricket_19.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4476941/normal_60667be81f8aa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kafedujewerom.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/6/134622586/312b8bb9b.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4449181/normal_5fe88b6105e3b.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/bijozugetav/L4Rifgh/86567550553.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4369512/normal_5fca394487869.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4385026/normal_5ff0cd92cbabf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/mipekakiri/w3w9Fgf/tenkyu_game_download.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4401694/normal_5fee46c94c608.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4379231/normal_5fe94266bc730.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/lejesapazud/eMhhjxX/zitagatoto.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/xavipinav/fjdabtN/migoperefuwarow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4489257/normal_5ff5532de71fb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4415543/normal_5fde02bda73fc.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xifisipur.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/0/131069870/7019689.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bipokedofep.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/3/135322207/db73eab04215a.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://c7972686-9310-4d97-8ac3-15e828887225.filesusr.com/ugd/8a419d_5fca5592dfe54dcb8a862e512fe4ebf3.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/c987dbff-a007-4a96-b8de-4d8692ac0df3/interior_design_bachelor_degree_near_me.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/3c0ea15d-01cc-44e6-a4f4-b707a750f6b8/medieval_2_total_war_map_mods.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/1573d41b-b089-4cdb-bde6-61ea13578fea/what_is_the_importance_of_cognitive_psychology.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://31c8a3d4-0132-49f1-a04f-09c79d03e01f.filesusr.com/ugd/a4da84_b97dcc53d5044d7594651bea78ee093e.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_off0000f409.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF409 5348 bytes
SHA-256: 407457f8fcb64c1f3a5f8a54762264dbdd45fbdd34301b558df76e2a378dd70a
font_01_sfnt_off0001063e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1063E 10196 bytes
SHA-256: 6e0d132a7adf8947dd1fdb7b1b375d02d8f20e9dc00cabb36a3532410ce329f3
font_02_sfnt_off0001293b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1293B 4324 bytes
SHA-256: 0d0f64e27578eb124b8bc81c7eceacdd166e22eddd95c81328e9fbd7de2a6333