Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 448f484a07418bdd…

MALICIOUS

PDF

69.1 KB Created: 2021-04-20 04:54:59 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-25
MD5: 84b44d0d24440c6d932b5e7769b23b91 SHA-1: 236a0112f0877ff6e42ea44240ce7b2e01cd8ce6 SHA-256: 448f484a07418bdd40d03395ef637ff47a95c736b11be434c919b155d8304e27
226 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous external links, many pointing to disposable domains and potentially malicious content, as indicated by heuristics like PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM and PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINK. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier further support its malicious nature. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the structure suggests it's designed to redirect users to external sites, likely for phishing or to download further malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9993

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.
  • PDF link to algorithmically-generated URL high PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) link whose host looks algorithmically generated (pronounceable-random labels) and whose path/query carries a long high-entropy token. This is the randomized-redirector pattern of malspam phishing lures — the visible document is only a prompt — not a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • 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://jottigo.ru/strik?utm_term=abu+garcia+redmax+spinning+combo+review PDF link annotation
    • http://mscredit.info/rapisiwootir8.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://privateguardingserviceagainstdanger.site/transformers_coloring_pages_onlinev3jdo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://islta.fun/gaxoredosarapegoxzgpt3.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rojabufofunos.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776514/jememonelil-guropijowifuta.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jugurapofan.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134339640/rokixutumitozudajuj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kigekasomek.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134598498/voruvuzekitizeb-zenolikodif-dojil-patifidosurew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://libifutolile.iblogger.org/analytical_mechanics_of_space_systems_schaub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mosejibufo.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/4/134437632/wosesuvexax-terepu-mozodefo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://5849b288-062f-49f8-a71b-da420f1f00fd.filesusr.com/ugd/c068f8_040b7c2a2e394bf7b1ddbe9f1cb544e6.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://f43304fd-85e4-489a-8612-81977e01be4a.filesusr.com/ugd/b6f504_5da42d7f0b6a49e0826a9ece7b24a445.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • http://vititonu.epizy.com/jinesis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/wisuw/sheet_metal_circumference_ruler.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lodusuvixad.rf.gd/21656346972.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/sumesawoxajew/a_dolls_house_themes_and_quotes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zedunaxabiwe.epizy.com/who_is_worlds_poorest_person.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://78f5967e-1348-44d0-b43d-4fba71d4c3e7.filesusr.com/ugd/a94f6a_9544fefc5d084bd58a43914515398202.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://de2ee6d5-caaa-4265-b15c-40100ab77d99.filesusr.com/ugd/d43733_8748af728789492fae63a91f8c2680fd.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • http://sujuletabekomus.rf.gd/alcoholic_liver_disease_pathophysiology.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jomezibu.epizy.com/buddhism_four_noble_truths.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dafudezukixoz.epizy.com/39038498975.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nuratijuwatag.rf.gd/adding_and_subtracting_algebraic_fractions_worksheet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://9e9203d9-9f5b-42f2-a849-05e42d741f90.filesusr.com/ugd/3527d5_f012b84345f24dca93c6e2a097ac4b66.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • http://jigabez.epizy.com/classical_music_top_100_free.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_off0000cc54.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCC54 5712 bytes
SHA-256: 274c3bec708a9db548b7b8cd2f4f415693ad25f027018b777151910c17be566a
font_01_sfnt_off0000dfc6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDFC6 11048 bytes
SHA-256: 1f164315e4661239e6ce7d81d9fe86cf5096e97ce002169a31062d8b0ca9e191