Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 46595c7b4caecc9a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

78.9 KB Created: 2020-12-15 15:20:12 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: c30092cd5d55996b58a3fb8854bc8731 SHA-1: 7559dcd401695dd33a9569f85c6b79ca082db77d SHA-256: 46595c7b4caecc9a5cae6ccad9c6238e303a7dc38810f770bf0021c91cdfda6c
214 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains multiple embedded links, with one critical heuristic identifying a link to known malicious redirector infrastructure. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links suggest an attempt to lure the user to a malicious site, likely for phishing or to download a secondary payload.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9998

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
  • 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.
  • 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://traffking.ru/123?utm_term=kingdom+of+meridies+op In PDF document text
    • https://dobekaveliwe.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134599348/8a9801182667.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xotozefubineru.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134576546/sugedodevi-kagibezof-zabudona.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://moxitasa.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131454719/vagugusewinaxi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/e1b43e15-f616-4341-8985-5eb78d6ec869/winogixiwu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/8f26ef2c-8bd0-4ec8-9f1d-7eec652fde34/mewedolagaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/496bb9c0-a4e3-4fa0-ae40-a1ff6e1c0123/google_drive_insurgent_movie.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/livivuvuwugeb/60813651175.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/risisipajole/american_truck_simulator_ps4.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/zosevid/xajamako.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/xarojapi/variedades_de_cafe_en_el_mundo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/9f0d5f67-987a-4b38-960f-ebe474f2ebc3/keruramijanikotexolowi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/497ab50b-cae6-4476-a275-0245ffa9b44f/monamudavegorif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/5f256a9d-47c3-4fa0-a45c-7ecea3b7cb5f/56160040736.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_off0000f734.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF734 5088 bytes
SHA-256: 4d60078c2cf4f336535aacb88d4ce4e4c9bb7fd320ec4446dd0b83f9982dd149
font_01_sfnt_off0001087e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1087E 11720 bytes
SHA-256: 748279a3d0dc2b7965605ce8d20e0afe6eb9fd3b73403073f6b6b2b55e574f12