Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 466c2204e9c1de20…

MALICIOUS

PDF

77.7 KB Created: 2021-03-15 14:18:43 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-05-23
MD5: 35249754976742c6c9db500c3943e61a SHA-1: 02d17d056d90aaa2ba461efab84ab5d1c197603d SHA-256: 466c2204e9c1de20d2df562e6a5b52ece052ae3b5d01cdddb45dfbd29d09cb21
186 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It contains a large number of external links, many pointing to disposable domains, suggesting a link farm or redirection scheme. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and numerous external URIs suggest it may be used to redirect users to phishing sites or download further malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9995

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
  • 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://ponafet.ru/wix?keyword=types+of+fossils+worksheet+pdf PDF link annotation
    • http://pek-24.cc/818488289237tm6x.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4417039/normal_6015f2f18dc3f.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kejurudoji.medianewsonline.com/husky_air_scout_compressor_troubleshooting.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/vilitemeru/HBijjdx/clash_of_crime_mad_city_war_go.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://siwupojotuj.getenjoyment.net/mofoledolodi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/loxinesupiva/sv8jjxL/which_choice_choices_game_online.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/simikimira/gSYXzjc/xebasukotapegufe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/sebelokili/ewBhdtO/car_wallpaper_hd_for_iphone_x.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/bomunerafoju/jgeTgcZ/mazezexofuri.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/nerawotobiz/hbjfqjg/70797823083.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/zolilogifuxe/ygfbDNG/scary_killer_escape_house_horror.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/tibakekavero/hggFdhf/idle_success_no_ads.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4385869/normal_600ddaef2f993.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://comp-arenda.site/full_form_of_ktm_dukeh5a3c.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/zoluxoni/a1hcfjh/walking_dead_zombie_girl_first_episode.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mobeditobaxul.scienceontheweb.net/68957893391.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://f459ab6e-ac57-43ce-b83a-1524846427e4.filesusr.com/ugd/938c70_1715cd127d25415aaf2e602c1cd699bb.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://2daccc73-8708-4113-a26a-4f38906335d9.filesusr.com/ugd/f65175_7d7ab0a247d7447f8d595061b96ab4e1.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • http://roxujewov.myartsonline.com/69137383730.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://futakanawus.onlinewebshop.net/arun_sharma_data_interpretation.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://f37c3615-20b0-4e70-b1e7-2acf34113780.filesusr.com/ugd/1e533a_a879472c7dd648d5aa2f4e4b122fc7b1.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://0df6220b-9630-4647-aab6-0d9db69b9d59.filesusr.com/ugd/8b97dd_c5500e8c4c3c480c85e3b12825674da8.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_off0000f42f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF42F 5128 bytes
SHA-256: 0fc00e00211805670aa87ba400973dc8842d313d00578b5bf1d3a034fee11811
font_01_sfnt_off000105b5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x105B5 10372 bytes
SHA-256: c21e70f9a30b40e6955a1d27d89ff819d70d09044ffa9dfff4987d2e1ea5b082