Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4908dc3662007e67…

MALICIOUS

PDF

98.7 KB Created: 2021-03-06 22:28:52 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-05-26
MD5: bf18363cc5bad8d129aff6fb0a524df6 SHA-1: e78a5feac2f92af1f772f19847bbfa7f8175c101 SHA-256: 4908dc3662007e676f46a2b7c6fde47e6c3d99d6b44b6f6f8a5651ebdc8e0bda
246 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file exhibits characteristics of a phishing campaign, specifically impersonating 'uPS' to lure users into clicking malicious links. The file contains a large number of external links, many hosted on disposable domains, suggesting a link farm designed to obscure the ultimate destination. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely to harvest credentials.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9995

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.
  • Brand-impersonation credential phishing lure critical SE_BRAND_CREDENTIAL_PHISH
    Document impersonates a well-known consumer brand and uses account-security / verification language ('unusual activity', 'account on hold', 'verify your account') to steer the reader to a credential-harvesting link. Corroborated by: action link to abused redirector https://rewajugelawuz.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130738764/6211f7b2850.pdf.
  • 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://midufefew.ru/123?utm_term=how+to+apply+hair+dye+at+home PDF link annotation
    • https://rewajugelawuz.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130738764/6211f7b2850.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mamefumiwuto.mywebcommunity.org/34066178737.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wabiwuwisurukim.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132682822/1188896.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tanuroxej.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/1/134131309/mikugafuzu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zabolojisag.getenjoyment.net/fewovokobefunanusaferusiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://app-3null.com/sound_blaster_z_installm0n5z.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pedumerik.sportsontheweb.net/fighter_diet_food_plan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dorightschool.com/email_list_free_downloadq1b0o.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rowomonug.mywebcommunity.org/ejemplos_de_los_13_signos_del_teatro.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ridunculus.com/wepinifozbsxv9.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://s3.amazonaws.com/boxujetanonikuv/16658275664.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/marimejerebo/46835448899.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://09235f31-469a-4613-94fc-36d04c1f642a.filesusr.com/ugd/8b6407_1f698c54d1b14846afec3af6e5adb2e7.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • http://wudazebej.atwebpages.com/how_to_update_my_bios_american_megatrends.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://48cc712b-de5e-493e-a198-f8962849e22b.filesusr.com/ugd/d2751c_eb06f512f36b460282bc458701c4c642.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://1a441fb4-51dd-4528-a053-eb59ff664e18.filesusr.com/ugd/43d9d5_e57fde1105504f0d90272eaa00308843.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/dapekufoxiraku/73453550347.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sinusudixuxuwad.atwebpages.com/how_to_make_a_jelly_roll_rag_quilt.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://98cdd5c5-c43e-49eb-9373-39517e896cbb.filesusr.com/ugd/90661f_0eabd54c2edf4b3a9c8ef49021bb588e.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • http://watusatuvor.myartsonline.com/duxojiradasor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ea7788ad-ef5a-48b5-911d-3ad522045378.filesusr.com/ugd/f3bfbb_c5e534e6f88e455996bfd8ffc698ed8d.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/jezobasit/answer_of_nepali_book_of_class_8.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 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00013a49.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13A49 4860 bytes
SHA-256: 6ade8c4ebd0ba3afb5debb421e682dbb071ef8e573f220c8a26a828cc493f562
font_01_sfnt_off00014adb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14ADB 10680 bytes
SHA-256: d4ee11121419dce093a3d8de794694e818a0f9e43c13ec74ff0f104ebb29f64f
font_02_sfnt_off00016f7e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x16F7E 4324 bytes
SHA-256: 9f355172d696dda274cac500966718f112ce76951f19577ac4888987ea6471b2