Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4b830c9292e8043f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

79.9 KB Created: 2021-03-30 15:17:46 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-08-20
MD5: 5dc1ab125125628e8ab05dc638f2e811 SHA-1: 21db4744094dfb4d5f48de18030ddb0a9eec869c SHA-256: 4b830c9292e8043f485108c133c41d74b53f5be727b4337279eaa03f138834d5
186 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file contains a large number of external links, many hosted on disposable domains, suggesting a link farm or phishing attempt. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and numerous external URIs point towards an attempt to redirect users to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9996

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://xajibur.ru/strik?utm_term=alternative+operating+systems+for+pc PDF link annotation
    • http://warewakeb.sportsontheweb.net/wofunokutuzewepes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bluebadge-support.com/dragon_mania_legends_elements_guidejviox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wide-take.top/baby_girl_shoes_size_205k6fg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gebikomuxe.getenjoyment.net/zitewikagasuguju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://blu-ital.space/29834550285zd1or.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/kizafizutuw/hhXkjin/fevirobimolisoriwezamugik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tipofeliluget.medianewsonline.com/pevemuvafovoris.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tiriruno.sportsontheweb.net/14273693431.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/soxuvezosapa/erjb9ja/zutinorenimegataj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://gogujigasad.onlinewebshop.net/vetojejinobejisatusagosu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://d926c97b-7f3b-4ec8-a52a-318bcb589338.filesusr.com/ugd/120f26_bf2ecd6571bb4154b4cf6bf984e5d52c.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://5a98ae10-8c7e-48da-b83f-9bcbc644cfa3.filesusr.com/ugd/9a8764_5f0bdd28d06f4386b7b664813763f4fd.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://92fed17e-af34-466b-b3fe-38cd9ef27699.filesusr.com/ugd/192d58_1b11b01b05f14a31823509b86dc1efd1.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://b064d0e4-88d6-4b7e-8087-8ebf790fcba6.filesusr.com/ugd/ca32a8_d650a4b77fbc4a9e8c95830e2e48d726.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://d6d3a1c5-32ce-46e9-ae92-c5b8d84d65d9.filesusr.com/ugd/a3b54b_818f5a84f7d746e8bcee1d7d714e9306.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://f89b8795-a90f-4359-81e0-6309601a98d9.filesusr.com/ugd/8e7730_00ed57e063944470b51911e3ed9e86ec.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://9eaa565e-fb97-40b4-b096-d6760803f699.filesusr.com/ugd/55e2c6_5e1d32a45ff948f9aadc827ddfd95db8.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://fdb4f28e-c637-431f-967d-457feef73efb.filesusr.com/ugd/cf5aa9_651354110ace4c35995f5042d5b927d7.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://a7da3e60-63c8-46c1-a846-eab7df628ed2.filesusr.com/ugd/bba345_920af440876c452b89c4370d8d4d81c8.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://989eff4c-946f-4221-9817-1a8d60f2082d.filesusr.com/ugd/7edf14_34a8ee4bb1c64e34a8c95c1f1994cbbf.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://9579f988-9383-433c-acf3-5fff76e0c882.filesusr.com/ugd/191a6d_76b1a91a1b30410790e650c347cbc04b.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_off0000f9d3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF9D3 5484 bytes
SHA-256: a6c94477b1809cda9d3902cc4d93e03b93b3c909e29e03b664800e75e10306eb
font_01_sfnt_off00010c7c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10C7C 11044 bytes
SHA-256: 15e70153168668494d2c1acefb566748964c658c277910817624bceeac8240da