Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 537f4cd86fb7c3c5…

MALICIOUS

PDF

87.2 KB Created: 2021-06-08 23:56:48 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: de7355f3b6452cd2529628a7adfe2153 SHA-1: 1060a4c48356598a6d68f3f72de45d24bbb091ec SHA-256: 537f4cd86fb7c3c58203afb0913e9dd301fedd41b52f63f76ef124f6f9a1e958
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many pointing to disposable hosting, and is flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains text related to 'Bigg boss 3 day 1 full episode ', likely a lure to direct users to the primary malicious URL. The presence of external URIs and link farm heuristics suggests a phishing or redirection attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9996

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
  • 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://philabc.ru/pbw?utm_term=bigg+boss+3+day+1+full+episode PDF link annotation
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4403262/normal_602efcef54178.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4383915/normal_60bbf0e0e90c3.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4501385/normal_5fd7f631c25d9.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4481064/normal_5fd7987f731ca.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4470679/normal_6008e09e7a2df.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4370542/normal_600d2986c2a6e.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4476758/normal_6021f6573c6e3.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4445531/normal_60512fe3f361c.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4379486/normal_5fdc2606e01c3.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4417221/normal_605bdc1c999d5.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://fedorahosted.org/lohitIn PDF document text
    • http://pebokuvog.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/144682377/xiwidijerigewabajadov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://genarozep.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/144496182/31921943312.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jesababa.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/144413874/tidun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/72860bd7-8fee-4e42-b1cd-b0463087de92/the_motorcycle_diaries_full_movie_online_download.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://munonoraze.pbworks.com/f/makif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://refarumiba.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/144677445/kixiw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tusawijer.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/144444393/42726486924.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/95ca947d-35d2-4f09-a265-247e9fc3d39e/siemens_tia_portal_-_plc_programming_basics.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/5b6e0932-2b1c-497f-99c7-550c2df183eb/4_types_of_operating_system_structure.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bezawagiga.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/144543813/how_to_drain_softub.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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f1c3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF1C3 4560 bytes
SHA-256: 26df6f897087b0a02337156f776e20cfd90c41c9651c82bfa3b839875007e13e
font_01_sfnt_off0000ff5a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFF5A 5620 bytes
SHA-256: c3f7de3bd2d9ad8906b99fba4b286204343cb1017f629b17f0d2ec731a65e541
font_02_sfnt_off000112a0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x112A0 7464 bytes
SHA-256: 06356b8a42064052142925d700eb7310feed364083ec41f8473b5c52f48e9cdf
font_03_sfnt_off00012935.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12935 11100 bytes
SHA-256: 0fa461be734ed22116a024c99c4a1738e65b4d057724afb1bad26fdc70a2a6d0