Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5e4980379f9132db…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.2 KB Created: 2021-05-19 22:41:49 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: c5a1d92f0c02f8e5b15bc6dee6e7a506 SHA-1: e693867acd9a503c1b013ef29c35a3facdf53cdb SHA-256: 5e4980379f9132db8cf7f347c62553f9425742b8f01b6c50fbe2c5c80f92fb1c
204 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution 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, suggesting a link farm designed to distribute malware or phish users. The heuristic 'SE_SECURITY_BYPASS' indicates the document explicitly instructs the user to disable security software, a common tactic in malware delivery. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of external URIs and the security bypass instruction strongly suggest the document is a lure for further malicious activity.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9996

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.
  • Security software disable instruction high SE_SECURITY_BYPASS
    Document instructs the user to disable antivirus or security software — unusual for ordinary documents and high-risk in an unsolicited file
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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://zajinet.ru/strik?utm_term=ultimate+epic+battle+simulator+free+unblocked PDF link annotation
    • https://sexajegimekudod.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134345532/fabiwuf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xajerunufunofe.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131378991/4e48ea872.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4446636/normal_603862cf1eda6.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4365555/normal_5fd898b3c35d6.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://leliwigozamik.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130738568/b839b.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4456387/normal_5ff67590c6918.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4462708/normal_5fe10a4a0e289.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4392861/normal_5fe0b4a922545.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4370547/normal_6043da7ac7d6f.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4414152/normal_6012eb82b19ff.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nikulagoronol.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/2/3/132303117/xefiroranexujawexe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4454286/normal_5fdde6464db10.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4403951/normal_60697cb4d067d.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/fe54cb5b-b8cc-466e-b248-00676ad54d3f/67076845756.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/acbe9b2f-219c-4537-952c-4780cf39fffa/36_questions_to_fall_in_love_arthur_aron.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/42222f7c-4359-4ecf-a58f-a5bad79a987c/xutekim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/fe36fb7e-cce1-4020-82c9-5178b1ba88c2/pafemiwerag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/31ef81ce-ce0b-4c6e-a0d8-a65ad644bb90/principles_of_instrumental_analysis_6th_edition_solutions_manual.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/0c2a8019-bdac-4470-97c6-2fd04fb5a688/45485940720.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/f752aced-a620-4749-a777-31436123b5f5/30397593231.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/6499fbea-081c-4216-8a26-11f66a44b322/software_development_engineer_amazon_job_description.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
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000e4a0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE4A0 5496 bytes
SHA-256: 3e6221bc436a412f04669724f4d64c7840b3cbe1454df8cdb6aa0a731082b59c
font_01_sfnt_off0000f72e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF72E 21932 bytes
SHA-256: 9dd61d15bdd2a22496956cd3c2a6a3e9753231c7f913e53491299813b07eb70e
font_02_sfnt_off000128b5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x128B5 16748 bytes
SHA-256: a4dee37d0c6bc9b887635c0f18046fe630eff39880c7e3eef0220e1ec78affe9