Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5f558da50d98923d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

77.7 KB Created: 2021-04-09 08:16:59 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: 2fadd3bf6d4b95ae6d23a17f071a4f38 SHA-1: ffb0e34861a4397331108e7b9b20feabe5786142 SHA-256: 5f558da50d98923d962a0dbab25fa3264501a8735619710106297e33e2d0ebaf
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of external links, many of which are SEO-themed and point to other PDF documents, indicating a link farm or SEO poisoning attempt. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier also flag this PDF as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links suggest it's designed to redirect users to potentially malicious sites, likely as part of a phishing or malware distribution scheme.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9761

Heuristics 4

  • 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.
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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://jacksth.ru/strik?utm_term=economics+for+dummies+3rd+edition PDF link annotation
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    • http://invitesistem.ru/besazizitipileucy6r.pdfIn PDF document text
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    • http://sedisifoxe.22web.org/judepoza.pdfIn PDF document text
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    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
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    • http://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00010977.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10977 5044 bytes
SHA-256: 43c91626206336efc52d0cb2cab1fbad50c78ea29edc748f1d8df2312c73a713