Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6022accb2cd24dc2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

77.9 KB Created: 2021-03-02 01:27:21 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-03
MD5: 8452596a3cc82dbb500d2a08195ecd90 SHA-1: d9798e986fdbdff1a2d538ae40af9792b9630e99 SHA-256: 6022accb2cd24dc2c9379815695dff5a3a3546e5320e3ee4445ccc24e7cb7eeb
184 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains numerous embedded links, with several pointing to known malicious redirector infrastructure and disposable hosting. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure itself facilitates the redirection to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9998

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
  • PDF links to known malicious redirector infrastructure critical PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable URI to redirector infrastructure used by a known malicious PDF SEO/adware delivery campaign. These documents typically rely on user interaction and redirect chains rather than a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • 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.
  • 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://dafemum.ru/strik?utm_term=roku+stock+predictions+walletinvestor In PDF document text
    • http://mandarins.space/53805488672awb6l.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://subuxiwubemew.getenjoyment.net/how_much_do_hunter_douglas_silhouette_shades_cost.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/zejegure/hfibgfH/60972916343.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://doxinasokuto.22web.org/35134086585.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4387939/normal_601b6c85f0f4a.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4499653/normal_6004827f5deac.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/poxufape/f2jggjx/zombie_harvest_mod_apk_1._1_9.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chatik85939775.fun/tarojugivasijazamoxeqeivp.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://badge-verification-center.com/dadapanutq4pqx.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://tegazadolital.rf.gd/penetewitusixi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dowijasimenazo.epizy.com/chess_rules_the_ultimate_guide_for_beginners.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zikenonuto.epizy.com/kujofefekorifaniwajalad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://faxiruvud.myartsonline.com/genie_pro_screw_drive_learn_button_location.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pomedoto.epizy.com/golurepodiseb.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 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f2f7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF2F7 5292 bytes
SHA-256: 5a5535323a8cca762fd68c7e3e616db76e52056e2523ce926fa9c2760c59696e
font_01_sfnt_off00010525.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10525 10872 bytes
SHA-256: b0dca97f532b770e3e3429d1860ba79442e757d2d2d6ab3c80bf420d63496dde