Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 64e355c98d2f073e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.5 KB Created: 2021-01-13 15:41:27 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: 2a87831700365238de71455b641604a5 SHA-1: 74368e7d12f82402ab1f7ea3cd9ad292e39886a0 SHA-256: 64e355c98d2f073e098cc81207cac0773eec31996cbfb94857dcb29121decf0d
244 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution T1059.007 JavaScript

The PDF contains a significant number of embedded links, many pointing to disposable hosting or redirectors, indicating a link farm designed to direct users to malicious content. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly suggest malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware distribution. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs are indicative of exploitation or redirection techniques.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9997

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
  • 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 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.
  • 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://traffking.ru/123?utm_term=uptown+theatre+napa+events In PDF document text
    • https://site-1219965.mozfiles.com/files/1219965/pikitobil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://site-1176941.mozfiles.com/files/1176941/jidupodikokaweki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://filuloxi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/2/7/132740414/8898241.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://site-1180086.mozfiles.com/files/1180086/flipping_101_house_fire.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vijapuloxo.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775263/1062832.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tomutoremaduv.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131398477/dapuxuwosilobiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pukefigagarit.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131406744/9271824.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gikotibosad.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134332820/6075627.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dojibabebane.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132682208/fekegizuwobexotuza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gofizunesiwez.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874053/9a8aa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/vasegodesazu/DjjCicB/10981771412.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://www.daltonmaag.com/In PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/tikoweravisixu/bivatose.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/kefiperizonofu/how_to_make_browser_using_android_studio.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/xujitezu/amex_platinum_card_number_format.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 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00010738.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10738 4760 bytes
SHA-256: de7459e8ceffb91903ddba02b08ac68d032ceb504edff0ccbd62643cac0b4ee5
font_01_sfnt_off00011763.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11763 12032 bytes
SHA-256: f582bc271ecbcd0f9c4bf88779beb1a11fc389149330097c7456bbf840559498
font_02_sfnt_off00013f6c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13F6C 4324 bytes
SHA-256: 0d0f64e27578eb124b8bc81c7eceacdd166e22eddd95c81328e9fbd7de2a6333