Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 664a8c4fab474f78…

MALICIOUS

PDF

108.5 KB Created: 2021-04-05 20:32:12 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-21
MD5: 1cdc36055048cd305cceb511a52c3fc5 SHA-1: d5af39d163e70aa404b5fbc66d0963b2d6f503e9 SHA-256: 664a8c4fab474f78e2b5c65de6027c95200f2c3da73e4bad8162dd87dbbf2774
184 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file contains multiple embedded links, with at least one pointing to known malicious redirector infrastructure. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, suggests a lure related to 'Apostila capelania escolar pdf'. The presence of numerous links on disposable hosting further supports a phishing or redirection scheme. No scripts were extracted, but the primary attack vector appears to be directing users to malicious URLs.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9997

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://yafferge.ru/123?utm_term=apostila+capelania+escolar+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://nigasheff.xyz/41656173838upumd.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4455399/normal_5fdf9731cda99.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/rewazexi/hihfPhf/53243200855.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4423714/normal_5fe10183e6c7e.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://busevabafumoje.iblogger.org/etiology_of_angina_pectoris.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/rupomotiz/highshi/elements_of_a_short_story_video.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://neriwor.medianewsonline.com/arthur_conan_doyle_history_of_spiritualism.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gevejune.iblogger.org/history_of_western_philosophy_terjemahan_bahasa_indonesia.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yoga-fitness.space/wabeji1ezp1.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://erogan-oficial.site/a_seguir_aparece_o_diagrama_de_fases_do_dioxido_de_carbonoce4mb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4409405/normal_601e4c952aeb3.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://filfex.ru/how_to_use_bluetooth_headset_with_cisco_ip_communicator6ihav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4414866/normal_6021074657a0c.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://givetupazowo.onlinewebshop.net/xilefule.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://5548a280-a194-4776-8019-0e256783c1fa.filesusr.com/ugd/f2c1dc_29b434f4047747869d252a8808990dd8.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://ae26bae5-b1f3-4fb2-a0ba-5d2f2d23988c.filesusr.com/ugd/aec2ea_4087eb3470fa4ab4beb2d3c3b19fc471.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://fb9345b8-40be-4608-a8ff-9c5427dba92f.filesusr.com/ugd/98d639_6c7591f66fdb44ac9abec13cfcf635ac.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://6bb2b61b-82bf-473b-8365-63ddb02ddbdd.filesusr.com/ugd/d55797_9fdb295ddc5440f38e0fc5653584927f.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • http://varoniwarovez.rf.gd/natitepajub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kutoxinupuroxo.onlinewebshop.net/can_you_buy_penny_stocks_on_robinhood.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://neriwapawegos.epizy.com/andy_gibb_songs.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_off00016646.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x16646 5140 bytes
SHA-256: cf6b537f2bddf345088d28ec8038d553d190bac1b697bcce265aedae194ed713
font_01_sfnt_off000177d2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x177D2 14872 bytes
SHA-256: 5c275dd01dc421a65be155e547c4d298ada1d0d452a44f3cac0ad0f527377094