Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 68681d8aa4a76313…

MALICIOUS

PDF

65.8 KB Created: 2021-03-02 18:23:01 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 14c2fce05cd0e86bfc0e220ad97a19f5 SHA-1: 3c77ef794f45df6a6c77d3fb476cb2a425aac9e5 SHA-256: 68681d8aa4a763136a4e87381e2f44d201d8b40dd32c5139130c87395927d28b
244 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file contains a large number of embedded links, many of which point to disposable hosting services and are likely part of a link farm. One critical heuristic identified a link to known malicious redirector infrastructure, suggesting the primary purpose is to lead users to harmful sites. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier further support its malicious nature, classifying it as a phishing trojan.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9996

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://yafferge.ru/strik?utm_term=the+vampire+diaries+temporada+1+trailer In PDF document text
    • https://luwumevawosa.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/3/135322316/2945958.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fidimamafiw.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/6/134624465/9800620.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pesibomen.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134576470/6229784.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://voruvagozi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/7/134742827/2950744.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://namobilezivi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/8/131857476/9562398.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xuxijoma.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/3/9/133997678/volodirozawapow_najiziwuge_bavoguki_pinaxufusoxiw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wufodiwefoveve.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/8/134891768/6770214.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zodekunomaxuj.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739112/tumokukusidemogujab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dakufosaxem.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/7/134771611/wazanifi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pubabugolutaj.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132680974/2330583.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dojinutek.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/1/134108596/5077594.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gedepavo.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/3/135391693/bf7a3.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://zaxalamel.rf.gd/59833267648.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xumusemowujev.epizy.com/reliability_engineering_and_risk_analysis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wudilegabe.epizy.com/98108708497.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_off0000c3f9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC3F9 5260 bytes
SHA-256: b55c8f2538071b546d45b9f774fe82a4f3a0637e697e0c3edfdd340a4dbc9d5a
font_01_sfnt_off0000d5b8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD5B8 10184 bytes
SHA-256: b069a92db61e3489e2f90542f2ffca4a8caaa16081f250f39747d5510c3e8647