Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6c67e6a19552939f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

71.7 KB Created: 2021-03-09 19:16:44 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-08-25
MD5: 1a547f203fe3e3300567aef8c64ab689 SHA-1: d665cf4212ac6e8cfa024ca53809479146f5f98e SHA-256: 6c67e6a19552939f635eeee0c4c85c7588d91beed388b8b151747491b3e3b57e
186 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains a large number of external links, many pointing to other PDF documents, which is characteristic of a link farm. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent, likely phishing or malware distribution. The embedded URLs suggest the primary goal is to redirect users to potentially harmful content.

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
  • 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.
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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://botokaw.ru/strik?utm_term=medical+microbiology+and+immunology+book+pdf PDF link annotation
    • http://kovatafob.mypressonline.com/dometic_awning_motor_9100.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nasevozowu.22web.org/dazawarotedobuzeki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rabuvuz.22web.org/gewokoxukere.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nesorus.mywebcommunity.org/why_isnt_my_nordictrack_treadmill_working.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://a49aa754-465e-4bbd-924e-b3d0e7b66bd4.filesusr.com/ugd/81d6a4_5144c695d4184b44bc014445050a53fa.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://203e7bc3-08d7-4ecc-a8df-f797e0d4a079.filesusr.com/ugd/d4579c_da358673fb4044f6863887a1ccb1bd5a.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • http://wotolag.epizy.com/jogapejufaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://6b5d12f1-3bbc-48af-9ddb-5430d2fe15e7.filesusr.com/ugd/3bf302_6cc694976fe64fdca97953b9953f25ae.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/dab9d127-bd1e-4d61-b9af-a02cfc5fb0d2/vaxiledotigogavamagamumi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://73b3f487-90f5-41a6-bf44-750372f72efd.filesusr.com/ugd/39e8d0_5bd64af51cab4a8f83c8ca845a59c2e9.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://6f0a1f77-3195-4c90-aae7-8e5805bb56bd.filesusr.com/ugd/f94fd0_f673ac0e2c674267b4f25bd6f8518d66.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://6eed613e-cbae-405e-b458-9655ef9033f8.filesusr.com/ugd/e4f6f0_6ecb4090161847b79de6b450c989f2a1.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://32cf4326-ba62-484c-a3ca-05d02c2dd2e5.filesusr.com/ugd/0b46e6_b8ba4b0167f9499bbc67e535fb69f8b3.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/f703d953-028a-4751-a441-aefc0b97f770/78402021912.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ef733714-782c-48ea-8991-1bc0bf0c95f2.filesusr.com/ugd/ad2ade_f06c01ea65f548289f8a5a9229540d24.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://43081b45-6e48-4b43-b724-9328fda377ae.filesusr.com/ugd/26481d_f5d2fd0925424415a0706321b591070a.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://c140f178-ee45-427e-91fe-a3c5f821f67e.filesusr.com/ugd/ebc5f9_147f7dffc60448c4a7301dee03a807f9.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://6e7ef639-f89a-4701-86f9-710a836f1183.filesusr.com/ugd/12745a_1728777ec78f4b928bc6aab644bbd679.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://cae2aa39-5014-47ec-b549-0fed73f36d02.filesusr.com/ugd/c8683e_2ec4979ef93d4c4b9171ab426b99103e.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://d86ad34a-7df2-4f47-937b-a12ab5abc0fa.filesusr.com/ugd/8cbfce_5c751814f4184906bae7a21ef1bb71f1.pdf?index=trueIn 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_off0000da6f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDA6F 5608 bytes
SHA-256: 7d5f5a788958f9b708a9924a0d0a8edf3d7e5a94b5c3762aa678e4b4321abec0
font_01_sfnt_off0000ed86.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xED86 10484 bytes
SHA-256: 8870891822e54863acefedb53210d8333bdd7eb31a62cb5ded4f7a2a5d086536