Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6f9f658213acd10a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

72.2 KB Created: 2021-03-06 18:47:23 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-21
MD5: 9dad2cb2e018c0e4255e1231e5d61b60 SHA-1: e0e7a04bddb993cb2cbc60852acf98924dfa364a SHA-256: 6f9f658213acd10a5673697a51b039e5c70c878f5eda84370ea0f76ad279012b
186 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of external links, many pointing to disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm or phishing operation. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains references to a 'Fender champion 40 guitar amplifier combo', likely a lure to disguise the malicious nature of the links.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9996

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://dugedepap.ru/123?utm_term=fender+champion+40+guitar+amplifier+combo PDF link annotation
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4389101/normal_603615da07a30.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/dedomafub/fAJLgc9/50599320278.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4453747/normal_601724cf4887d.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/pazakazagoz/hhxjcjh/bronze_age_mindset_twitter.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4426062/normal_60270dd64de47.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/xenivoronizu/Ygeijjc/dalizolazubugosujap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://inertbhjbj.ru/gufad9wg1f.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4421624/normal_601b424b3e6d9.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4415061/normal_5fca689794e30.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://damvglaz1.xyz/nipatavenufwckcd.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4393890/normal_5fe7a3ef7363d.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4412378/normal_602a9be069a18.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4378155/normal_6022d1c78ae64.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4486987/normal_5fed41fb20cc9.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://getchambre.xyz/28170232688586uv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/wepugozotap/70lcEhd/ping_pong_challenge_board_game.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4450158/normal_5fc8c05f4e539.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://6acf0ca1-aa41-4771-8b91-54baff69ee7f.filesusr.com/ugd/7d1dc9_aa1503fcc07445f199c2b991915fb490.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://3745348a-78a0-42d7-8ff4-af2b45bf5faf.filesusr.com/ugd/02631b_8cec6d9214364b10a04c17ddcdde8de4.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://a2fe464c-28d1-4db8-bb2d-552ad9bc2f4d.filesusr.com/ugd/941bb1_c6607598d4b0497a9c6e1734393a4c08.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://4de1274e-a26b-4e71-a0d1-d86f0cfee7ee.filesusr.com/ugd/ee4d88_924891abfd8f49b989ad310f50961186.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://30c0d994-bee2-4d79-bc91-d4aaa7251653.filesusr.com/ugd/0962d9_274ceb53a52e4d4d82dd9f30a6898749.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_off0000d8ac.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD8AC 5716 bytes
SHA-256: 785c8c4e481c68b21387a760a6b47884413e55c84b477dfd0b48b2205e4b0a39
font_01_sfnt_off0000ebff.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEBFF 12120 bytes
SHA-256: abfb5649cf117bb2375ea46807034d2b16a785411c848e3c61cf5ac7f657fa96