Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6fe4cc708bf13bb4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

76.4 KB Created: 2021-03-20 08:45:02 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-22
MD5: 296ef97f9e35674d0725f460e616f803 SHA-1: a807a6a9356b10d9aedafe8bd0a6bb96caf78302 SHA-256: 6fe4cc708bf13bb4d2feef5ba3814efc5d99654f9fe19e190c59023c105a5475
186 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a significant number of external links, many hosted on disposable domains, indicating a link farm or phishing attempt. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly suggest malicious intent. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs point towards a phishing or SEO manipulation scheme.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9998

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://lozipotod.ru/strik?utm_term=what+is+a+word+for+more+important PDF link annotation
    • https://rorezumi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134591247/b6e8ed004.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bazigumaxofiz.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/3/135383162/xivozixazutom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zuwejuropuri.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131606208/5333997.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://midamexup.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/3/135314938/600d251cd.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vuzipelafow.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/6/134688966/mokifutatazez_nesugomopejo_vugexebiwej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4412889/normal_5fe71442bddec.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jedifubebevaze.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/8/134873515/rofomiminobi_xodimobujula_datakimekaga_botajowujoto.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sazejibapox.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/8/134863873/jisivefelode.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://padamiraniz.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/3/135305831/54b7d6ed51db6.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4382780/normal_6050f858a4b4e.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dowolozudatu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/0/134000293/nefine.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sopaxibifezubin.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/6/134608036/sorafilike.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://006b50d4-ad2a-4261-8279-34542eb0d7b0.filesusr.com/ugd/a640e9_d05387a73c3b4f6e8f59d0d271d75dd8.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://c546c886-5aa5-41cc-813f-4ed3e146772c.filesusr.com/ugd/b3e52d_5c3f800a5e3d490982ca066c41846968.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://e6b56e3c-1b88-4cfb-972d-ab1702b0a06e.filesusr.com/ugd/8c0e65_8748ad6650e14a82a890c9866b29dd03.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_off0000ec85.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEC85 5352 bytes
SHA-256: 19a55d2b29c77e8dad75ddf88fdc0c19ec7bec52b93ee4de7dea1fe76ee6a4a1
font_01_sfnt_off0000fea9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFEA9 10656 bytes
SHA-256: 9f6c7c64cdaf6e8ae13da072080ecb011880286c4159d86b5a3d34627ab71e01