Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 799fc0f9e74435b0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.9 KB Created: 2021-03-23 08:27:45 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-06-20
MD5: 0072b109eb05e9a5265c6d0aeaa6b297 SHA-1: f66a26dea00809e21db73939e384bb4319bd32b4 SHA-256: 799fc0f9e74435b09f869601dc54927159fbce906e99cd31b809f62728690c3f
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It contains numerous external URIs, many pointing to disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm or phishing operation. The presence of embedded URLs and the heuristic 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' strongly indicate that the primary purpose is to redirect users to malicious websites, likely for credential harvesting or further malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

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
  • 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://jacksth.ru/wix?keyword=nationalism+vs+sectionalism+worksheet PDF link annotation
    • http://vinnipoh.space/selenium_reporting_tools_ce75hc.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://easylearning.space/61911438589na05c.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/defisepeniba/chp8rgj/bureluja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4372963/normal_5fee7ef982c03.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bosemefawixuwov.mypressonline.com/79231857649.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/jelasusoved/hhcibYH/dibibagajeper.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/jexumumir/AShfiby/joxamodujegulenu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/kuwusemob/hgjfEja/pdf_annotator_free_portable.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4369509/normal_600db41a7822d.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://verification-help.com/363010001116c067.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4483870/normal_5fcac89044e96.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://googsnat.space/36254246970ayxrt.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/nowavutu/igozgha/chex_quest_wad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bilkan.fun/probability_formulas_download1kteg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://www.daltonmaag.com/In PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/2708c7ff-49dd-41c5-98b8-0798106acc8a/how_to_read_poem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kametazita.rf.gd/jadaforitaguwiluwudifetom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ririgigiwabub.epizy.com/57860236401.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tavamikilav.myartsonline.com/lororedozatevus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nilorarikaz.rf.gd/abbyy_transformer_download_free.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/2f63b2bc-6312-444c-ba14-5f9170af8166/american_standard_freedom_80_ignitor_part_number.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/36ad9d62-b34b-4445-839f-59ceb0ee6634/famodevoxavaxadu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/5ee553d8-ac41-40d1-bfa2-8da35b39b16a/what_text_structure_is_best_fitted_to_this_essay.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pusapovewazigu.onlinewebshop.net/how_to_deal_with_ethical_dilemmas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tereneduzoz.epizy.com/lagu_on_my_way_planet_lagu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lemujiv.epizy.com/lanovupetuju.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
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f45a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF45A 5012 bytes
SHA-256: e0ff96860e986d8d013f37e96fad53f74b92e9032e789925de1b045ee17c27b2
font_01_sfnt_off00010540.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10540 10784 bytes
SHA-256: 224e22c1c4d8533e56fdd91658f752a9639e426d5b4be81da228eb55c75f698e
font_02_sfnt_off00012a34.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12A34 16068 bytes
SHA-256: 5338b60dac2ddcc9fbf81734882903060897ff8c18563aad6864a581beec55c6
font_03_sfnt_off00013ed9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13ED9 4324 bytes
SHA-256: 05d2457133b820fa77aa358e30e9acfbad3f04c46ced9a37296d9311117db176