Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7ca05bdcb9f35300…

MALICIOUS

PDF

39.6 KB Authoring application: Karbon First seen: 2020-09-24
MD5: 917ad1ed534142a4967bc8d34501e5b6 SHA-1: 317137d198074d8c0a4f62b09a8e5d2087b86960 SHA-256: 7ca05bdcb9f353006d984dca26b7267740cb82c8647eded08a4f943def4d595d
152 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains a large number of embedded URLs pointing to external PDF documents, as indicated by the PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM heuristic. This suggests a link farm or SEO manipulation tactic. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection further support its malicious nature, flagging it as phishing or a potential installer. No scripts were extracted, but the sheer volume of outbound links is the primary indicator of malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9999

Heuristics 3

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.TtraffRobotInstall-7605656-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.TtraffRobotInstall-7605656-0
  • 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.
  • 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 http://visionaryhealthcare.com.au/uploads/1/3/0/4/130436054/bisipiveno.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://mosquee-alforqane-lille.com/uploads/1/3/0/4/130435602/komilapexelanar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rant-therapy.com/uploads/1/3/0/4/130483307/83fd2f135c.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://legendcavehouse.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775062/jagovoba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://7daysdietplan.net/uploads/1/3/0/4/130489128/c527eb82cd94c5.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://moosemanormi.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130620450/noxabarasu-zifimefami-bawowoxotadaxoj-melof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jakejelicich.com/uploads/1/3/0/4/130483346/2667015.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mjclifestyle.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130545189/035241ed5.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://redim.store/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775372/469215.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mountaincreekhotels.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130543106/wosowamojuwu-dukonesopudoza-lidatom-zuxazosebo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://betaqua.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130639855/barajofoluxosi-noxabetubokem-taxobe-puboxaxiwavum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nuobeijinghotel-chinese.devsite-1.com/uploads/1/3/0/4/130488816/130488816.html#actin+and+myosin+thick+and+thin+filamentsIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Licensing/LiberationFontLicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00003535.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3535 3176 bytes
SHA-256: 06d4a1cc3182b111ec1e99cd695f72b31e4cb0533789c45dee4a9687bb05630e
font_01_sfnt_off000042a4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x42A4 8440 bytes
SHA-256: 80f4aa6f361c2a5527724c74249e47e2af67cd546a4681612f77aeaebea8fb9f