Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7d1524f3277b8253…

MALICIOUS

PDF

64.5 KB Created: 2020-12-24 07:13:40 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-16
MD5: dccd471467efba19fe6ad10a19abe973 SHA-1: 96001a072ed05a9af44c9cdc68d5757fdb2a6bc9 SHA-256: 7d1524f3277b8253cbd5d4e890b623d29c0816fd34e19a550a070e02cdeb7a49
214 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a large number of embedded links, many of which point to known malicious redirector infrastructure or are part of a link farm designed to manipulate search engine results. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links suggest an attempt to redirect users to malicious sites, potentially for credential harvesting or further payload delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9979

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
  • PDF links to known malicious redirector infrastructure critical PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable URI to redirector infrastructure used by a known malicious PDF SEO/adware delivery campaign. These documents typically rely on user interaction and redirect chains rather than a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • 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.
  • 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://gettraff.ru/aws?utm_term=kaththi+sandai+songs+video In PDF document text
    • https://kudoxere.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134591480/db775c5594b2.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vuriluwaloseg.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/4/134492921/wazewef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sazagirisama.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134585928/146a38d08.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pesaladijij.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131382382/d060c4dbd2.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/pipaneku/universal_adb_driver_installer_free.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/zuxadol/financial_statement_analysis_project_report_mba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/fosagobomap/aua_advanced_prostate_cancer_guidelines.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/8a5e3833-25d3-4697-a682-e34ee95e0cd2/52692671458.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/bevekizadoxuj/axminster_honing_guide.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

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000be62.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBE62 4988 bytes
SHA-256: 220de331b9a9e2a260d2fd20d9ffcbec31b2564e7f17c715d0679a718ce049f4
font_01_sfnt_off0000cf67.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCF67 11336 bytes
SHA-256: 3428e384f133e9eebb840481c36eadc0021fa0e59ac6acc63191a48c10454aae