Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7d1b8a3678e5ecc2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

93.1 KB Created: 2021-03-30 12:54:09 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-08-20
MD5: 3ab45f65ffe7bec690d457c6b22382c8 SHA-1: bad796fea968ccf1315fd4f722cf15eddc11216d SHA-256: 7d1b8a3678e5ecc2ab091b38a0ec684b6b9b79d3466d16d2d5d50b9c820a1fc5
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous embedded links, many pointing to disposable domains and employing UTM parameters, indicative of a link farm or phishing campaign. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URIs are characteristic of a malicious document designed to redirect users to harmful sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9994

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://gimoguvi.ru/strik?utm_term=chicco+bravo+stroller+age+limit PDF link annotation
    • http://kapusta.pro/rivajuruwexixrjugs.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/dikapagoloza/wibggIA/free_music_download_unblocked_at_school.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lifegirls.site/flying_birds_sound_effects_freenr850.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jidokove.scienceontheweb.net/zupafuziboge.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://maykistore.ru/pact_of_the_tome_warlock_buildj9rx8.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/murafabu/eAMjfhc/39145830466.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://beststudent.fun/wijagulorunejow38b8i.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/pibexezases/ggjakja/download_mods_for_minecraft_guns.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://characduwe.space/will_university_open_in_2021dnti5.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://dbb1fad9-9c05-458f-9e32-bc0b7f65d7ec.filesusr.com/ugd/451461_adfc2838a9a24ff498f28b39b76c9acb.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/mulerux/26382345646.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/7026c3c4-38bb-45fb-88c3-fde2eabdd413/how_to_fall_out_of_love_debora_phillips.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://26577e91-18e8-42c3-8e85-49dcca1d6605.filesusr.com/ugd/195787_8e48bc601fe545f09b1153e617f5702e.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/kumasala/harry_potter_movies_online_netflix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pulutugorivexek.atwebpages.com/nulakuvi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/b010c7ae-6a08-4938-a1e7-7861179770eb/highest_conduction_velocity_heart.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://59e5a08b-0d8d-455f-a3a7-35a3b781ab3e.filesusr.com/ugd/784815_76067d579463462697ffc774a90eb635.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/b0bef418-27ab-43dd-a32e-e6a7e2a6d343/total_surrender_andrew_murray.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://4b5f4e46-8b81-4257-bf39-61fc08ba57b0.filesusr.com/ugd/7ea8bb_bf5f361b2b7243ff827b11573a630ce4.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/9e66d122-ba8d-4487-b23a-1ccf1c0ef4e9/xoxulaxuxo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/warapagefasovi/28505412309.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://20996a60-9695-4f45-8fdb-44bdc783da55.filesusr.com/ugd/c57cae_78ff5633d0ca433b8df061d0b27464fe.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 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00012572.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12572 5316 bytes
SHA-256: 2939f7af464254fd6b605fe7936781e9d54bb2ba4d151ddcc061f89207c60765
font_01_sfnt_off0001375b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1375B 1904 bytes
SHA-256: 989d30aecdd0166ed1a39023e4ce8ff38defd726bfe46bbbdc7dc1b6906bee9d
font_02_sfnt_off00014050.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14050 11040 bytes
SHA-256: 139954c2d2345a44b331476435708ce3b05cd8f7e332e010adc779b0989f0d8b