Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7d21ad5574f6bf67…

MALICIOUS

PDF

78.2 KB Created: 2021-05-27 10:51:57 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-07-02
MD5: 31f5c39f9e2801f2fdb22c444650a2bf SHA-1: 8bcd226ab5edcc4c78842b647fd88551a82ddaa9 SHA-256: 7d21ad5574f6bf6734c426584174f846a1485a9ee37d2fc6d69d4f8d3ac7c5df
186 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF document is classified as malicious, exhibiting characteristics of a phishing and link farm attack. It contains numerous external links, many pointing to disposable hosting, designed to obscure the ultimate malicious destination. The primary URL, 'https://kuzutuzo.ru/strik?utm_term=download+magazin+play+pentru+android', suggests a lure for downloading an Android application, likely a malicious one. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly support its malicious nature.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9992

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://kuzutuzo.ru/strik?utm_term=download+magazin+play+pentru+android PDF link annotation
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4469126/normal_6006dd38d7738.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://majojolug.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134595566/galenoruf-xanararafoparid-xisagevoku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4482027/normal_601c5f013c311.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4479707/normal_601dd1ec6fad8.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4366050/normal_605e189106e09.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4387590/normal_5fe5d1806c7c9.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kemipopebu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134585234/fobuximakir_josotuwe_runewojepoxuw_jazudepifapad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zusajozaza.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131381142/c55d6a5.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fiwetoki.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/2/134235589/3591554.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4449627/normal_606e5f440dc07.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wutupebepa.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/3/9/133997315/7555228.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4389824/normal_601b0c5cd7e1e.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4426697/normal_5fd92af768a04.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4417536/normal_60225341814d1.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4392452/normal_5fd314f0488fb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4409118/normal_5ffe7229e976c.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/efff8cab-ecb3-487c-a1d4-62eeef80d046/oxford_english_grammar_course_pre_intermediate.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/75d7430a-7c34-4354-99e6-1a08aa1992f1/samantha_jones_sex_and_the_city_movie_quotes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/21ebf0d9-3e26-4463-84c9-460c27b2bed7/29754630033.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/df20afa8-fd6d-40f1-b75e-75bfd382a218/minna_no_nihongo_1_second_edition_answer_key.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/f1726efb-d12e-4b66-ac03-8b43a1e12493/best_death_knight_for_pvp.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/9c8bb849-e0a2-4c55-b543-2cb64fe3834b/what_years_did_acura_have_transmission_problems.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/cc92e2cc-1868-4e9a-adf0-21f7f340db1e/what_is_the_ratio_of_water_to_rice_for_jasmine_rice.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/ea220b9a-973a-4160-b9f4-65230528c7b1/65052990803.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/ceb58dc5-572d-40fc-9318-d8bbd4099040/66190870044.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_off0000f611.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF611 5344 bytes
SHA-256: 682a6675c49479b30b40c8afe6cbced1b6eeb16dfddf1e8bf9e298961bd8d589
font_01_sfnt_off00010850.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10850 10252 bytes
SHA-256: e1ce72f492e16e5c92b46c9c8335f45d577a4ef66bd36bbed2232a7a8b2b6e25