Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7daaf6111ecf5973…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.6 KB Created: 2021-04-05 01:06:21 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 0935d0b53289006d8f019de7aee7ffef SHA-1: 2544e5e640bfd37d8bf8bf16e491c636faead097 SHA-256: 7daaf6111ecf59735aab5b69977391393886169f9324e9b6e941b7152aaef33d
226 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, exhibiting characteristics of a phishing lure. It contains a large number of external links, many hosted on disposable domains, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious sites. The heuristic 'SE_PAYMENT_REDIRECT_LURE' indicates the document's content is designed to trick users into believing there are new or changed payment instructions, a common tactic in business email compromise attacks.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9996

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • Payment redirection / bank-detail change lure high SE_PAYMENT_REDIRECT_LURE
    Document describes new or changed bank, wire, ACH, IBAN, SWIFT, or routing instructions — a high-value business-email-compromise 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://ponafet.ru/strik?utm_term=introduction+to+machine+learning+with+python+andreas+muller+pdf PDF link annotation
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/sunomedude/eWthbib/run_gun_banditos_hack_apk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/buveguwoze/geViaP9/86844958420.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/kekumumaxow/6ifKjba/day_of_the_tentacle_ita_scummvm_download.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/salejejo/7Phcgdn/xusulu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/dutararopat/ifUxObm/xutusol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/juzosugun/6q0hAhc/slick_slime_sam_sue_age.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fuvafejozogixuj.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/8/134878931/5308e2fd.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/bipuzojafa/QTUsFie/29849556929.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/wejafivelij/UidhXqt/lirarurokag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/pajegili/BFZghiZ/rafesab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/zezinojox/eIjaEjm/muwuxoxuzaxukoforugemi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fefedajukuda.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/0/131070841/kirijamas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/sesudegaruta/QXFDnjg/romolipebaxegosaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/kogoruzojif/diaZqjf/xepuwaxomoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://068ba8bc-08b0-4b68-8151-f3c59c7a5775.filesusr.com/ugd/5a4aad_1800b63326ef405e895275a0deef3009.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://f7e05ffc-afae-4d19-be15-7e9c659e5e5f.filesusr.com/ugd/72f62b_903a7ce1ff74432eb04bff764b95c2aa.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://c9b0c9dc-51ad-46ec-84b2-dbc26df53712.filesusr.com/ugd/b6f588_11ee55bf8c574990bb923c81c36d474c.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://9505ca4c-dfdc-4941-8fde-ded35496d0c9.filesusr.com/ugd/2097ab_df5a33b7120a4e9ea136487328ee649f.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://4abf464d-34d5-4c80-8de5-e64f30e04530.filesusr.com/ugd/8b3eb5_0acfb4c3f766419b9175748dfa4a140a.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://a50dbba5-e4fd-40cc-afa9-a45495a5accf.filesusr.com/ugd/7f929b_772b17c8d5a54c678752a0d904d03427.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://c183b790-cb34-49aa-848e-1a9f2b14dda3.filesusr.com/ugd/d8966e_f6793a57dd6144f3b95680233f45fdb1.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 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000ff82.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFF82 5700 bytes
SHA-256: 55af48afded2aaffbb3a959da9581e77c516d47292d68e8a47d0ff41cc8d7671
font_01_sfnt_off000112dc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x112DC 10964 bytes
SHA-256: 6b23593eb6702ff3eee77bd0dd6095a27eed4e48d203629a940178d8c06186f3