Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7e66497e8456377b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

70.5 KB Created: 2021-02-17 06:47:45 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-05-26
MD5: 3ff1e14c0a6c7ce7a15b61adaca2c62b SHA-1: 9e5a0af8bea6869cf5ff4492c57bc8f5e75e9110 SHA-256: 7e66497e8456377b502d48ca30d1d96f4bf98a8dc50ea4e0901d79a07c400c01
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many pointing to disposable domains and link farms, indicating a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URIs are consistent with techniques used to redirect users to malicious sites, likely for credential harvesting or further payload delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9998

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://bologen.ru/wix?keyword=liftmaster+universal+387lm+keyless+entry+instructions PDF link annotation
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/virapazetif/jggiIa4/fruit_ninja_apkpure.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://auto-fishing-rods1.club/73566956467h2fq6.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://virona.org/wugigiteseximez45sdm.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/susojareb/ejf2Smh/nba_2k20_pc_hacks_free.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://littlenat.space/bootstrap_inventory_template_freeoitrq.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/potasuregoz/BoILieL/rasiwitabaga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wirelessinfo.ru/wogukesogabaguvolovogay9cq2.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rrrrkkkkk.space/introduction_to_relational_database_management_systemoo2ug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sodahub.pro/dulux_trade_quick_dry_satinwood_data_sheetzlagr.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://subonus.ru/pevewilbzjul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://proba7.xyz/top_fantasy_football_picks_cheat_sheetafek1.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/nesuxozajek/cijAtn0/sniper_ghost_warrior_4_contracts_wiki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://it50disconto.info/cavelli_bed_sheets_singaporevyplo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://liketsven.xyz/12132584922o1jy0.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://monoga.space/simple_present_reading_comprehension_exercisesdzqcq.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/rejiner/multiple_choice_answer_sheet_online.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vemameb.epizy.com/topics_for_formal_letter_writing_grade_7.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_off0000ca37.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCA37 5632 bytes
SHA-256: feb19df1bca04570dbbd908fc1d3ede753b54c8587741005192050af2e20cbb3
font_01_sfnt_off0000dd5e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDD5E 14692 bytes
SHA-256: f3dec6f1919a2f8ac3b0f16f425105ed189c4021ade6ab13bfce915c3811e5f1