Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 835d243073300ef6…

MALICIOUS

PDF

78.4 KB Created: 2021-07-14 02:35:37 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-08-25
MD5: d4f60c1eaa9205851e81a7a0b132421b SHA-1: b58b3e6fbac1d0f388312c3d85b2816d8a3287db SHA-256: 835d243073300ef69b9f79af8984a26f5600bfc4543a140faa6c091a768def37
136 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains an external URI and an image lure that redirects to a URL, indicating a phishing attempt to trick users into visiting a potentially harmful site. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of a redirector URL suggests the document is designed to lead users to a malicious destination.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9478

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
  • Image lure linking to an SEO redirector (free-download phishing) high PDF_SEO_UTM_REDIRECTOR_LINK
    PDF embeds an image with little or no body text and a clickable link to a multi-word utm_term / FeedBurner-proxied SEO redirector — the 'free ebook / solution-manual / document download' phishing family that ranks for natural-language search queries and routes the user into a payload/redirect chain. The PDF carries no exploit; the risk is the linked destination. Flagged structurally (image lure + SEO redirector) so it does not depend on a ClamAV/ML signature, and regardless of how many filler text pages the lure carries.
  • 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://feedproxy.google.com/~r/sq/ugae/~3/7R6buoffwiA/square?utm_term=scream+lungs+out PDF link annotation
    • https://static1.squarespace.com/static/60aac5994c6b1805bc4acbdb/t/60e82d4e4261ba798064770d/1625828686428/how_to_convert_two_pictures_into_one.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static1.squarespace.com/static/60aac5994c6b1805bc4acbdb/t/60e8fd623f195e1e4034db42/1625881954573/indian_nose_job_before_after.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static1.squarespace.com/static/60bf6c89a2b0b938881bcf91/t/60e8136d7be683581ce4a31e/1625822061341/sleeping_all_day_staying_up_all_night_lyrics.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static1.squarespace.com/static/60aac5994c6b1805bc4acbdb/t/60e798fb97884458c99dc0fe/1625790715749/4017318868.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static1.squarespace.com/static/60aac4e0d5abe22cec5c4b22/t/60ecab4bdef1ca41d5fd2987/1626123083835/dutuzafobabefoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static1.squarespace.com/static/60aac52a97a1d73ddacfe14c/t/60edbafe3f4f6c2356f7543f/1626192639018/lafuxebidapebekus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static1.squarespace.com/static/60bf6bff0d8d387fecc8b153/t/60e8fdc737cb9044755e79c4/1625882055686/valium_10mg_side_effects.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static1.squarespace.com/static/60aac5994c6b1805bc4acbdb/t/60e95bd1aa30721e65f0c0ff/1625906129970/sonufefin.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://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000d208.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD208 10656 bytes
SHA-256: 1e1ebc8daf32f54dff73c2d5ca03d7d9306e68452db91f86c083f5e02559369d
font_01_sfnt_off0000ea78.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEA78 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0001028a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1028A 16676 bytes
SHA-256: d84d5a4be78e2b3bbf8c3ee04d6d3305213367c97a824e30da839ddb09be56f2