Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 84e74f4437b26552…

MALICIOUS

PDF

79.4 KB Created: 2021-03-21 08:54:08 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-08-20
MD5: 0e6542ca2fa7151780d24ec188b0d554 SHA-1: b00b173c30bebbd2520cfb7a0e95ae01ab1aeae2 SHA-256: 84e74f4437b26552c5e7effeb5bce49f8fd0cfca12fd57cd9c86694be4ea0f8e
244 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

This PDF file is identified as malicious by multiple heuristics and an ML classifier, specifically flagging it as a link farm and a malicious redirector. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains references to 'high density foam sheets south africa' and application metadata, suggesting a lure. The presence of numerous external links, including one to a known malicious redirector, indicates an attempt to lead the user to harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9994

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
  • PDF links to known malicious redirector infrastructure critical PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable URI to redirector infrastructure used by a known malicious PDF SEO/adware delivery campaign. These documents typically rely on user interaction and redirect chains rather than a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • 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.
  • 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://crophysi.ru/123?utm_term=high+density+foam+sheets+south+africa In PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4385436/normal_5feb4db12e50f.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4422909/normal_600bf237a9183.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4474734/normal_60470d531d50f.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4460950/normal_60435c2c77d36.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4471985/normal_5fe4e2c87826f.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4402711/normal_601dadba775da.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4381980/normal_602f147428662.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4366382/normal_603567e1411be.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4380675/normal_60372fceb2bfc.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zefeziwiluj.22web.org/master_of_orion_gamespot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4406775/normal_60462843861d1.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zozabijof.22web.org/waliburowokozobiruxe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tozepefaj.iblogger.org/bexevawusunugiw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4419423/normal_6031bc3beb5d9.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://japinoxizidunub.myartsonline.com/what_is_popular_culture_google_scholar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://desejole.myartsonline.com/benim_hocam_ders_notlari.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gununusaw.epizy.com/kedibukisuguzapunetijuro.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://walefofu.rf.gd/the_collection_2012_full_movie_download_in_tamil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://d2faa26e-66ca-44cd-8f84-883624a71019.filesusr.com/ugd/dbbfd0_43853e2e6dda4408b814c1115f101fdd.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • http://bokepomi.onlinewebshop.net/dujotufakapipirisupix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gozenabuzixi.onlinewebshop.net/ejercicios_resueltos_de_crecimiento_bacteriano.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://d1b33a7b-cde1-45d4-bc15-d4d3b6236ac5.filesusr.com/ugd/1d64af_a2e8de9d19db4daf9a50248afbf41400.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • http://jitawidavez.atwebpages.com/wuxeloruzefu.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_off0000f6c5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF6C5 5468 bytes
SHA-256: e96845838c5f4161f6c43119d0524d7b48185fe651f4798981f1017d9a94f6cf
font_01_sfnt_off0001093d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1093D 11492 bytes
SHA-256: 676459b7651230e3c5c4793ad23f78bed5b6cb750b1eeaaaa1423bc72cd5670e