Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 858fef76bc760b0b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

71.5 KB Created: 2021-01-25 16:07:40 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: dbbc57ddd626823bbb999a41dd957555 SHA-1: 93bc379f6a8e267b469b3618add4e1cfe6acd2fe SHA-256: 858fef76bc760b0b8e0beb6a19b8629f1e44cecb0a783285763b6f82ebd3120c
244 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged by multiple critical heuristics as malicious, including a redirector link and a link farm. The embedded links, such as 'https://traffmen.ru/123?utm_term=elitch+gardens+closing+date', likely serve to redirect users to phishing or malware-hosting sites. The presence of numerous PDF links suggests an attempt to distribute malicious content or engage in SEO manipulation for malicious purposes.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9997

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://traffmen.ru/123?utm_term=elitch+gardens+closing+date In PDF document text
    • http://am-sound.ru/zigaxerifadoreepn7.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kozowesojufeg.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/7/134717080/0715b777.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://petizigosi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/9/134903326/mixasidilam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dipabuxirakilat.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/0/131071076/sikirodav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zajebujop.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/9/134902249/bunolexaxakusal-lufepu-sewitab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ratopavitakam.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/4/134460251/9868076.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4496204/normal_5fefe13b36b94.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://iminn.ru/18478462888r2sh0.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://towavakivuno.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/3/135318123/5842299.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://monongzhlh.space/evil_officer_horror_house_escapezx6be.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://moretavumafoge.epizy.com/adjektivdeklination_unbestimmter_artikel_bungen.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_off0000dae9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDAE9 5160 bytes
SHA-256: 4d8e0bafcae7471bb965b76308cb6aec022cbaa92c688392ddd2f9a4d61979f8
font_01_sfnt_off0000ec6d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEC6D 11024 bytes
SHA-256: 5771287d70ea0eab6f99242efebaa778cffa047eaffd989146b2245793e38e7b