Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8677c33b698849e8…

MALICIOUS

PDF

77.2 KB Created: 2021-03-08 21:19:48 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-05-23
MD5: 97a4b3ee02007e608251b4a2f30d9863 SHA-1: 5d542c5c6070692aa0c4ffc7aaa4995eed029062 SHA-256: 8677c33b698849e88022595e101c4e6596eec9967d9f6643e6fef13a555d48ed
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous external links, many pointing to disposable domains, and is flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, appears to contain metadata related to a product, suggesting a lure to disguise the malicious intent of directing users to external URLs. The presence of embedded URLs and the heuristic 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' indicate a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9988

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://botokaw.ru/strik?utm_term=fender+passport+mini+7+watt+portable+pa+system PDF link annotation
    • http://veruvipavopa.getenjoyment.net/the_merry_adventures_of_robin_hood_chapter_4_summary.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/wadusazilox/hdqhg8f/word_stacks_level_1558_answers.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mikazuxo.mypressonline.com/vesiwabazifusilozivop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xomutukegadoj.mypressonline.com/how_to_do_a_bibliography_in_chicago_manual_style.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://datinge.site/picture_frame_size_guidei3yab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jisetatiloro.scienceontheweb.net/enron_scandal_year.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/zapimafe/chgt4ug/doporomimive.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xubaseki.iblogger.org/zoxoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/vavewiren/clib2gd/moto_rider_games_download.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fatunatet.getenjoyment.net/wetinelogadozoro.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vurovolapoza.mygamesonline.org/pupariso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zabemaladameg.medianewsonline.com/newurupa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://birebap.scienceontheweb.net/rulaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://english-10.site/mastering_python_regular_expressions_githubhaq9g.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://testvvd.xyz/john_travolta_bubble_boy_images5noka.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://www.daltonmaag.com/In PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/xeruxaxer/dreamstation_auto_cpap_provider_manual.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://surobufalinaxis.epizy.com/83189498680.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ranitirunom.myartsonline.com/watiruworonasizaro.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zotubune.myartsonline.com/troy_bilt_bronco_riding_mower_carburetor_removal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wowadowir.epizy.com/76461760493.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/joterige/61788010755.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/rejiner/dotolad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/fadedosi/aetna_medical_claim_reimbursement_form.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vojebijawutirus.rf.gd/wilomaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xediguvodolej.epizy.com/toro_wheel_horse_14-38_hxl_model_71193.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 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000ded5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDED5 5260 bytes
SHA-256: dda5911af2a921de8587b3e23f508e812906c867aa96ee5c48e059c55d848476
font_01_sfnt_off0000f0ac.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF0AC 11132 bytes
SHA-256: ea64c94e80dcf44c2c61b29249a0934ca5c007d055440159151c429790f3e909
font_02_sfnt_off000116a8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x116A8 4324 bytes
SHA-256: cd94ef65598b1866d0653cdd88243d989fd81359c0e770c2d3a4858f1c2f6d34