Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 86acb3a879cee2dc…

MALICIOUS

PDF

41.2 KB Authoring application: PDF Studio
MD5: 6f4001ced6a8099fa9a25eb077d55189 SHA-1: 10487f6137616ffae249d0647b34cb80a307ac1d SHA-256: 86acb3a879cee2dc29c5a4830252339f5cf89190ba3d8e31d998da92cea86322
120 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.001 PowerShell

The PDF file contains a large number of embedded links pointing to external PDF files hosted on various domains. This behavior is indicative of a link farm or a distribution mechanism for further malicious content, as suggested by the ClamAV detection 'Pdf.Phishing.TtraffRobotInstall-7605656-0'. The document body text, though partially corrupted, mentions converting scanned PDFs to editable Word documents, which could be a lure. No scripts were extracted from this sample.

Heuristics 3

  • 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.
  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.TtraffRobotInstall-7605656-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.TtraffRobotInstall-7605656-0
  • 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 http://affinityinnerbalance.com/uploads/1/3/0/4/130435524/fajipelunive_diwesagotafame.pdf
    • http://tabithasdesigns.org/uploads/1/3/0/4/130489776/gubewe.pdf
    • http://ay-kay.com/uploads/1/3/0/2/130287992/3757814.pdf
    • http://passiveprofiteer.com/uploads/1/3/0/3/130313242/aedbe9.pdf
    • http://cpanel.rellaworks.com/uploads/1/3/0/2/130272557/gixip-judigixamomuzaw.pdf
    • http://stylesnsmilessalon.org/uploads/1/3/0/6/130604165/zolisawavu-zufafigopek-lazarokewesi.pdf
    • http://miavitta.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130620538/736a8e24.pdf
    • http://wendyohlendorf.com/uploads/1/3/0/4/130483299/gefav.pdf
    • http://thomsonhay.com.au/uploads/1/3/0/5/130588599/9950696.pdf
    • http://alektoinc.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130639607/2585811.pdf
    • http://allisonlynne.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130604869/fonija.pdf
    • http://brandgenius.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130588276/sejotutibiludirep.pdf
    • http://donknation.com/uploads/1/3/0/4/130478663/levin.pdf
    • http://leahskun.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739015/navox-jabir-semitawapitu-xifikugovuvugaz.pdf
    • http://musette-ventures.com/uploads/1/3/0/4/130483811/gagiwijegejejakaver.pdf
    • http://michiganpc.org/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775972/2030201.pdf
    • http://hostmaster.diled.eu/uploads/1/3/0/2/130289238/8507480.pdf
    • http://guardiansoffaith.org/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969381/tobajagewol.pdf
    • http://shannonbrownactor.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130813606/gerasidivof.pdf
    • http://jasonandjulie.net/uploads/1/3/0/5/130540789/db8750.pdf
    • http://fly360green.org/uploads/1/3/0/2/130287493/vavijasudozevof-muduna-bonotamujanifej.pdf
    • http://transformationspersonaltraining.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776252/xepabeturadiwemetux.pdf
    • http://blacksmithspdf.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130542773/jolugisekorizetit.pdf
    • http://spinvrijwonen.nl/uploads/1/3/0/5/130588999/3778187.pdf
    • http://myptsdveteran.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130605416/d590e1b8.pdf
    • http://bv6g5.bpmtc.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775850/130775850.html#pasar+de+pdf+escaneado+a+word+editable

Extracted artifacts 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00003aab.bin
fdde631ac9e8316d6e8c0e8620044ec98ca93d6f521d7cc593c77bb614a7228f
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x3AAB 9340 bytes