Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8717504c634ade0d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

76.2 KB Created: 2021-01-10 14:17:44 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 19a1c6150399abdb88853e17a59438e8 SHA-1: 72858a7d8ba7b4cd32c67b7337d9b7d213b962f2 SHA-256: 8717504c634ade0ded93594b9f5892b62eacd9ee6ef2e9f02a9a16159bf4f048
244 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF document contains a large number of embedded links, many of which point to disposable hosting services like Weebly and Mozfiles, suggesting a link farm designed to manipulate search engine results or distribute malicious content. One of the embedded URLs, 'https://gettraff.ru/123?utm_term=long+term+debt+formula', is flagged as a known malicious redirector. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier further support its malicious nature, likely as a phishing or scam lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9998

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://gettraff.ru/123?utm_term=long+term+debt+formula In PDF document text
    • https://liziruji.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134380663/vezerafoxeb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vugesajovor.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/2/134265649/4618952.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://site-1174352.mozfiles.com/files/1174352/bad_day_at_black_rock_full_film.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nixujukasal.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131636737/tajapanafa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4461767/normal_5fdd7f148a81c.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jurujixomegisi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/7/134745805/tupixemogadipip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4501656/normal_5ffadf8e3e759.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/vumulevezuf/jgcn0jU/11897660939.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xojerajap.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131384359/wogiselaruto-nokage.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nokaxogu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134520383/mufugi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://guwomenod.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130873843/ratot_muweliwamopoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kovumagamu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134578336/ce91e.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://site-1212086.mozfiles.com/files/1212086/furious_hobbs_shaw_racing_mod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/mujutuzidip/hbhfILw/temple_run_3_download_game.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jelugofinetala.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/3/135389066/rokuwiliru_wumex_fatawusogidax.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
    • 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_off0000dfc9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDFC9 4964 bytes
SHA-256: 61cc6549b1c4fef4777454fab33a799f1a2d11879ac4044fc56b388eeb0c69f2
font_01_sfnt_off0000f093.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF093 10936 bytes
SHA-256: e7df4493a93b0835517636130c0990fd2bf5be7a07a90e07c471d2ebf1b5f6b0
font_02_sfnt_off0001160c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1160C 4324 bytes
SHA-256: 1158d95dac44631f497756703988ba3645251422e7ff0015d3fca430225e7c3e