Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8af24f20c11efbf0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

74.3 KB Created: 2021-02-22 00:12:35 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-22
MD5: f9ec0c2343b1ab45778d535cd14ab876 SHA-1: 10e13577986688a7cb685abe3edd39717062e06c SHA-256: 8af24f20c11efbf052019e27a8821f33de85c6ad1e973587cfeeea9fe3bef83a
244 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of embedded links, many pointing to disposable hosting services, indicative of a link farm or SEO spam campaign. One critical heuristic identified a link to known malicious redirector infrastructure, suggesting the ultimate goal is to lead users to malicious content. While no scripts were extracted, the extensive link farm and the presence of a malicious redirector strongly suggest a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9996

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://yafferge.ru/strik?utm_term=john+deere+2140+parts In PDF document text
    • https://totaduwuvib.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969262/nizexej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xasigusuvenazuj.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739755/1553f9a1.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4424036/normal_6006ed44432f3.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://suzagosezamonu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/4/134446802/f69733.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nabuvegawemuk.22web.org/85731756236.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4420756/normal_600a4dbe33444.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://witatike.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/2/3/132302928/napezurobo_vivelo_xirejifamixazaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4487903/normal_60044553e90ff.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nosisakapu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/7/134773138/2637293.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wotamojami.22web.org/magugejizis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bamukafigozoxin.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/8/134861202/5272b4b5a.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://begakidiwadagav.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131397934/9b6f41f.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://namonivet.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/4/134493383/wetiwive.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/davolazupivowi/ramugurolivukurudusober.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/wovisak/59829021480.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tumurubulofomam.rf.gd/interview_candidate_assessment_form_template.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lenobarokolubik.epizy.com/metals_and_nonmetals_questions_and_answers.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/xufoxorog/xifisemerivata.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/roxawo/75698486.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://luwulifinuneti.epizy.com/maxbrute_3d_models_free.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://soxowanukaf.epizy.com/bibaho_obhijaan_full_movie_jalshamoviez.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_off0000d872.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD872 5156 bytes
SHA-256: 483e494ca3ba484da534ba3e8c01f231af3128b1a2fb5588d625b02d7eb15e79
font_01_sfnt_off0000e9e5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE9E5 10592 bytes
SHA-256: af25387a25f96126c12c0e1b722cefc7e51374d39818ea692e747001ec8f4a11
font_02_sfnt_off00010e1a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10E1A 4324 bytes
SHA-256: 9f355172d696dda274cac500966718f112ce76951f19577ac4888987ea6471b2