Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8ef7098bfdc4d5aa…

MALICIOUS

PDF

69.7 KB Created: 2021-06-03 11:00:02 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-24
MD5: 55ff38f7019faafd8acaf2626ea85144 SHA-1: 3f67557b23aa375782b71eaec0bd0f100893dd11 SHA-256: 8ef7098bfdc4d5aa1629f1126c4b4b217466262bd90286e2d2f65050a6b21ee6
186 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of external links, many hosted on disposable domains, suggesting a link farm or phishing operation. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the presence of numerous external links and the heuristic findings point towards a phishing or scam campaign designed to redirect users to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9993

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
  • 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.
  • 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://garglob.ru/pbw?utm_term=how+to+get+more+money+on+pk+xd PDF link annotation
    • https://rofunepez.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/2/7/132710772/2582494.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lereviripos.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/6/134663640/pikaribetasepafer.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xegoratan.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/2/7/132712572/wogeren.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4466662/normal_5fc9db53d3035.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4409826/normal_60177d9c4d7a6.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4387037/normal_5fcbd5cb1b4cd.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4453336/normal_603f19194b316.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4478378/normal_6018311fdc91f.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://feteselulo.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/144442635/34005595489.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/7e65fa55-d4e6-4f78-82aa-6a2f785ecf3b/how_to_start_learning_salesforce_lightning.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://juvupumanut.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/144493740/27755286307.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jujupaw.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/144534342/71633189101.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/b6a70256-c762-409e-a578-f03bc68a2ad5/desktop_does_not_show_icons_windows_10.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gulisapil.pbworks.com/f/50022161487.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/5f4920b8-dccc-4b35-91c6-072e3e09de27/79094434386.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/eb178c06-4cb7-4b4b-be39-8b263abda4d4/marine_safety_training__consultants_limited.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/c2dddaab-d820-449a-adcc-73db406a98ae/age_of_empires_2_definitive_edition_mods_steam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/da3021e0-7687-4322-acc2-0279c5238348/youtube_les_miserables_25th_anniversary_rehearsal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/09286049-7a76-41be-9f17-b31580ed71bd/qcy_t2c_review_reddit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/5af4b705-8cb2-41f9-823e-58d034ee5bb7/61961621641.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/cb83ca40-15c2-4fde-b53d-44efca077f60/1130882175.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/7bdab66e-99d2-484c-85fd-d22581c13230/what_trucks_are_in_monster_jam_steel_titans.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/f97c2085-3c38-4c26-84f4-7766e9267d77/how_to_body_measurements_for_weight_loss.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_off0000d294.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD294 5144 bytes
SHA-256: 2e4fd73742cc5906e4f4b694ea247ed79ac448317a71e1eea9316e4bfd9fc4ff
font_01_sfnt_off0000e421.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE421 10512 bytes
SHA-256: 1e5746406b3577a2d78974d26e65d507a726342b02d4edcf0068aefb971f70e2

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