Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 90885c245241dcc4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

79.9 KB Created: 2021-03-14 04:07:21 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-08-20
MD5: 4e064600f39b62c4d7a4f8333ba18548 SHA-1: 34430f2430db1a2b76911ed51c29268b53507d63 SHA-256: 90885c245241dcc4495c74568f0a13839e1ddc17f8376afed43bd929d612c042
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics, including a critical ClamAV detection and an ML classifier, indicating malicious intent. It contains numerous embedded URLs pointing to disposable domains and link farms, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution campaign. The presence of external URIs and the 'link farm' heuristic strongly suggest the document's primary purpose is to redirect users to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9998

Heuristics 5

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://jumiwimov.ru/strik?utm_term=can+you+give+away+free+food+without+a+license PDF link annotation
    • http://odemebayisitrafik.com/wemobax4hryn.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/ropobemuma/b6hajih/39774069793.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://health-top.ru/pgx2a.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/bisuligiga/nJgegcm/55450378253.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/savageven/igghhgf/rokinexununel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4502567/normal_6038b7a6d5140.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/bimonabozo/jisjbib/45499156617.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4391636/normal_603f220b16356.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://reduslimitaly-ufficiale.site/om_shanti_oshana_with_english_subtityssug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/nixafusoda/agdXhf1/busilo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ctyr.ru/billo_ni_songjy1tv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://antonioita.fun/95888648590q1y2o.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/demanajinu/S0jgUWZ/zaxenojuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/gagotaniwipure/swift_number_formatter_2_decimal_places.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/piradi/kumiwumefutemugunowaset.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/webipejonavuv/54522678196.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/tazopaju/kixarevanepaben.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_off0000e96c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE96C 5072 bytes
SHA-256: 82f1a67e9639de47271f439bfe4361a21feeab193f99b7af8d505936d2f67468
font_01_sfnt_off0000fb2a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFB2A 5440 bytes
SHA-256: e0a8679d6d0af6573dbdc8caeac1133813ee579bde046cc4ec51a6f55a05abbc
font_02_sfnt_off00010dc8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10DC8 10640 bytes
SHA-256: 60a00c7e2f5faedcfcb276ef0e588d5c57eed4e4f7602fbc8278cf5aeeaf6603