Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 944177b15f859d52…

MALICIOUS

PDF

74.3 KB Created: 2021-02-16 16:36:35 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-05-22
MD5: 05d9427adb5e34364d4126a07ff79fea SHA-1: 9df354f19d0792c39395cf8d41b0393d78aee212 SHA-256: 944177b15f859d526c486231869b2d55ed23898eaba82dd6a3852ab9c1931aff
186 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a large number of external links, many pointing to other PDF files hosted on disposable domains, indicating a link farm or SEO manipulation tactic. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and numerous external URLs are indicative of a malicious document designed to lure users to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9998

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://seumenha.ru/wix?keyword=dofus+touch+guide+sacrieur PDF link annotation
    • http://antinomi.design/anandam_movie_hd_with_english_subtitlesaetiy.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/xevezele/giieqhh/10736836349.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://frontglass.xyz/64648736612zqw64.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ranemexamegen.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/4/134440137/6400375.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://geridaradekod.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131437552/7337272.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gudesikoz.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134374550/wumedovuxar-temoweb-jawewu-sijixa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jolofoni.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/0/134042869/5a5a4.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://apparently-home.com/nudozilesubivuruvoganun7fy4y.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dorightunion.com/70626866642brcvy.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xixozikitep.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/0/134097223/77cc2f0d191fc89.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://munerojepoges.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/0/134042508/kopipunusewubid_ruvobokejiva_jigita_diwixajozibunez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bazunebusa.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/3/135397504/1d2db62e8b0a33b.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/pujapipiwat/fT9sYhb/60548742243.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gajokemijibefe.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/4/134467094/vikozum_xagorib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://robot3.site/broadcastreceiver_in_android_example_stackoverflowo4027.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/jinabom/11246957686.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_off0000e6c6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE6C6 5252 bytes
SHA-256: 4aa7b2ee07409846f593b7a96af22bfb2db1f4ade5fdae28a73c5bd3922fc7a1
font_01_sfnt_off0000f8a4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF8A4 10360 bytes
SHA-256: 18e383f44436623286ee95f5574d72fde3a717c4ac8c156a8fc594907549d6a7