Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 95c6cc25affd3a80…

MALICIOUS

PDF

78.5 KB Created: 2021-04-17 07:31:58 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 4928ef551506215f66254fa4e098842b SHA-1: 9e139732743c67590ec26e9d42d7d10959220f90 SHA-256: 95c6cc25affd3a805ff3c26d05eef1e5c421e69991e5f99a451726111c0f5285
244 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics as malicious, including a critical finding for linking to known malicious redirector infrastructure and a large number of external PDF links, suggesting a link farm. The ML classifier also returned a high score. While no scripts were extracted, the PDF structure itself contains numerous links, indicating an attempt to redirect users to potentially harmful sites, likely for phishing or distributing further malware.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9997

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • 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 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=how+to+clean+a+teledyne+laars+boiler
    • http://trixy-matrix.space/graco_ready_to_grow_click_connect_double_stroller_car_seat9jbfg.pdf
    • http://menformula.xyz/44615047015e2iva.pdf
    • https://muwalivom.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132695892/8936105.pdf
    • http://bulakirip.getenjoyment.net/although_though_even_though_exercises.pdf
    • https://zawoxabupuw.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/9/135990747/kamesojuwazanu.pdf
    • https://raxeruzuk.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/7/134743740/mazosoxezuliwidat.pdf
    • https://zesaxigupube.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/0/134016892/xaxam-gefuru-dokoja.pdf
    • http://wutopezogegusi.getenjoyment.net/tumawituji.pdf
    • https://wiwajefe.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/6/134676348/mediduz.pdf
    • https://wetebofi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131608016/gumexu_wowumaf_vebedivanux.pdf
    • http://orbitan.fun/sujitusopadisogsq8m.pdf
    • https://kusonanozeko.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775507/4582309.pdf
    • http://uscarinsurance.info/7801466109073oen.pdf
    • https://detazemunowovi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/7/134704720/8977787.pdf
    • https://govoxarenaja.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/8/134874143/8306833.pdf
    • http://help-bluebadgecenter.com/how_to_replace_2014_toyota_corolla_batteryhb86o.pdf
    • http://omynutural.space/how_to_change_the_battery_on_a_thermostatojier.pdf
    • http://deutschebank-meine.com/what_does_1_tablet_twice_daily_mean8qcot.pdf
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • http://www.daltonmaag.com/
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/a7007e75-de36-465c-a184-0ed6e8c69dbb/the_elder_scrolls_v_skyrim_special_edition_game_guide.pdf
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/608c0ea2-c8b0-404f-bca4-c1f8a4e9b9e2/telafowanoraluzuzage.pdf
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/1c3da6fa-a164-4ffd-8dd0-7a1c4e745d77/whirlpool_duet_dryer_owners_manual.pdf
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://scripts.sil.org/OFL

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000e6c1.bin
5b7efbb2707f50c5fdf68f7cfcc29707887af3c74cceda8980e35f6985b5adbe
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE6C1 5016 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000f7e5.bin
76659dbde2eee9886242774e521b6077d9020b00b01cc416e7b7e781aa71e852
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF7E5 10740 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00011c8e.bin
7f6049e5011acf0e8581793f2bc2bb947aac2929fdb77abc318b2a6155c1ef71
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11C8E 4324 bytes