Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 99a3ca7c3c825057…

MALICIOUS

PDF

93.2 KB Created: 2021-05-17 08:29:34 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: 118dfb08da8f4f036aa5889464389218 SHA-1: 946c274b5bdbccd9fc822a5afc93be862cdab97a SHA-256: 99a3ca7c3c825057481ebf737016b119dae697ad0bc4b7966bb0783424c23961
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains numerous external links, with a critical heuristic identifying it as a 'PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM'. One of the primary external URIs, 'https://midufefew.ru/strik?utm_term=cartoon+analysis+worksheet+andrew+jackson', is suspicious and likely leads to a phishing or malware distribution site. ClamAV also detected the file as 'Pdf.Phishing.Trojan'. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, suggests a lure related to a 'Cartoon analysis worksheet'.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.6370

Heuristics 4

  • 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-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • 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://midufefew.ru/strik?utm_term=cartoon+analysis+worksheet+andrew+jackson
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/xidizizo/7BQg5ia/bitafidunapewanuraxoki.pdf
    • https://pupizotewijuguw.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775862/1866483.pdf
    • http://demask.fun/fluid_dynamics_simulator_appu5qf8.pdf
    • http://copyrightprivacy.site/91842408545t735s.pdf
    • https://xomugiwonin.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/2/134266294/gujazopagivig.pdf
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/dajuzafum/Egghjhb/sanico_inc_jobs.pdf
    • http://7lessons.fun/wegazibuzigemalibokuwugeb98ilq.pdf
    • http://baxezafewel.iblogger.org/45081950561.pdf
    • https://nefirekemoziwep.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134332842/movexilax.pdf
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/dasisogi/DjdLLfd/85120150860.pdf
    • http://snatural.space/fejikirusuxaam3.pdf
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • https://aed0ee3a-d217-4696-a563-de9ff15d6c37.filesusr.com/ugd/f80e3f_27238d3a677d4f1ab10a9c8bf8ea9b4a.pdf?index=true
    • https://73856814-13bb-4d44-aeaf-752cce6ba6bd.filesusr.com/ugd/a0d21a_c1cccc98f8cd46b0971a76e42d9cc5c7.pdf?index=true
    • https://ecf8b3bd-8201-449f-a39c-156acd88681e.filesusr.com/ugd/97634b_c589fcb5944148da9acf6d45d0aa314a.pdf?index=true
    • https://521a9f5b-5c7e-4f25-a9e4-5446fb1b1975.filesusr.com/ugd/c1a494_efc2c4f1e6694851b70b663e5acfcea8.pdf?index=true
    • https://0491f86b-060d-4f4a-be23-b0d01488777f.filesusr.com/ugd/faa7ef_4b80640d6716413aa5131cca971afe85.pdf?index=true
    • http://rikabaxonis.rf.gd/how_do_you_change_the_filter_on_a_whirlpool_refrigerator.pdf
    • https://6d23287f-a15b-43b7-8d69-700c0e01f504.filesusr.com/ugd/185c00_2451b709bcea4d818f8c00aefb3d9130.pdf?index=true
    • http://dominomufu.rf.gd/dante_inferno_sparknotes.pdf
    • https://8d90b851-447f-4cfc-ac95-1e867b71b983.filesusr.com/ugd/b371d9_a9e08a8d9f024fabb6572e906b392a35.pdf?index=true
    • http://limedebenilaz.rf.gd/adobe_signature_disappears.pdf
    • https://ac402fee-74f4-49a6-b5a4-6a03c6a057de.filesusr.com/ugd/b0cd75_5bf0aef08e164f6abef7862cf6b4e6ea.pdf?index=true
    • http://jajowisomipuw.epizy.com/how_to_charge_magic_mouse_2_apple.pdf
    • https://4eff3ec4-d147-45d1-be73-876d9e1d0019.filesusr.com/ugd/efb3f0_151d00b53a2d4f4b8d5f3e457773d085.pdf?index=true
    • http://scripts.sil.org/OFL

Extracted artifacts 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00014743.bin
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pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14743 5268 bytes