Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9daad3474512845f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

77.3 KB Created: 2021-01-31 15:41:24 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-17
MD5: 89aedb2b2acd4db555a1b64cda7b5276 SHA-1: 1e63d9d9bb0d99e52f4ccdc660190b021c2c941c SHA-256: 9daad3474512845f0d3186653aaf07bb08923b42350959ab3475803c6c93d3f3
174 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF contains multiple heuristics indicating it is a malicious phishing lure, specifically mentioning payment redirection and urgency. The embedded URLs and the ML classifier strongly suggest malicious intent. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URIs point towards a phishing or malware delivery mechanism.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9998

Heuristics 7

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • Payment redirection / bank-detail change lure high SE_PAYMENT_REDIRECT_LURE
    Document describes new or changed bank, wire, ACH, IBAN, SWIFT, or routing instructions — a high-value business-email-compromise 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.
  • Urgency / deadline lure low SE_URGENCY_LURE
    Document contains urgency or deadline language ('account will be terminated', 'action required within 24 hours', etc.) — useful context, but low-signal without other findings
  • 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/123?utm_term=rev+transcription+test+answer+2019 PDF link annotation
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/gulifunanale/2HkJyAO/4061321093.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://porn77.design/pasobexejulawosowulozifuojqim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/mavozopofug/nidttlm/rinoton.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/furikute/Hebigif/ring_toss_american_ninja_warrior.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/sisadenev/VoPhtQW/cthulhu_death_may_die_kickstarter_unboxing.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4450340/normal_6006296156470.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ingmijn.com/miwenexupimokexifiotpst.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/daboxazile/jjjdmie/amazon_music_prime_day_concert_tickets.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/vujagefamig/gVCYgj2/amazon_echo_dot_setup_without_app.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/fekolisuzub/jgeigia/asynchronous_motors_tools.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/gegefemorosu/hsPh1ia/pixel_gun_3d_online_pc_no_download.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/zifalulog/RELGxpi/golden_goal_sports_park_ny.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://adanakebap.org/el_dictador_y_sus_demonios_librocjvzy.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/difanemifal/gg1jgZj/motafejufifajoje.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://nononowixumutu.rf.gd/76140479852.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://momugegunimex.rf.gd/gusilewikag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://binasizula.rf.gd/1694981541.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_off0000f0ca.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF0CA 5536 bytes
SHA-256: 7788da138023ccf5d20113879239091d42c2a7d3e78d912bebf92f88d1e528c5
font_01_sfnt_off000103c9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x103C9 10548 bytes
SHA-256: 0f257affad1275522aad7c9aba61cdc7a5abf5e3582557895467c3b05a58c831