Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a124a90fd3b913b9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

53.0 KB Authoring application: PDF Studio First seen: 2020-09-24
MD5: 6a4d5e4d7feab4a68a8ecc8fea7c81cf SHA-1: b78539f7b00ba81aed14283b6b86b61978630d66 SHA-256: a124a90fd3b913b93ad72dbd60786e3da76eb1152d21482167f1ca63019d31bb
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file contains a large number of embedded external links, forming a link farm, which is a common technique for SEO poisoning and distributing malicious content. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate maliciousness, specifically a phishing lure. The embedded URLs likely lead to further malicious documents or phishing pages.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9999

Heuristics 4

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.TtraffRobotInstall-7605656-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.TtraffRobotInstall-7605656-0
  • 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.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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://mazujizada.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130551512/3f8d6d.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://yungpop.com/uploads/1/3/0/5/130588564/mevoful.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://burnellinfinitymath.com/uploads/1/3/0/2/130289271/2992906.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://keyconnect.net/uploads/1/3/0/3/130323285/094c93970.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jacquegraham.net/uploads/1/3/0/6/130621140/vanux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://piecedtogether.org/uploads/1/3/0/6/130639270/bcd9678fe4b47.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://moodstruk.com/uploads/1/3/0/2/130272636/warasuwa-tonitavuvopuja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alicevictoriadesign.com/uploads/1/3/0/6/130620709/tunapiz-wadot-tezutajodine-donoxinidewak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://remont-msk8.icu/uploads/2020/01/28/4535278.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://misssoutheastpageantry.us/uploads/1/3/0/5/130588864/130588864.html#bhakti+geet+mp4+songIn PDF document text
    • https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/freefont/In PDF document text
    • http://www.gnu.org/licenses/In PDF document text
    • http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.htmlIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00001381.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1381 8124 bytes
SHA-256: 2c5e63ac99a52b570cba7f53cb24c3e1b31cc4139c22ebeeb205857a8f418b68
font_01_sfnt_off00007c97.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7C97 13344 bytes
SHA-256: 271f93785e8adefb33624e276e1eaa4957cbf4bfc104bfbc7460ab72b26689b3