Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ae50bfc0d65377e3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

79.9 KB Created: 2021-06-09 03:11:45 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: 429e5144ab61c0c0b97b03cac201b288 SHA-1: e2cb48a0897ebae54f8624d77d723547a0474f93 SHA-256: ae50bfc0d65377e3b4745a51941c2490bd84ccf9e073b0fcb7f51541ba706713
186 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was identified as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, flagging it as a phishing trojan. It contains a large number of external links, many pointing to disposable hosting services, suggesting a link farm or redirection scheme. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, appears to be a lure related to birthday images, likely intended to mask the malicious nature of the embedded links.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9950

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://wastran.ru/pbw?utm_term=happy+birthday+rimsha+cake+images PDF link annotation
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4451033/normal_5fe626c4d061f.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kugibiredatejag.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134319346/1293240.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://japapitamamevoj.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/2/7/132740309/poludi_visikilifof_jutuzepukijija_jajadobaxi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gumopokexu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130814161/witinokeju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lokudepapina.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/3/135325929/forewagupu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://neninilez.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/3/9/133986457/1de35b40.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vorusasu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/2/7/132740845/basabodufu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dadoxagowona.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/6/134677816/rikewanodidokoko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dunulukega.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/4/134442930/ae4038b1788ba8.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vejisiwitize.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/7/5/137515314/jukevosalijiri.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4390097/normal_60bb0a572b729.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gibitiwatu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776060/nexutimilaxu_ranuriw_luwusapikeze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4412889/normal_602e3cb26c361.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://manonerotorupu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/6/134683358/1030284.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xitenewoz.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134314294/dosesikolej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://towizitubozabo.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/4/135400713/guzudebinigop-rabifad-limoxisemi-jurikepof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rivakevalitute.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130813818/2225734.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dakezevowefop.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/6/0/136088489/b3a57e.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jefiwosu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131379536/nofinofogiwaxidig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gesoroserazam.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134310447/8583816.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pigakuri.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/6/134684466/fixirerogipak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4481273/normal_601dbd010e026.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://winalefis.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/3/9/133999417/kuxopew_nidexobewuwo_pivefu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://jabodawo.pbworks.com/f/62135788596.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://siwuromo.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/144425223/what_are_bipolar_junction_transistors.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nagomax.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/144666840/massey_ferguson_135_3_point_hitch_parts_diagram.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nowefuro.pbworks.com/f/plan_dentrainement_semi_ironman.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://guronavageba.pbworks.com/f/how_to_apply_indian_passport_for_newborn_baby_in_australia.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
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000e36c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE36C 5724 bytes
SHA-256: 70bf2ac900727da445a52d607621c9c4b6392474b82b953c5f832a91ed8f5341
font_01_sfnt_off0000f6b8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF6B8 10428 bytes
SHA-256: 2af9927a4d535ca3fb34d1d17e0f092449aaf0a1ae264ff055e2c74ee6b70ae1
font_02_sfnt_off00011ac4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11AC4 16196 bytes
SHA-256: ed614ff3ac2e387b3dffe3adc8533a73dd514e171fc201cb60d70b5b5a32e0ff