Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 aef18a640e1fb5d3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

41.3 KB Authoring application: Nitro PDF First seen: 2021-06-04
MD5: 796c63d9f62feb36326f25854212120c SHA-1: 0e00eb506a4200500ee789841090085642973341 SHA-256: aef18a640e1fb5d38c07bf6e0897a4ee2eea4904dd46bb1a4dde46e7f47099df
152 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a large number of embedded external links, identified as a 'PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM' heuristic. This suggests a phishing or redirection attempt, aiming to drive traffic to potentially malicious sites. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier further support its malicious nature, classifying it as 'Pdf.Phishing.TtraffRobotInstall-7605656-0'. No scripts were extracted, and the document body content is heavily corrupted, making it difficult to ascertain a specific lure beyond the link farm.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9999

Heuristics 3

  • 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.
  • 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.
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    • https://dufozuzarinov.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/3/130323374/5403561.pdfIn PDF document text
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    • https://jotodetad.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/2/130287493/3707838.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zikabagerimet.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/4/130483158/rosivixupotodo.pdfIn PDF document text
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    • https://basasuzewifofa.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/2/130270897/130270897.html#notary+form+template+californiaIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000168e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x168E 8124 bytes
SHA-256: d2e5e378ac5205c5d2df550d8b7a7679cdc23c4841e4b891eca32078496e38e8