Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b1894c1f37943c39…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.9 KB Created: 2021-03-22 11:44:09 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: 15eb155f1fd241f6762d045b7a9c1aa6 SHA-1: 2f47c0e2cf0049be5230b25ecd99ee7bb73e3a80 SHA-256: b1894c1f37943c39b79cb5aefe0e105688a235c1059961a06aee0c0dff8e648f
186 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was identified as malicious by both ML classification and ClamAV, flagging it as a phishing trojan. It contains a large number of external links, many pointing to disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm or SEO manipulation tactic. The embedded document body text is heavily corrupted, but the presence of URLs and the heuristic firings strongly indicate a malicious intent to redirect users to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9995

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://baarspo.ru/strik?utm_term=16+fundamental+truths+of+the+assemblies+of+god+tagalog+version PDF link annotation
    • http://nubolutlion.xyz/bounce_tales_game_cheat_codesavwbj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/bujerinalo/hfiiRKu/yu_gi_oh_neuron_apkpure.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/jofutagi/Mu3ggsE/dj_name_mixer._in_download.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fc-aromat.ru/tokovosikelabonozodopare74jj9.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fruits-summer.fun/wozejugifoziwawu0tbxz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/wudawagirus/gv5ifje/bein_sports_turkiye_den_cekiliyor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://presentinsta.online/last_valiant_rerollixaep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/wovenebi/icjijgj/kofanenonoribeti.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/nokotadi/KqIQhfr/32604044348.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://copriyghtconfirmed.com/itil_v3_foundation_certification_sample_questionsfl699.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://securityverifiedservices.com/84335573167jyxah.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mscredit.info/how_to_change_my_voicemail_on_iphoneefdrr.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://usesucre.pro/195082170954r5z3.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/jegamaxegev/8ojAjim/90s_dance_music_compilation_albums.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://videohost.space/demande_report_audience_tribunal_instance6etmh.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://www.daltonmaag.com/In PDF document text
    • http://javirukegeg.rf.gd/maradubugudoluzuvozexor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://8c4778c4-ed17-4cf1-86f9-5448e21c5c15.filesusr.com/ugd/6da380_52dad36d8c5a4501839760d88eaaadc8.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://98771922-91e4-4673-aa0d-7794f4435593.filesusr.com/ugd/b6aaa0_becc3d4732be45e18401c7fc1508b8dd.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://16fd3b15-5541-4454-9538-28daacbf497e.filesusr.com/ugd/e32576_6b02056184e9477ab7de310051faef47.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://98e80eac-0673-4bf9-a3de-4132461903b3.filesusr.com/ugd/1acd69_759e1929f1034d49940782c02063fa76.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://ebba3e40-d49f-4cc8-b137-373bb1124918.filesusr.com/ugd/384ea4_8c1df34696b445498ded7ae9b5fb9c22.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • http://sixusugiw.rf.gd/waste_management_journal_guide_for_authors.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 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00010343.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10343 5512 bytes
SHA-256: d8d8fae65d1e206506275b834ed16ae24993e8bccbc0e56d4216268926c89979
font_01_sfnt_off000115d5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x115D5 11156 bytes
SHA-256: bb81c01c5df33d2be261b27d980158ffd9c910283ddb989ea21d97a82982b69e
font_02_sfnt_off00013b48.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13B48 4324 bytes
SHA-256: b50a2106bf82917db0cd3cf88f63c5e8cc3298b343ace5cffc591b35df33d24c