Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b26d2972ed29a0eb…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.8 KB Created: 2021-03-15 06:16:14 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-08-20
MD5: b3b2d6514e637173db179193f4f786ba SHA-1: b23e17142ad5cf41f1c09872cc61498c12ba4e91 SHA-256: b26d2972ed29a0eb553194f98329ba29db8d34392cdbee3fe51ef1c6b9e22e19
186 Risk Score
Tags
free-cdn-ebook-manual-lure

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of external links, many hosted on disposable domains, suggesting a link farm designed to distribute malicious content or phish users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and numerous external links point towards an attempt to redirect the user to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9967

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://xajibur.ru/strik?utm_term=critique+of+practical+reason+best+translation PDF link annotation
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/boxepupovemu/9aFubhg/perebuwafodevaxuboberix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/daposofoxig/ihhhc61/hack_game_toan_dan_tam_qu_c.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4365638/normal_5fedba405a075.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4501193/normal_601983205bd87.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4469834/normal_601be41e05452.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4370059/normal_604e13399ad62.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mogimefiledewe.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/8/131857364/8854153.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/goduwonon/hfgen0o/92853760617.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4455194/normal_5fc98d25673d8.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4376625/normal_600d87b8a3f2d.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4367287/normal_602a2f4f01e38.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4413575/normal_604a91c731961.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4382949/normal_60433b0eb4310.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4413244/normal_5fdafda1136a2.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/boxewemutox/7jbsjjj/snakes_on_a_plane_2_movie.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wilegefozuf.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134399327/ripunedulawub_rurelu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://virataxutepubom.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874282/rewirutazimisi_miwopefiweba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mivagadak.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134599435/lubagabu_vedubutimi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/jeworurowam/calendario_dias_feriados_2021_gobierno_de_puerto_rico.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/6bbec4c6-5c67-469d-bb2d-24608a99fe0f/how_to_use_safety_first_thermometer_ear.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/gitipelut/munawitotavalinuvejo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/9337a55f-116a-4317-bd3c-b97a946d69e1/why_does_my_four_wheeler_battery_keep_dying.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/dosipive/attack_on_titan_anime_movie_1_stream.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/rivazixexuguri/compound_interest_aptitude_questions_with_answers.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/dowadotiju/widirufef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/b196d9e6-6147-4557-b109-5cf0d97a9d9d/fl_studio_12_mac_download.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/1b9c5936-3a97-41c3-9dd9-3b8930f1572e/nikulerapogovafaxetub.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_off00010dc7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10DC7 5180 bytes
SHA-256: bb217de130eb21997d122340e36e0cbb476b27f2035d77bb323ce30a2f367ef4
font_01_sfnt_off00011f72.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11F72 11200 bytes
SHA-256: 1911de1c2d87621fed0992a74175dc3a1da622b22d280b5b6583765453080521

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