Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b45f23dd8e6dd510…

MALICIOUS

PDF

77.9 KB Created: 2021-02-21 03:03:54 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-17
MD5: 41037db8bfdf5136a2632ad4bf6157cf SHA-1: bad7d899f26f2d45181c35ba1a1b76450f211380 SHA-256: b45f23dd8e6dd510ddfe838bba4e4aa6feb54f0438903dd1cea2d5a1a37376b9
186 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file is classified as malicious by ML and ClamAV, indicating a phishing or trojan threat. It contains a large number of external links, many hosted on disposable domains, suggesting a link farm or SEO poisoning tactic to redirect users to malicious content. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains a search query related to 'how to turn on bluetooth on nordictrack', likely a lure to attract unsuspecting users.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9991

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0
  • 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://seumenha.ru/strik?utm_term=how+to+turn+on+bluetooth+on+nordictrack PDF link annotation
    • http://copyrightram.net/pomigojozefateboxokomukueon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vufumepuzatine.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/3/135335191/67411bf2b.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4467979/normal_600b5af102a5d.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://redtea.space/60630202695a44j7.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sidilatadafexu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/1/131164021/mivajenurosi_zokinipebe_tatofeguwedawaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://semukozev.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/4/134493414/b775d4e47b3.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tariroviwobin.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/7/134715354/4371585.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lnstagramverifiedsbadgeforms.com/dapawuve1skp.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4472221/normal_6007b415a04fb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yourdesk.website/wizagizusixibol8bbp3.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://legendarycraft.ru/japuguwutd5syo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://supadebev.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/2/7/132712355/4072063.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zavarivaemvmeste.ru/220125302879dn0a.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wimofitadaxota.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134362004/gabimitetijuvijutato.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trackengine.host/81426161028ax5qt.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gelchlen.fun/53515293868danlv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wapojopaboxijok.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/7/134747084/b96ce.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sozagigojo.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131454883/2891615.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://itchia.space/256426098077wjys.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
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/kavugusepe/sukapu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/legapatatezisa/chsl_2018_tier_1_answer_key.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/tometubufimopim/weather_report_of_dhenkanal_odisha.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/xidazeze/muvidezuxikewakuw.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_off0000e3bb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE3BB 4988 bytes
SHA-256: ff66648a5341d5f941a990e9e8e02e633f00b921fc2dfcddbb903d4c3bd8dc00
font_01_sfnt_off0000f4ad.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF4AD 10932 bytes
SHA-256: f55a739ba2fb4d3b457c44e4e4b2fd0bedb3c690809cedfba51cd2560844a7b0
font_02_sfnt_off00011a37.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11A37 4324 bytes
SHA-256: 0d0f64e27578eb124b8bc81c7eceacdd166e22eddd95c81328e9fbd7de2a6333