Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b4afc218797f918e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

74.7 KB Created: 2021-02-20 02:08:46 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-08-20
MD5: d44aef5f5d2e8ee6b2b4db99f84d1c69 SHA-1: 133ecfc5bf84931deba8894aab4100211d38d00f SHA-256: b4afc218797f918ea50d67d54917d175d4972bec99ea745d765506de3df55d8a
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many pointing to disposable domains, and is flagged by heuristics as a link farm. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URIs suggest it's designed to redirect users to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9997

Heuristics 5

  • 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 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://jacksth.ru/123?utm_term=sony+dream+machine+auto+time+set+clock PDF link annotation
    • http://lifegirls.site/kenmore_dishwasher_665_owners_manualupuhk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://turudesufexo.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/1/134131379/c284c058e3381a.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://teasmall.space/next_fleece_fitted_sheetsn41kr.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mogobuzuxoxede.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130740257/1411023.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kamini33.ru/xidosafewaradlk2tf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xutativapejan.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134521393/8166249.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zebepinexorusog.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132695607/disonamiganitu_gorasavagas_japetu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vopupina.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/0/131070761/7067717.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4499984/normal_60192e512923f.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4449012/normal_6027a661cba23.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zabidikigez.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134594795/0f8b5a20916b01.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4454289/normal_60018d097b0cc.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gtmedis.com/44834569309r48bg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://seruborakumew.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/8/134849990/6c6f8b945e9ef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sizelelam.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/8/134867910/5150438.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4368505/normal_60209ca388151.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zidovularirijap.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/7/134718784/5475490.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://servempieza.site/dowekipalugarafujurobez80sh4.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://rikukevez.rf.gd/naxofawekosinozijibegesa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://veguxakafopuvix.epizy.com/bonds_mens_size_guide.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ribizotujigotok.rf.gd/crappie_fishing_report_2019.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_off0000e61c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE61C 5448 bytes
SHA-256: 05c3abf60d9d0dbc1fc0899ea1108c10c16d190ccc6327d690edf69e7131bbe1
font_01_sfnt_off0000f87f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF87F 10772 bytes
SHA-256: 1e6c937eaeec1ee994d4e810c40906455d90d0179823b9fd7ca2f1bdbb9e764f