Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b5bea08629baa8a9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

87.3 KB Created: 2021-03-31 00:46:28 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-21
MD5: b103dee92efb7f9f1f8c8d41f887551d SHA-1: 11a069408e567fa18a25a1458cff8c6a44565286 SHA-256: b5bea08629baa8a906a7e21e3b0edafc5ea6f03664e3122b372e1bd12cb40c9c
186 Risk Score

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 or SEO spam operation. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent, likely phishing or malware distribution. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and numerous external links are indicative of malicious redirection or content delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9993

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/123?utm_term=mild+chiari+malformation+icd+10 PDF link annotation
    • https://pirusamu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131383726/nifaxibexanib_dofawuw_dafiwazemi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4383138/normal_602a987066625.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nisudine.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131454656/c20fe1b86b.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jivetekerujurar.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132695216/rowikepevo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://romeoplanet.club/kidabepd88xz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://frukt.fun/682466518070njnr.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://junobinedutuki.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/2/7/132712306/79ffe5538.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://helpcreditscore.info/what_is_the_service_recovery_paradox2a3gr.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4486971/normal_604190b10693c.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4464700/normal_5fe30fad5f76c.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://arenaprobet.com/html_elements_cheat_sheet6blu9.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nout-prokat.website/92669962680kvrc3.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nuzosobife.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/7/134734795/4402234.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/f4e699fd-17a2-439d-8199-84841d2ca220/kawidejejem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://123949be-7110-4ba3-a240-a7df06fb38ce.filesusr.com/ugd/80fd5d_fe4e97b7833f422eb259f93d0ad32aac.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • http://woxepakaj.epizy.com/durga_puja_dhaker_bajna_ringtone.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://1747caf2-50c5-4ace-8f30-8d3f4e2f7d49.filesusr.com/ugd/017962_8afcd5974b874dcfac67e7f906a58782.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/5aeaa4ea-3c46-4237-8cf1-87caa38af775/is_chai_tea_good_for_your_heart.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://12a3aa02-022d-4218-8efb-90aa4388683d.filesusr.com/ugd/6dfd9b_784db58cdaee494d82b00c49b793422e.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://ca30e0e0-ecf2-44ab-b6a2-fe26291458be.filesusr.com/ugd/34e21e_f64a37600055439b94a02795d356f56e.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/36ada1f3-73c0-4566-824f-d12deef75aca/50044651816.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/5055579b-bce9-4d43-b16b-89d240c22d6b/what_is_the_meaning_of_mystical_body.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://furaxem.rf.gd/sbs_2011_remove_exchange.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/0504b067-05a6-4b67-a13d-33195ca4a4e0/sonic_oreo_blast_nutrition_information.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_off000112bb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x112BB 5284 bytes
SHA-256: 16f3c7fbcac38c9c2fd9524cd9ad3aa8c592d7fdd2da19cb9f8cf11dcb0c42cf
font_01_sfnt_off00012498.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12498 12976 bytes
SHA-256: 4c10c42384ccea81a4f954e36f786e5892fa595469bc8e80cb745729ca0ec097