Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b6e28b3ee46a02b7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

76.8 KB Created: 2021-02-03 01:50:14 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-17
MD5: 5f682c753357ab3fc0170018a78d91f4 SHA-1: 2a2a3485ada52d94e34ab4e4e642b038b3c9bf45 SHA-256: b6e28b3ee46a02b709ddbe7583ab57cb86ff54d4a7194ffaa1c85dc14aee2072
186 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics and a machine learning classifier as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains a large number of external links, many pointing to disposable domains, suggesting a link farm or SEO manipulation tactic. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the presence of numerous external URLs and the ClamAV detection indicate a malicious intent, likely to redirect users to malicious or phishing sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9997

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://leonvi.ru/aws?utm_term=cataloguing+practice+pdf PDF link annotation
    • https://puzepoxa.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134318678/5524074.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bluebadge-support.com/26066591383ryqd4.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ranalugepileli.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/7/134735155/rabon-zawad-tuwodoza-gosizuk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://petugaxuw.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/3/135397026/paxijimafepo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://funoridarudaru.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/3/135304061/vevonefenadanuz_wutavupi_zokilovis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rufajesovulibo.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/2/134235528/6676546.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xazonulukobimov.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/2/7/132712199/vuzolejomenovog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ligiponofejejo.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134346234/vagimep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wozomeki.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776066/kidasopetiborawof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://toruganaduloxo.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/3/135347606/4525398.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wifojulov.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131438113/gimadonipup_zudipaz_powumogiwot_zizewodilugowo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kittyplay.online/winking_owl_wine_moscato_calories8biqv.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/zumomasugipeno/go_math_grade_4_answer_key.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/regegozumekoza/contacts_message_backup_android.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
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000dc7f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDC7F 5048 bytes
SHA-256: 49b30ded25681318de1c088d6f9e2910f0c0b7b8bc96e244a337c0b032e7cb29
font_01_sfnt_off0000edba.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEDBA 10432 bytes
SHA-256: 4cd1d3bf21079fc29b2544ccf21fc6f504739e489b20cdf6851e447662b0a04e
font_02_sfnt_off00011198.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11198 16028 bytes
SHA-256: 8345d1cc2b6b461b856d0454e2cf67edf5851291b6d0ebf21a7da0c9813a2b7f