Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b6fd2bcd418a7956…

MALICIOUS

PDF

75.4 KB Created: 2021-06-08 04:40:30 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: 625250d9b36f02ea8fdde346d0d4e750 SHA-1: 5422d846fdad061443049ce23e971436c5cc1787 SHA-256: b6fd2bcd418a7956fbd1c13b6e799ebdae2e65c5d7506a9e2f427f12af415dcb
214 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file exhibits characteristics of a link farm, containing numerous external links, with a primary URL pointing to 'https://leonvi.ru/123?utm_term=11th+zoology+practical+pdf'. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely related to phishing or SEO manipulation. While no scripts were directly extracted, the PDF structure and heuristic firings suggest it's designed to redirect users to potentially harmful websites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9991

Heuristics 8

  • 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.
  • QR-code redirect lure medium SE_QR_LURE
    Document instructs the user to scan a QR code with a phone — consistent with QR phishing, but also common in legitimate documents
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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/123?utm_term=11th+zoology+practical+pdf PDF link annotation
    • https://famosufed.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/9/134900490/4950342.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://funosojo.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/3/135336125/cdbf8243f.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://guzarederojem.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134392385/156589.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rutepoger.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134509459/00c336.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gemiwanot.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/4/134495393/luzizapovoma_zulato.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://saboruxeketeg.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/8/134850947/bigejotawixo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rawogozanukej.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/6/134623914/puturaborojarodosa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://peguwuxawotenu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134582441/baxikafube.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://salapabozob.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/3/135326799/karonowepozata.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://balalowomave.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130738893/7998876.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xugubevowasisof.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/8/134885616/4138500.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zubisixoligifi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/4/134479514/bajip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pefobasor.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/1/134131397/vodebabomemuka_sotivugun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://fisakujimet.pbworks.com/f/digital_marketing_strategy_template_ppt.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/11e7a6c7-a8fb-47bc-9ad3-de521be2c213/what_book_is_after_warriors_the_darkest_hour.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/918c9b6b-b3f8-4b47-8152-3ab33b9d2460/82493490310.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wojoxevom.pbworks.com/f/mxq_pro_4k_6.0_review_south_africa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/2a79c1de-f984-4a7e-bcc7-aab3e1e752c8/this_sex_which_is_not_one_irigaray.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/74808ffb-bdc3-4fd5-97c0-05224b94dbbe/zidodumalame.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/e11510c6-f1fc-4339-91ac-d1e126710b5a/the_blind_side_movie_trailer.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bepisoxu.pbworks.com/f/ruluka.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/d5d835a3-3f71-47c8-baa3-4bde99fdffb5/tewisuse.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/6a761205-048f-40fd-bf9e-b5cc4672c6b3/transmission_lines_basic_theory.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zuguwar.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/144709185/ling_six_sounds_chart.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/95a8b753-447c-4701-9401-6f3c206844ad/pebebozupifizalozokado.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_off0000e816.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE816 5348 bytes
SHA-256: d92b9c27c5d0f6388ee2a2367640f76632dd559bb8b5d71da89db04e795e431d
font_01_sfnt_off0000fa59.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFA59 11136 bytes
SHA-256: 97767de47212ef2d5aa5fd770e7bdc98e2f7a747cd34873ccf282e44775beec6