Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 bf7607085d2dda6a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

75.7 KB Created: 2021-03-17 20:07:17 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-06-30
MD5: 7f57bd55f151870a86189ab9e7652b3c SHA-1: a035b37c709592f04a2a3f38c64404e419c3d77b SHA-256: bf7607085d2dda6ae4033c6ec21636293f0552f791e2ce485577c7f362422c44
166 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution T1059.007 JavaScript

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics and a machine learning classifier as malicious, specifically as a phishing or trojan delivery mechanism. The 'SE_BROWSER_INSTALL_LURE' heuristic indicates the document attempts to trick the user into installing a browser extension or update. While no scripts were directly extracted, the presence of numerous external URLs, many hosted on disposable domains, suggests a phishing or malware distribution campaign. The ML classifier output of 0.999582 strongly supports the malicious verdict.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9996

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
  • Browser extension / update installation lure high SE_BROWSER_INSTALL_LURE
    Document tells the user to install a browser extension, plugin, viewer, or browser update to view content — a common social-engineering path for credential theft and malware installation
  • 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://xezojetit.ru/wix?keyword=pathfinder+2.0+pdf+download PDF link annotation
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    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/foropogajag/ziagfgf/24640548140.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/pasojixaju/bvhjigd/driving_academy_car_school_driver_simulator_2020_mod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://devlp.club/pumamesijotuwike1ci3.pdfIn PDF document text
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    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/roxirali/mwvjchh/my_club_app_store.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://boldly-grow.com/55923009033ho9a9.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://buybritishcat.com/divine_mercy_image_rays_meaningn5kat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/bezofusipow/ctkLzgd/how_to_reformat_code_in_notepad.pdfIn PDF document text
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    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://faxevimisosideg.myartsonline.com/super_free_foods_slimming_world.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/a6f2ecc3-8bb8-44d3-af99-22a9df9939a0/the_scarlet_letter_movie_synopsis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/f02bc1f6-00f2-4cef-889a-bba61e759895/16308956957.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/toliwudalamem/jiruxutokizora.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zuputes.atwebpages.com/where_is_the_best_place_to_shoot_a_wild_boar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/xojafemori/8_ball_pool_pc_version.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/likerajatob/ionic_material_design_template_free.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/287ad6a7-d6f2-455f-8c70-5bba985c5909/longman_dictionary_app_for_android_free_download.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/f3436c1c-69bc-414a-ae77-b920b9f6a12d/ipynb_from_python.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/padosumifubobo/similes_worksheet_for_grade_4.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_off0000eb48.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEB48 5348 bytes
SHA-256: f9cd1b21e26894dbd5e22d0c10e345409256df573aa953a90f072ee3a4e80e75
font_01_sfnt_off0000fd8d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFD8D 10512 bytes
SHA-256: ec590cc1792296183a9bd63fc36e579ef683dc85369b56080a707441deba04d0