Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c1f55e02f16c2ffa…

MALICIOUS

PDF

69.6 KB Created: 2020-12-30 15:34:58 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-22
MD5: a9368e435472d90d354873a577d42e23 SHA-1: 9bc941168d515e89326159640dfaeaf252947007 SHA-256: c1f55e02f16c2ffae941cf0e954fa817650220f13c5b9355d13404821df14dad
186 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a large number of external links, many hosted on disposable domains, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly suggest malicious intent, likely phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and numerous external URLs are indicative of a malicious document, potentially leveraging embedded JavaScript for redirection or exploitation.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9998

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://trafftec.ru/strik?utm_term=hand+simulator+survival+online+game PDF link annotation
    • https://tidosivapozagul.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134390518/rexurimakijad-tavawowizukik-pedaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/lunapolakezo/6Kgh7wz/minerals_are_classified_according_to_their.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/jelivapizivo/eHsiahg/38758584373.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/pimibopugugo/0ja9hc7/pandemic_ebt_texas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ralikinu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/8/134883141/3a9b1ed970ce2.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/kitaparek/igAaggw/the_walking_dead_road_to_survival_characters.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/vexedobasof/TggieI0/steam_chat_not_showing.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kafasomawupi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775431/fonajeweke.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/kuzosexiwugu/jjief9U/kafikazijuwirevikujuwik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ponixojezunuto.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969897/6085727.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sepenunaxob.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776074/mufetilovufi.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/e61ccccd-3a99-4410-ac88-c8dd929ded0a/la_noche_del_cazador.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/ravuxudibure/ctet_application_form_sarkari_result.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_off0000d47f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD47F 5168 bytes
SHA-256: d5be0d0d327e79410b3f77cecf1fc58e4a446ab78b71ff30272c492e5975b5ad
font_01_sfnt_off0000e5fe.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE5FE 10368 bytes
SHA-256: bdbcba669042bf4a79a42cb053b0f930d25157eb11c7db555b85f02fcacc63de

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