Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c66b19214ffe3d29…

MALICIOUS

PDF

109.7 KB Created: 2021-01-31 14:54:16 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-05-26
MD5: ff9a5c69eaf830d9d0d0090cdba47f53 SHA-1: 08b7feed39ebf567309f98987a430338ba96199e SHA-256: c66b19214ffe3d29be05980285520cdd71ebd124fc38030cd4cdc5abbbd48528
246 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The sample is a PDF document flagged by multiple heuristics and ClamAV as malicious, specifically for brand-impersonation credential phishing. It contains numerous external links, many hosted on disposable domains, suggesting a link farm or redirector infrastructure. The ML classifier output of 0.999758 strongly indicates malicious intent, likely related to credential harvesting via the impersonated UPS brand.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9998

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • Brand-impersonation credential phishing lure critical SE_BRAND_CREDENTIAL_PHISH
    Document impersonates a well-known consumer brand and uses account-security / verification language ('unusual activity', 'account on hold', 'verify your account') to steer the reader to a credential-harvesting link. Corroborated by: action link to abused redirector https://jifurutirijiguj.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134528482/962909610.pdf.
  • 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://traffnew.ru/wb?keyword=hoka%20rincon%20runrepeat PDF link annotation
    • https://jifurutirijiguj.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134528482/962909610.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kixujededewi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130814479/jijoba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://selegisazo.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/3/135323244/jiginepinizupufuban.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://komuwewolidixat.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/8/134871085/4737741.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mevukufidax.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131379039/surebosiludite.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sobidoduwipiver.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131406433/f3beaef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://julalawigito.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/8/134869680/gotaku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/fabukujeb/ctI7oha/block_craft_3d_mod_apk_2020.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/dederubap/d2z7hfx/happy_planner_watercolor_rainbow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://www.daltonmaag.com/In PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/rizoli/b13_bluetooth_speaker_driver.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://momugegunimex.rf.gd/beyblade_game_for_gba_emulator.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/sinadi/biopsy_report_of_uterus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://roxewew.epizy.com/buddhist_chant_sheet_music.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nuzavaxevarap.epizy.com/72335100237.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vufagozujidivu.epizy.com/57162033129.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/nevovumowa/sheet_glass_recycling_near_me.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/dekogamik/metal_gear_rising_boss_guide.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 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00016534.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x16534 4624 bytes
SHA-256: 6c421a09c143cc9c4621909cb3238c7c3ca157885dddbadf3423b512da682c96
font_01_sfnt_off000174f2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x174F2 11328 bytes
SHA-256: 1911a2b0d8f365704db008b8294592bb013e12789db819c30004f148cc384dcf
font_02_sfnt_off00019b60.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x19B60 4324 bytes
SHA-256: d1f4a20f0e35a0564be54678b929bb8c711862c507f070c2b9a6abea8daf4378