Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 cbeb5c4dd65906df…

MALICIOUS

PDF

67.8 KB Created: 2020-11-10 04:25:41 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: 8c020b86930de01de21f23be3b2670b8 SHA-1: de3d722422a68819534a243b441d67d96a43208c SHA-256: cbeb5c4dd65906df28d0f759a14617324e55c54b1068cffd7f86a079d726e905
244 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It contains a large number of embedded links, many pointing to disposable hosting, and one specifically redirects to a URL associated with malicious activity. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, suggests a lure related to 'ccs google docs', likely intended to trick users into visiting malicious sites for phishing or malware delivery.

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
  • PDF links to known malicious redirector infrastructure critical PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable URI to redirector infrastructure used by a known malicious PDF SEO/adware delivery campaign. These documents typically rely on user interaction and redirect chains rather than a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • 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.
  • 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://traffine.ru/strik?keyword=ccs+google+docs In PDF document text
    • https://jeponiruwapin.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776483/3435164.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jatorogerujew.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/2/7/132710569/rebodi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vipapesad.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134369303/jakekusuvoweb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zulatikuwa.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130776211/dea39d12.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bijifejutumaxob.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131381781/bajanererimo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kuzaloxamuw.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131406684/7109055.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xojajadajopun.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/6/134646320/tomobezubosuj_kivazipexesabi_dapiwab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jakemujilofadam.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131380171/b79b1dd4ba7.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vagibize.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/6/134618654/7287328.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kulojimafad.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134518235/sedewukin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bizetuxerupa.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130873791/fatitadajix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sisodiwitamusoz.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132681746/poritir_zebon_xowefon_xejago.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nirilixurem.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/4/134474770/d7d1af20a0fb.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/mivokozibu/the_slight_edge.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/zerejibixupav/tatezufazibalafaniburim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/divexikav/ingles_en_100_dias.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_off0000c99c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC99C 4708 bytes
SHA-256: b7c194f05be2d4f44bb5607511339a9d3154fe2fc8cd598dce5cf60a369b3a3c
font_01_sfnt_off0000d9b0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD9B0 12876 bytes
SHA-256: e226b0cd1923e140a87e456a4399111b760bc91f7d9b4a2ab70efe5739f18e46