Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ce60915aab830fe8…

MALICIOUS

PDF

75.1 KB Created: 2021-03-26 06:15:55 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-07-07
MD5: 574191c7b22444b0e67df5714cd82654 SHA-1: 7d015e1c7f1ef15a1d2fd1bc9a8c6d77820465e5 SHA-256: ce60915aab830fe86e92e8dfb22b1adcf698fcad13e8e518edca8a3f74a8f066
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous external URIs and is flagged as a link farm on disposable hosting, indicating a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs point towards a malicious document designed to redirect users to potentially harmful websites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9997

Heuristics 5

  • 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 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://jumiwimov.ru/aws?utm_term=trail+guide+to+the+body+5th+edition+pdf+free PDF link annotation
    • https://norofuzalugegok.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/8/134882219/bf130742.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tixuxawopor.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130738504/pivajomotugaze-woteruregotiwo-tuwewusebeve.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tijanowu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130739502/mujunoxuvem_muxidorumibus_sutomubili.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/jakufomego/d5gecuP/support_small_business_quotes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4366055/normal_60380bb4913a6.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/feketukadoz/jithdjb/deviparibusafepezilomof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/fumamimed/9CgcihN/luvawite.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/fovuxugo/ElxNrge/wood_turning_blanks_brisbane.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4384154/normal_5fd92f0c6205e.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4388619/normal_6037be4829cd7.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/noperizapewo/ghZidzS/condado_pittsburgh_reservations.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mefifusefom.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/2/134266023/9bc064e.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/riwifesineji/JGjeHgc/gojomara.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4380536/normal_5ff593a8080b3.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/9f194539-7bef-4389-b7fc-6db5d8913a4b/how_to_replace_glass_top_on_kenmore_range.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/fajeloninesitel/mipumonurowosizo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/010c085b-ffc3-4e07-9849-e09a3105818c/how_much_does_the_wonder_weeks_app_cost.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/8dd05667-ef77-41d5-a424-8cff620c226c/how_to_draw_out_a_blackhead_on_your_back.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/fikuvine/the_living_bible_catholic_large_print_edition.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/bb0c93e1-b0ad-4363-8428-d8f0456cd3a7/business_mathematics_and_statistics_lecture_notes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/9658cc0a-5862-41a2-866f-afb299f07ed7/vince_gironda_diet_steak_and_eggs.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_off0000db51.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDB51 5440 bytes
SHA-256: 7e3eaf76ee02304ccee198c5b037d073d185f049dea060a804549a8d5dc8871b
font_01_sfnt_off0000edd0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEDD0 16036 bytes
SHA-256: d81e795b6ec7465699fbc16c28ef3cdfa0a4dc663a3fd637f9a77b7613ddc8f5