Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d1d351a5f33d4bfb…

MALICIOUS

PDF

73.1 KB Created: 2021-01-11 08:58:57 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-03
MD5: 753d12c63f7f47e80db75c9f8266d4fb SHA-1: 843f523979dce59169e231ac2c29c4d313898e5c SHA-256: d1d351a5f33d4bfb9a7977cd60db272e049f0d0f36c890647bf9e1242c9b1496
246 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics as malicious, including ML classification and ClamAV detection. It contains a large number of external links, many hosted on disposable domains, suggesting a link farm or phishing operation. The presence of 'SE_PAYMENT_REDIRECT_LURE' and 'SE_CALLBACK_LURE' heuristics indicates attempts to trick users into changing payment details or engaging in callback scams. No scripts were extracted, but the overall structure and heuristic firings point to a malicious document designed to redirect users to potentially harmful websites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9997

Heuristics 8

  • 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.
  • Payment redirection / bank-detail change lure high SE_PAYMENT_REDIRECT_LURE
    Document describes new or changed bank, wire, ACH, IBAN, SWIFT, or routing instructions — a high-value business-email-compromise 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.
  • Callback phishing phone lure medium SE_CALLBACK_LURE
    Document asks the user to call a phone number in billing, refund, subscription, fraud, or security context — consistent with callback phishing or tech-support scam patterns. Suppressed for legitimate-issuer (IRS/gov/official-form) documents that carry no urgency or charge/dispute escalation.
  • 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/aws?utm_term=backup+whatsapp+android+para+iphone+google+drive PDF link annotation
    • https://lupagizan.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131637074/wigosadefisewog-gokevebul-xixepez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/suxupijisajo/cBgdqGL/english_song_2020_dj_mp3.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/dawezizupata/fieusTb/41140172796.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dubasebajulux.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131382081/9f33245758d8.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/nalawanuxa/tjgliiG/degezuvewixan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://site-1171847.mozfiles.com/files/1171847/99956910299.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jibajupo.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131636806/xepidipakawowiwa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/nonuripot/RrJdibG/kingsland_punch_and_shear.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pidumiwululixew.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/0/134095913/1965003.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/nuxarufodir/PR7UUic/5856165890.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kujegafibez.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/2/134265926/xusasefewurovoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4486374/normal_5fc5127ca0921.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xebikazogede.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/2/7/132740990/4523959.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://site-1167947.mozfiles.com/files/1167947/3998816546.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://numuxubolab.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134382028/sovuragonuvonu-bajewuratukerun-faseborifu-kukof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn 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_off0000dff0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDFF0 5600 bytes
SHA-256: 590219a8f2c8e4299180b291e024ac0198b2c464756eefcde9d7f2930cf6ff2d
font_01_sfnt_off0000f311.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF311 10648 bytes
SHA-256: 817ef4a030fe51b523e50499f72dda70ec237e9451dbaa1e8bf2792e0173524d