Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d9df9f365aa40aa1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

92.8 KB Created: 2020-11-18 03:37:27 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7)
MD5: b98354da7b3bee14340bf3d48f8ffd0c SHA-1: 13c40c3050d3683186c9fe8fd6782999e2114394 SHA-256: d9df9f365aa40aa1c22f851049e0143a88beee659b506f0f5a11d9c6e39ecbde
156 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, exhibiting characteristics of a phishing or link-farming campaign. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM' indicates a large number of external links, with one prominent URL being https://traffnew.ru/aws?utm_term=theeran+songs+free++masstamilan. While no scripts were extracted, the presence of numerous external links suggests an attempt to redirect users to potentially harmful content or phishing pages.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9997

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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/aws?utm_term=theeran+songs+free++masstamilan
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4369638/normal_5f9a8f5e59681.pdf
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4373008/normal_5f97836c44f37.pdf
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4496826/normal_5fada96f6f088.pdf
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4412900/normal_5fa884ae145d3.pdf
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4477878/normal_5fb3df8382ae8.pdf
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4405651/normal_5fa72202c0581.pdf
    • https://bepupoxusiboma.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/8/134847186/4732236.pdf
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.html
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/952b5f6c-ac5c-4c77-aec7-e034852a58e2/zebosuzizefowonewit.pdf
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/5a5a96b2-f240-4290-94ed-36a9c56f08f7/52421167056.pdf
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/gurowozenupifi/pathoma_2017.pdf
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/gewisetug/zowebulaguzasowenin.pdf
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://scripts.sil.org/OFL

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0001309a.bin
cc6dd82341b6d300ecab6c39a9b29b887e23ba5eb03d0d6b05f24ee5e55d4028
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1309A 5132 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off000141e4.bin
5dba306a7186acd06c8b3f481669be3dd1e7b0d8851205edbeb680d623885aee
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x141E4 10836 bytes