Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 dd0f6b82dee8a1e9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

78.3 KB Created: 2021-06-09 09:24:01 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: a32df1e7a39cf48277e2559298d6b8fa SHA-1: c50188cf0d6864cf48298ed2f954824ebea40c7e SHA-256: dd0f6b82dee8a1e93682b716485a3d2bf1332622c8c1c9b48bd8710221b0f445
244 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious sites, as indicated by the 'PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK' and 'PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM' heuristics. The ML classifier and ClamAV also flagged this file as malicious, suggesting it's a phishing or malware distribution lure. The embedded URLs, such as 'https://dafemum.ru/123?utm_term=prism+5+statistical+software+free', are likely part of this malicious infrastructure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9997

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://dafemum.ru/123?utm_term=prism+5+statistical+software+free In PDF document text
    • https://zoxamadafipezo.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/1/131164297/1143018.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wifusewaxoxuxi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/4/134497844/lejobimufeneka_rosejiburomoz_mowaba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4380695/normal_601c79f69a215.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4384470/normal_604dcef9dab88.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bazanepuxakelu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134346533/lumidewex-tosorapafi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4413982/normal_60b7df13df433.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4383916/normal_5fe7717d60088.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/5fcdc69b-ce8f-4d6f-aa5c-2c51ee3e4f2b/soropinukobaxidub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/4851ee3e-56ca-4663-991e-0515d217807c/83460935083.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/a14b4444-ed71-4aa9-8688-ee97d87ea52b/jezoru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wuvebag.pbworks.com/f/how_to_get_my_w2_from_my_last_job.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lebunurivugu.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/144717906/whirlpool_refrigerator_parts_manual.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/4fc9d715-ab4d-41f0-8267-b0370c2eb42a/55983115003.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/a999791d-5555-4903-80a1-68d8a0295bdf/28010133344.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/ae54a1eb-e047-4431-ba0a-60daf2dee337/why_does_my_razer_headset_keep_beeping.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/783c413c-9a3d-4c8f-bd12-d3e3ad97e0ba/xufutirebewuwaperugati.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/92311c38-7ab2-43e8-b07f-e2563e6632b7/what_is_scientific_clinical_reasoning.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bojifimaral.pbworks.com/f/gowixedaxisozef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/da445921-fdfe-46d8-b3e3-fbecbf7b84ff/journey_to_the_west_game_pc.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/bf8fa9f4-5af3-40ae-b31b-09b997ad8d27/luzewimovupafugutenoraz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kunixove.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/144485157/28565210786.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_off0000f5d6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF5D6 5244 bytes
SHA-256: 0c086ec6d859a76f889c1114cb0b1ef087a7c0e6fc8401413dcb48b791e9363c
font_01_sfnt_off000107ab.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x107AB 10712 bytes
SHA-256: ea32ba04a6f2ab51077d227d59c17e642bf63a8e09714b35fef7dc28d3ad97fc