Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e3b687b424ca26bd…

MALICIOUS

PDF

72.5 KB Created: 2021-02-27 06:27:22 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-05-23
MD5: 77b105d565f5453e7578ef571ad2f515 SHA-1: 03e14a69a6ead7150fdf5f3e825605055cee15ad SHA-256: e3b687b424ca26bd4aa2fb47e2fd8b37df0216e0fcb72819daa4ecc2326881f2
186 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains numerous external links, identified as a link farm, with one prominent URL pointing to a suspicious domain. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or distributing further malware. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and link farm behavior suggest it's designed to redirect users to potentially harmful sites.

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
  • 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.
  • 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://maypoin.ru/strik?utm_term=warriors+books+by+erin+hunter+review PDF link annotation
    • http://fafijitesulexiz.mygamesonline.org/rexenefamemumotevufuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fusorebumobem.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/3/9/133986296/gilimebaza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/tevosudav/fFHhgjc/netflix_series_ratched_cast.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/zigotimuti/ZXWihis/dead_defence_bangkok_thailand.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/valujoper/iijejaY/constitucion_politica_de_guatemala_2020.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/resilano/iijeTid/wasixudajulatejulin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/zimofuzam/idzhibU/freeze_dance_halloween_music.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gefosezidubajoz.scienceontheweb.net/jodiwav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://powajaxib.medianewsonline.com/11327078973.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/kigaratak/cjOKJgi/33507560137.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/gifojuxaxeva/simibiwetasowapawubif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kapirexazi.onlinewebshop.net/zubaridatogutazuloridis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/tobojelusiwi/940739257.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bebovufuvuji.myartsonline.com/tutorialspoint_asp.net_core.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/fusidejebi/32915303121.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tiwatimab.atwebpages.com/53063949737.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_off0000e099.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE099 5212 bytes
SHA-256: e258f8f2ba49ff0f60812e9af7a6a68e5c68ea3a1792f48911bf3b4166c67b73
font_01_sfnt_off0000f26e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF26E 10088 bytes
SHA-256: 94ade6a96f18e1ad3ed677f3bb4fd6faefb4040bec803137db38ca21e09c2c21

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