Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e54d44838d809800…

MALICIOUS

PDF

77.7 KB Created: 2021-02-23 05:17:16 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-06-30
MD5: c181b39d408d47f6f50a0c6e03df2b73 SHA-1: ecc6660a1df9ce4ddb8da9c6c1c4b06056e977f7 SHA-256: e54d44838d80980082e04d1b683a99e34ea5d463b3b0c058dca6847b6b17b12d
186 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, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It contains a large number of external links, many hosted on disposable domains, suggesting a link farm or SEO manipulation tactic. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and the presence of numerous external URLs point towards a potential phishing or malware distribution vector, possibly leveraging embedded JavaScript for execution.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9998

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://bologen.ru/123?utm_term=clasificacion+de+funciones+matematicas+pdf PDF link annotation
    • https://devojakosumu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/3/135314674/1741969.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4382638/normal_60033fc9d7fb5.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wojaginobaxap.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/8/131857211/nulewab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jidevamomibowi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131437101/tuzugen.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://muxuredoli.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131380086/bebb895f.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://remewizefo.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/8/131856163/0ade2a.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4365525/normal_5fd8dc5741ae4.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kidivine.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134576756/pimajosotareke-vabekijejot-tojur-dozisiladi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vufagejibuto.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131483336/devukopunujetem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nugiwilog.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131384260/nezujadinafap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4410207/normal_5fe8673d2aef8.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4384045/normal_601f8dab87437.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kopodeju.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131483627/2dba590a993.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4369905/normal_5fceff9b70a62.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://juvinegedixipa.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131637649/2336073.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vokugovu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134598923/2585082.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tonavamajarow.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/6/134694337/6be9d6ee482.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lasomuvexovip.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130813571/legipexadapif-nugisadivi-xuwisapakijud.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
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000db2e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDB2E 5108 bytes
SHA-256: 5bbf668337b0982cbdafad23c06edcd3b6be2b0974b90a2f6581fc6d38e7fb26
font_01_sfnt_off0000ec7f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEC7F 11400 bytes
SHA-256: 39de37626ea79b1603b45409002ed00af90966634f44e88450d2c1fc028a3eed
font_02_sfnt_off0001125b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1125B 16144 bytes
SHA-256: 05b1d0154eab266094d569d3251fc891204598a1f91ccd3ae02e0ba3a177de99