Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e7cabb44c0a2d2ba…

MALICIOUS

PDF

78.3 KB Created: 2021-01-10 00:56:36 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 2b8db0af944caffaa48f95e883053e29 SHA-1: eb5fdeb55f2a63a0a3a01328627810ae759303fc SHA-256: e7cabb44c0a2d2ba227a0494f655b715f0922ae1acfe6e9a1fe54dbe4d9d9a91
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to disposable domains and are structured as link farms, a common tactic for phishing or distributing further malware. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URIs suggest it's designed to redirect users to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9998

Heuristics 5

  • 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 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://traffnew.ru/123?utm_term=raft+wars+1+release+date PDF link annotation
    • https://site-1172631.mozfiles.com/files/1172631/boomerang_application_samsung.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4383913/normal_5fd886eb6049b.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sebanibukuj.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134354661/1008044.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://site-1168112.mozfiles.com/files/1168112/54367666710.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://site-1190334.mozfiles.com/files/1190334/jusatadelalalebixafer.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://site-1176454.mozfiles.com/files/1176454/ruvuxisizobebewi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://site-1172855.mozfiles.com/files/1172855/12844592032.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://site-1171851.mozfiles.com/files/1171851/bofomane.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://site-1173168.mozfiles.com/files/1173168/best_birthday_cake_recipes_from_scratch.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4471512/normal_5fcc179038278.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://site-1178548.mozfiles.com/files/1178548/41303346107.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://site-1172540.mozfiles.com/files/1172540/salisenoleruzujo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://site-1175626.mozfiles.com/files/1175626/farmacos_agonistas_muscarinicos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://site-1168172.mozfiles.com/files/1168172/cheapest_air_ticket_booking_app.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/wipotegadodorek/98976972172.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_off0000f77e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF77E 5052 bytes
SHA-256: cee208a7a77a55b21f46759bc0e725706447f64bd3aca90cd950d7f6c004465d
font_01_sfnt_off000108d5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x108D5 10348 bytes
SHA-256: c5472292d8e2678ccffd00f36977bf5bd145e004f395c7d15df62bcc2892b7a4

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