Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e92d09a574c33a0e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

80.7 KB Created: 2021-05-12 18:59:46 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-17
MD5: de4124de4b936c2ccb68187f158aa2f8 SHA-1: c4d89ce76c28801a5c063b9896467981dd4c1710 SHA-256: e92d09a574c33a0e0862c79b956e5d4666af3cb036803ffb9e7486a240b480a0
186 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of external links, many pointing to disposable hosting, indicating a link farm or SEO spamming operation. The primary URL, 'https://botokaw.ru/strik?utm_term=sylvia+day+georgian+series+read+online', suggests a lure to access online content. Heuristics like 'PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM' and 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' strongly indicate malicious intent, likely to drive traffic to malicious sites or distribute further payloads. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection further support the malicious classification.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9991

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://botokaw.ru/strik?utm_term=sylvia+day+georgian+series+read+online PDF link annotation
    • http://fubikopelemom.mypressonline.com/23379471776.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/zipirevofu/bpRhgge/temexotunexejirizukodusu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pusavipesuxa.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131406286/xebodakoziraga_wuvesofirusu_sutateligotig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wosozage.mypressonline.com/los_cuatro_acuerdos_en_ingles.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/xonipavu/jPUNxgf/wuxaxugozojudimuzadefi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://towufato.mywebcommunity.org/what_is_direct_tax_to_gdp_ratio.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wovogivas.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/0/134012667/2839617.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/votezevon/inifhf1/share_price_of_silver_mini.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://felelitujafi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/3/135392562/depari_reguxatekima.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gisunada.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131409009/lijexomosa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zokesafan.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775675/31c289da.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://www.daltonmaag.com/In PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/162c97c4-49d9-4fb2-94b2-c62cb6451e64/62512724993.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://1ac5d900-0c69-4f12-8b1d-4e209472b8d2.filesusr.com/ugd/828753_65a2a59d3f7c454f8a39e8ee91296254.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/tamovagag/foloworajuriwajopitigoki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://d427386d-3434-45d9-8802-370857a594f4.filesusr.com/ugd/accd1f_e6dc0aac3e60458a8bd3cb41382215e2.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/ea0f091f-638b-45ef-bc23-575120a0d908/89767142816.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://9005a25f-7293-4a73-bb0f-bc58e8c16807.filesusr.com/ugd/e3834b_49e93d22c2814c1aa90399fbf865391f.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/99031a9f-04ce-462f-a041-b4ac7e09ace6/focusrite_scarlett_reviews.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://033f1a72-e514-447f-b44b-9d234b37386c.filesusr.com/ugd/f05202_b91af322e9bb40a78e2e726ed9664973.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/turip/kurukshetra_university_b._com_date_sheet_2019.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/xokebore/mukuvibodenuwidizu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://3d3b31fc-6152-41c7-b1d4-a4af3afcce63.filesusr.com/ugd/3f8d85_3dd55a5346974318844734922e8483c2.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/b9f093ee-092d-4d88-9722-c0c85fd11810/nanobirusujenulopifewupup.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 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f0ef.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF0EF 4964 bytes
SHA-256: af848096723a2774505cab1cbe16e56cc9ad0c8a1385cea92d8c6399976d8d63
font_01_sfnt_off000101cc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x101CC 10540 bytes
SHA-256: 248a8150ef79c925c8eece132bcd5a9fcd5ba4a4be819f79ff2ad349072c0764
font_02_sfnt_off000125af.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x125AF 4324 bytes
SHA-256: 4fcfa7c68d76e23b667942a3ac892d2d5d88346478daafc61479ad4df4af3dd3