Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 010a2fc0b2bb9261…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.0 KB Created: 2021-09-17 10:12:08 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-02
MD5: 13e5abd941b110ecbccb1bdf1ac7cc98 SHA-1: 9f181526c4de6d6f95f0310c032b43459052ece7 SHA-256: 010a2fc0b2bb926159c34e49109e82d3bb6eab448e053db53d1ff72d1e6e5102
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous external links, many of which are hosted on disposable domains and utilize UTM parameters, indicating a link farm designed to direct users to potentially malicious content. ClamAV and ML classifiers also flagged this PDF as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and heuristic firings strongly suggest it's part of a phishing or malware distribution campaign.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9977

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://medvor.ru/uplcv?utm_term=online+watch+movie+with+friends PDF link annotation
    • http://elite-nails.pl/Upload/file/27515816763.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sharenkon.com/files/vojofujar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://binhchuachay.info/Images_upload/files/16976176261.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.victorian-manor.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612eb24ef1d19---gixodi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xylemleads.com/userfiles/file/85326458891.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mikludava.lt/images/files/bilizabewudeboxizax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://landia-print.com/pdir/file/76248745255.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sancheonglittletheaters.com/upload/userfiles/2021/09/files/210905230457.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://playonathletics.com/userfiles/file/riduve.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://polskienarty.pl/data/aktualnosci_imgs/file/72109863788.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://omprintandpack.com/userfiles/file/jimewe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--80ackbssfuieecff0e8c.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/q36kkl500jv748v34cfof71n76/gowuruti.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.greenlakecruises.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/metufuxuvegiwosopatovefis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://runhouchem.com/upload/files/ketizagikoripofekakivizo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://noithatmfc.com/media/ftp/file/bilavaba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://honghuibio.com/d/files/14400390397.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://clinicscrm.com/img/files/53512809714.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://densayhongngoai.com/uploads/userfiles/file/perumoku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hsi-international.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/finujepolagemasuxerag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ruta.hu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/49004994832.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://beta.nhatthiengroup.com/files/uploaded/files/towigitogexaxiguwu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lnhaihui.com/userfiles/file/20210911165452_1797873020.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://unitekinfostructures.com/userfiles/file/xolesozadofexujo.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://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_off0000e1ab.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE1AB 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000f9c2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF9C2 10916 bytes
SHA-256: 1fea0df2bd258983c0fe7d527490583e68fa19d39f1f6324d2e5cb8a933d2ac4
font_02_sfnt_off000112ed.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x112ED 18356 bytes
SHA-256: 464111e6ee44f9b307ce586fd23aaf8a5b8d472aec74e61606850965edea0f83