Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0a2674ba147dce16…

MALICIOUS

PDF

70.5 KB Created: 2021-09-11 14:54:48 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 772b546009d37d03a81737a6e387b290 SHA-1: 95a59e50e1b6d4952f921529088e0d826d28d8d5 SHA-256: 0a2674ba147dce160a827f85a289dc6c311aa29b391156ec4b357b0d279ba1f8
134 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript, which is a common technique for executing malicious code within documents. The heuristic PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM and the numerous unknown URLs suggest the PDF is part of a link farm designed to redirect users to other malicious content. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9975

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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.
  • Embedded JS stream low PDF_JS
    PDF references a /JS stream. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
  • 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 http://peak-experience-japan.com/images/blog/file/tosiriwitajewosok.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://vas-vill.hu/userfiles/file/vozirilirikures.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://burningspearmarketplace.com/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/2597496318.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wakabaeducation.com/userfiles/file/51588255441.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asr-net.ru/uploads/files/34509653059.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://saikekanglun.com/filespath/files/20210904081310.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://botosani.ro/img/uploads/file/wutejoradubamuzomivawidu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://esoftland.com/userfiles/file/tazesaraniputabegux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://willmarareachamber.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/devomuxuluwoxo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://glosunspa.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16132c634613c2---mafetid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.yeosung21.or.kr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/1630813811.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tc-muehlacker.de/data/tcmuehlacker/userfiles/file/mogipupula.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.davidcosz.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/h7a96tep3utoajqeq4feep3b3c/bapamojofowave.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiomalpocher.it/userfiles/files/wegabow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aquamedia.cn/ckfinder/userfiles/files/26223536793.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://morganmethod.com/ci/userfiles/files/84666618800.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pspectr.ru/userfiles/file/robizoritenubufegeruxo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mcserpenti.com/userfiles/file/kofilibadotixalok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rld-carbon.ru/file/turajelikase.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://heryeryesil.com/resimlerfiles/nokuderenusomuluze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://singlespeed-switzerland.ch/userfiles/files/40521060896.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cateringkieuan.com/uploads/userfiles/file/woxobivuvakobugemosavexe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.giuseppe.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/88155691413.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alzubidi.com/userfiles/files/majuxegevavifiwakekusiziv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/S30rS-6n6vg/uplcv?utm_term=download+full+movie+of+fifty+shades+of+greyPDF link annotation
    • 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_off0000b329.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB329 11168 bytes
SHA-256: 20e8401cbd5c9aa8dfa218e0bd6812eb788d2fe0f5e9746c27f17fc91938541d
font_01_sfnt_off0000ccef.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCCEF 15372 bytes
SHA-256: e3a90fd294ea03a73078d3526a5761f1ca8659a9cff8cecc7ae0a08640cf31c0
font_02_sfnt_off0000f3d4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF3D4 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1