Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0e3a67c067a3e899…

MALICIOUS

PDF

79.4 KB Created: 2021-09-08 18:17:55 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: cef5c11c30bb77029b0e54246433c90c SHA-1: 8343bb9270f3458a5695d17efe560e8d45277ffa SHA-256: 0e3a67c067a3e899d86889328bdafd5178a24f6ea3a6fb17b7d67f57f60f3d11
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file was detected as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It contains numerous embedded URLs pointing to various domains, suggesting it functions as a link farm or phishing lure. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' specifically flags the document's structure as a tactic to distribute links across disposable hosting, reinforcing the phishing or malware distribution hypothesis.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9985

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://crewmak.ru/uplcv?utm_term=gloria+in+excelsis+deo+vivaldi+pdf PDF link annotation
    • https://bahia-group.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/10029751678.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://8foro.exceltur.org/exceltur_nuevo/ckfinder/userfiles/files/54929492698.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://prcomponents.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/pusuvu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://esoftland.com/userfiles/file/2760850915.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://samsungklimamodelleri.com/upload/ckfinder/files/65176245565.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vladekoservis.ru/files/49600628445.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.colegiometa.net/home/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161342717f0718---lumewubem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://griby.biz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/32700359075.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kaitosushisb.com/uploads/files/31136805835.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.reroofingbrisbaneqld.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16130c861ec429---89844311246.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://electronicaindex.nl/images/uploads/90139165088.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://soluzionebenessere.eu/userfiles/files/94780008407.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mgc.to/sites/web/upload/files/27837325361.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://demo-enriquemora.shopcloud.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/wujidevatijarufurotejiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://oletrans.sk/editor_uploads/files/2973230455.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fullprotec.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/rotazafivupoguxixiboxe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eguiders.com/uploads/mowifepes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://podwierzba.eu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/tokuzujixafawobapuzolej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://afghansolar.com/userfiles/file/karigumirumekafula.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.louisefarmersmith.com/admin/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/60378627120.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gsm.company/ckfinder/userfiles/files/garukipomito.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_off0000d119.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD119 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000e930.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE930 10720 bytes
SHA-256: 1d2e619fac476a98b95ce9e05be674bbb5b5e6e80f2498cd7512f9d1afb95d68
font_02_sfnt_off000101e9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x101E9 17800 bytes
SHA-256: fa1edfd651198ec3f2876b6c09c1cf431eed61329551d11413a86885b4130b0a