Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 10f433c0820632e9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

145.1 KB Created: 2021-03-05 04:01:52 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-05-23
MD5: 15a457c3e87cc7e15c57be3e224960a1 SHA-1: 0ed77ced8cde5e0d6f4def1d9b30fd0b5d53ac16 SHA-256: 10f433c0820632e9746b5966e77939a5a81bb93ae8b4c9b2259e967cc33bba44
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics, including a critical ClamAV detection for 'Pdf.Phishing.Trojan'. The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which are part of a link farm hosted on disposable domains, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains metadata related to 'wkhtmltopdf' and a title about the Pythagorean theorem, likely serving as a lure to disguise the malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9947

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • 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://nipisod.ru/123?utm_term=how+to+do+the+theorem+of+pythagoras PDF link annotation
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/bitowiso/hjCgiif/61133395977.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4448733/normal_5fe2bd1d41115.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pukatasenibi.iblogger.org/noxufovuvuguvavosapobi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wokulorumal.iblogger.org/zuzivotezudeleka.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4461746/normal_60177c1a57948.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://brumbum3.xyz/do_androids_dream_of_electric_sheep_omnibusfygje.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4404730/normal_6037d45148f06.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bit7.top/kizijofewipelarowinedarbio35.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4427077/normal_6016fa9bf2c6f.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/wubunepan/Sqy6Bic/supertanker_fire_plane.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4410418/normal_601f8168d8cc5.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dwatches.site/159877444209h4a0.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vofuvomo.iblogger.org/the_wrath_and_the_dawn_duck.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://7lessons.fun/dizeka572ti.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://d497f082-4895-42de-a72c-038d9367c8a3.filesusr.com/ugd/8e727b_9d2a8d83dc8b42d5b2468910d9a4921c.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/wujafivabipo/what_are_the_branches_of_human_geography.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://d497f082-4895-42de-a72c-038d9367c8a3.filesusr.com/ugd/8e727b_276f82f7ad06483298d830697c5f2022.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://e0271a52-a7af-48e9-8a99-924ce320ec62.filesusr.com/ugd/be5703_692551cb20be413d9cc16f9d20c3be19.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • http://bexudogi.rf.gd/21012272126.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://b01ec662-dec5-4f54-b977-8708717d6054.filesusr.com/ugd/07e02c_fe67250b4b644bd0b019d51d53e70ef8.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/varolexexus/ata_thyroid_nodule_guidelines_summary.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/jixerubowi/brandi_carlile_the_story_song.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/wunupalezozerud/59645049172.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
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0001bce2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1BCE2 5720 bytes
SHA-256: 8281211723d82923d8d4a620aa5a56c54bf7e29c28edf177114e7dc5cd3c5f39
font_01_sfnt_off0001d08e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1D08E 5576 bytes
SHA-256: 079b1e9862c5fcacd59c8f8373332b37f5476991bcd215202e2a1847cc77ea35
font_02_sfnt_off0001e371.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1E371 19972 bytes
SHA-256: 7b4d79cacd965420e658e45eca551d901061b9466eb6f2a7dc84878a44dab3ba
font_03_sfnt_off00021fc1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x21FC1 16272 bytes
SHA-256: db6517d47b9632cd3f52870c33f363038323896153a9501de1db6f07c264af59