Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 201ba75ee8b0ed79…

MALICIOUS

PDF

75.9 KB Created: 2021-09-21 05:46:02 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: d7913d969f0bab6dda8340b8e2fe65af SHA-1: 1c87739ac6c35f73eccd0c3dc1643eda656926ab SHA-256: 201ba75ee8b0ed79f7b51fabd50e74a969fd2d42b7276cf24dd52e6ddf71d6b7
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript and multiple external URIs, indicating it is designed to exploit vulnerabilities or deliver further malicious content. The 'SE_CALLBACK_LURE' heuristic strongly suggests a callback phishing or tech-support scam, where the user is prompted to call a number. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection confirm the malicious nature of the file.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9976

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • Callback phishing phone lure medium SE_CALLBACK_LURE
    Document asks the user to call a phone number in billing, refund, subscription, fraud, or security context — consistent with callback phishing or tech-support scam patterns. Suppressed for legitimate-issuer (IRS/gov/official-form) documents that carry no urgency or charge/dispute escalation.
  • 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://syuncyoku.jp/upload/file/49198199830.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://proia.bg/userfiles/file/rijanusujem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.bordadoindustrial.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/16784777391.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.pharmaright.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/hfhvfr8a6ognrtpcckb7s5sv8f/54501675053.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.enjoyvaltellina.it/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/roruzewimazisibuligu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tipkeo.com/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/robofigazafubofi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://montpellier-businessplan.com/mbp/upload/images/images/upload/ckfinder/fobolubofanememalisuziki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.golfusa.be/userfiles/files/rejoguti.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://betenagro.com/sites/default/files/file/49933748247.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://52963566.com/upload/file/202109071645401617.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://okvin.org/userfiles/file/16353704531.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bdprescription.com/ci/userfiles/files/80565471551.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://irk-yoga.ru/upload/files/lugolij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://reklamavysocina.cz/UserFiles/File/zopezewikipixewojemaxa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://silarperu.com/UserFiles/file/vususil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trungtamsangloc.vn/uploads/ck_upload/files/xesefedodesabaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bluetact.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/levepuze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mecateengenharia.com.br/ckfinder/userfiles/files/pibibupi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://koovappadyscb.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/56509745768.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.boldino-hotel.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/tojikixaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ximangcampha.vn/upload/files/97232402532.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ccskin.com/geektic/files/defiro.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://szyldkj.com/luodan/images/userfiles/file/gitazufowulurijebabalo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/BkSY9tpko7c/uplcv?utm_term=the+matchmaker%27s+playbook+streaming+vostfrPDF 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_off0000c0aa.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC0AA 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000d8bc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD8BC 17680 bytes
SHA-256: 7d392e95a8e945069142740f0ed3a342aad7a9addaed9c12f8d4a20b7a01f9cb
font_02_sfnt_off000106bf.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x106BF 11336 bytes
SHA-256: 168469496c5e0106f12e18e73bd340c34835cabb00c1922129ccf1985d4d4758