Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 255559e09290f04d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

71.4 KB Created: 2021-09-16 13:04:03 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: e777a93d38029826dbbadf53f13ad6c8 SHA-1: 3967e92b0648c16f5f6843e49e58f4b559cc66c3 SHA-256: 255559e09290f04d810298a9a9cb1b5d2da0b5419bf66b3491399d77d729bee4
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics, including a critical ClamAV detection and an ML classifier, indicating malicious intent. The PDF contains numerous external links, many of which are hosted on disposable domains and utilize UTM parameters, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution campaign. The presence of embedded URLs and the heuristic 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' strongly indicate that the primary purpose of this document is to redirect users to malicious websites for downloading further payloads or engaging in phishing activities.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9956

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://crewmak.ru/uplcv?utm_term=yts+app+free+download+for+android PDF link annotation
    • https://yaofangpeixun.com/upload/files/nekodemitilisokawunileso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gro-felix.si/uploads/51237436647.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://poongdung.com/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210916_A0BE1EC4D2025BB8.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://onsijsselstein.nl/userfiles/files/68989568289.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://22vek-omsk.ru/fck_editor_files/files/gufumelutibamag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://15449010.com/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210914_8ED17FB58EB7960D.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://paulgraphics.paulsfashion.in/files/69662287651.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://highfieldhousehotel.net/nbloom/fckuploads/file/woxixubenaniwatiteliku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://futboltotal.net/images/files/kakufuti.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://eastcity.hu/ufiles/file/movifevobu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cursosadistanciayonline.com/medios/files/bosunukukepevuwiruzisefe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sharidendesignasphalt.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7a96a4f2f4ccbc4bacf032a32fcdd04a/85489009728.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dragonspond.com/uploads/files/45806058391.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://space-edge.com/upload/files/64438884056.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stavclearing.ru/upload/files/42567907037.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://promptcorporate.com/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/latuwewezilujoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cortocircuito.trialpanel.com/images/Upload/files/ruliruxaxopudekux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://legyenegyjonapod.hu/userfiles/files/17140688732.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pinpointfeedtech.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/zagobutapesu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://recuva.kr/upload/fck_img/1630654342/file/11846017370.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tivati.com/uploads/userfiles/file/vapaga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://chief-moving.com/editor_upload/file/wuvufudosab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tonwen.org/userfiles/file/72967275343.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_off0000b4ea.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB4EA 10560 bytes
SHA-256: 9e725920b95bcb9ab9f10a676fa8d3d76f29a847e011415b7afacaf4161921f8
font_01_sfnt_off0000cd22.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCD22 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0000e534.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE534 16968 bytes
SHA-256: c798a06ed777af9fa86dec310a210c8cb824080d407b52d0dc8482543fea828f