Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 28efdbcf5ae8e516…

MALICIOUS

PDF

70.3 KB Created: 2021-09-13 15:01:29 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 01c3e7e4c1d2114228e91f1b7045ccbd SHA-1: 01e4244c37d7de328350155dcd9006fe3cee6cb5 SHA-256: 28efdbcf5ae8e516e133b382cdc1fff7390ca761d88c3eac468eb0b9c89fd977
134 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript, a common technique for executing malicious code within documents. The heuristic firings indicate the presence of external URIs and a link farm, suggesting the PDF is designed to redirect users to potentially harmful websites. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly support its malicious nature, likely as a phishing or malware distribution vector.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9909

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • 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 https://pistant.ru/uplcv?utm_term=download+wesing+app PDF link annotation
    • https://blugarden.eu/file/sofomububeluweriliwuju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.plain-pied.com/editeur/ckfinder/userfiles/files/55707876116.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clinicaveterinariagussago.com/userfiles/files/82196719235.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ciaomamma.hu/editor_up/48131759801.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://war-old.its.vn/new/userfiles/file/wefadogetolene.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.tifdip.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16135738947b79---90705810495.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mytrangroup.com/uploads/userfiles/file/14565102206.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://luminex.pl/upload/file/87798597233.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bjjiffy.com/upload/fevovewigix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://simsoncantho.com/userfiles/file/zizemurajasawiwibujulifid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yas-center.ru/userfiles/file/52388978839.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://libyamonitor.com/sites/all/libraries/ckfinder/userfiles/files/pitijusufegavesapitodari.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://soportedevida.mx/ckfinder/userfiles/files/8842431423.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://k3projekt.pl/uploads/userfiles/files/724620189.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lideregitimpaketleri.com/calisma2/files/uploads/jeniwuxozupomoga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiolauramoschini.it/userfiles/files/8977137963.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://change4best.ru/upload/file/pelig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dijitalsanat.link/upload/files/21393801964.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiodabo.eu/userfiles/files/87492180634.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://moveworldtogether.com/datas/files/fagipejuf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ngonluathan.vn/images/ckeditor/files/dulido.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--3e0b556bhrbowi6undva.com/ckupload/files/gevobixenawil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://karaokejdi.com/ckfinder/core/connector/php/upload/files/nagavaxadidonimadezidisot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://everbeenmagnet.com/js/upfiles/files/wijirevirep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sreema.org/FCKeditor/file/lokusajisakazigerugije.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rmdschoolandcollege.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/505d4348caea6e2e6ce849d66f8b0434/40372321525.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sieuthimaycafe.vn/uploads/file/25463728452.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://geteffective.biz/uploadfiles/file/reduwesaja.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_off0000b6dc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB6DC 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000cef3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCEF3 10456 bytes
SHA-256: 1e57daa294837e7e062b4b4ea0615bdc04203a7056b89dd6d42b018360b6c57e
font_02_sfnt_off0000e696.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE696 14572 bytes
SHA-256: f72daf9290b827c6ee9312f0b46377d95e48018f36e2b98cda144bb20a611a4a