Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 295e6e2260b0fc82…

MALICIOUS

PDF

80.5 KB Created: 2021-09-17 04:43:13 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: 84c13aa53b0e99b83e651476a3f1a36f SHA-1: 260fd740aee05fa01caafbd05e58dfa4c527f4b8 SHA-256: 295e6e2260b0fc82676af8b14d76e8d95d24f7a7337df3546ec40b202e7cdad2
66 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The ML classifier strongly indicates maliciousness, and the PDF contains numerous embedded URLs pointing to various domains. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' suggests a link farm designed to obscure the true destination, likely for phishing or malware distribution. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of many external links is a strong indicator of malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9975

Heuristics 4

  • 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://pistant.ru/uplcv?utm_term=phir+bhi+dil+hai+hindustani+songs+hd+1080p+download PDF link annotation
    • http://josepholszowka.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/dezuluxinisetemipivavewol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://matrixuniverzum.eu/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161338344cb2f5---74280112706.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ty6600.com/userfiles/file/93444192140.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kurashi-kyoiku.com/cms/dat/upimg/file/ganoxuvelegetijuvalo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--ob0bjxt9h99icicrvkksa421cwwp7hiv4d6a.net/ckfinder/userfiles/files/depunarepi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kuni.ro/app/webroot/files/userfiles/files/tuxoxizemukakitukuzi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiopol.it/userfiles/files/tagefowinigafo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nemeckystrakac.sk/editor_uploads/files/45925979090.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://12waktu.com/contents/files/28780001811.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bisleriwheel.genefied.co/ckfinder/userfiles/files/tomogosikugofidera.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kingsfinancialconsulting.com/userfiles/file/pininigaruragilologavak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://currycornersugarland.com/admin/images/file/sonenamabunopokawetepukol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nocenzura.space/web/img/podborky/files/10333229762.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://retailpark.bg/uploads/wysiwyg/files/69558211914.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://travelone.ae/userfiles/files/5091690212.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://28777886.com/Lpf/UPFILE/userfiles/files/45777338668.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ht-cooling-j3t.com/contents/files/movinikosofabafemipusega.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bisleri.genefied.co/ckfinder/userfiles/files/dupupevogobo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hurtowniagrafit.pl/userfiles/file/84760130341.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tucsokszekszard.hu/images/news/file/mimajuvimatumuze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://topbondtape.com/uploadss/file/15169206616.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aisne.proximeo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/kesarerofabilota.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://envigest.cz/upload/file/16688445362.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://7foro.exceltur.org/exceltur_nuevo/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xivafekinajidazapuligoki.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_off0000d220.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD220 11248 bytes
SHA-256: 89e2bf556b6a136c93d932c42954be72c719eca55cb63a06a2c2743f70c33b02
font_01_sfnt_off0000ec0b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEC0B 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0001041d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1041D 18228 bytes
SHA-256: d7f4fa5d89a2d9a668edadfb2f4605fcc852779f6d5016205e6c503d02696eca