Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2ad53d937629e26a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

75.1 KB Created: 2021-09-26 19:49:20 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-14
MD5: 888cfde4c8ebd6c1f1d04382b636d371 SHA-1: 2cc72300c4477e1099d3e321968ed2a35dc77a95 SHA-256: 2ad53d937629e26a21453699b8bb1bbf95a375f676978432fb118df5f2b386ce
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which are part of a link farm hosted on disposable domains, suggesting an attempt to direct users to potentially malicious content. The presence of external URIs and the link farm structure strongly indicate a phishing or malware distribution vector.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9973

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • 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://garglob.ru/uplcv?utm_term=how+to+open+recovery+mode+on+mac PDF link annotation
    • http://futuralagoparking.eu/userfiles/files/30133579002.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hotel-ambassador-nice.com/upload/files/gipapagesomokosuve.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://marsanz.pl/uploads/fck/file/2932779041.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.anjhimayath.com/upload/file/fibisugodomarabakifilomu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://violetstudio.in/userfiles/file/zujoriko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rhondachem.com/d/files/majubajisinisefirat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://truonggiangcompany.com/userfiles/file/xokakubunetatosowavej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://basse-normandie.annuaire-regional.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/siveferukako.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://arab-hams.com/Ups/files/kevotabepugifu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-district.org/userfiles/file/60175017387.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://inlikeflintlogistics.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16131c7aab87b6---pigijamopedubotexofewizoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cokhitienvuong.com/uploads/files/60265338241.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://csc025.com/userfiles/file/20210920042048_wzj1a0.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nbc.com.vn/ckfinder/userfiles/files/mewoju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vipdiler.ru/files/file/vubimezabokawuwavijovagek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aluminiosarla.com/userfiles_arla/files/90109854104.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://locum-system.pl/userfiles/file/95776834326.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://drcleancenter.com/uploads/files/202109170551352163.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://s-pack.kr/userfiles/file/20210901142143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hyosungulf.com/uploads/file/kexamubidomuguwiker.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://splogservice.ru/content/file/31572292471.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gulfcoastlist.com/userfiles/file/torezeladowejifanagudara.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://evaemlak.com/userfiles/file///jawanogefalirugedifotine.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.web2business.pt/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161453daa21505---79305845881.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nexapos.com/upload/files/nopabidobutanuwete.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_off0000bde3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBDE3 10628 bytes
SHA-256: 428ced8bf98fdb285ff2851288dae338ab7d9fdb2de597ba17eefe37f9712dfc
font_01_sfnt_off0000d63a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD63A 18572 bytes
SHA-256: db72d4d2aea8ff68d10d896e71321af46150856a7fc070d42d20e00ca335deec
font_02_sfnt_off00010659.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10659 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1