Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2e7e6370764d259d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.4 KB Created: 2021-09-10 03:27:59 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: fae6c228b79bd10bfb5c9573f8a279e0 SHA-1: 6a0d20a6f66a9f873be70f5b43cfe3931ac90e12 SHA-256: 2e7e6370764d259da9f0c8262567b5c0ae18fccafbd0c36aa2d58ef820b27052
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains a large number of embedded URLs, many pointing to disposable domains, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM heuristic further supports this, indicating a tactic to obscure the true destination. No scripts were extracted, but the overall structure and heuristics point to a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9951

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://www.smartfutureexpo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/54742051815.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://campingwithconvenience.com/files/files/bosakefetoxo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fli.edu.mn/ckfinder/userfiles/files/30606113184.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://slotpt2.com/contents/files/zivilefukagekaxewek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cbcom.eu/ressource/site-image/files/bezetasofuriko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://greathorserider.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/safodumu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gastriklandsbf.se/UserFiles/files/15279081905.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hs-hofgastein.salzburg.at/ckfinder/userfiles/files/96451532281.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://szybkieprawko.pl/szybkieprawko.pl/user/admin/fck/file/suzotirofitototuxinux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://heatingboiler.ca/fck_upload/file/fukewemi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://henseltech.cz/userfiles/file/sutatudinane.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://irastuff.com/admin/ckfinder/uploads/files/93483567954.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pfhotel.gr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/25027722066.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.timtransportes.com/home/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161350b8cac4f8---vegure.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://manajrgvaaradhi.com/cms-uploads/files/19082625689.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://saconsultancy.com/userfiles/file/texovaporovopago.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://macleanpinesdrivingschool.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8a9a6e7d190a68c9af0248458decf38c/vowexasunijej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bahispesinde.com/gnc/veri/_files/72180227911.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://menlopark.com/wysiwygfiles/file/guxagikusuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ecef-groupe.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/g635gs7fd6qsrh7v49jqdg86i0/vomodokoxakupo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://spodne-pradlo-2bpoint.sk/UserFiles/File/govebexix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://celeb.huh.hu/UserFiles/File/derapumes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ksklinika.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/32138182127.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kayamedbursa.com/userfiles/file/70786491085.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://barahi.com/assets/userfiles/files/mitogukupefufenudaxofa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/fzgW7-mxBc0/uplcv?utm_term=command+line+for+android+phonePDF 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_off0000dcac.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDCAC 18372 bytes
SHA-256: 411494df7a27c2687c4f2532cfda9ae192712a3a7a606c61f762076fbbe5ce9b
font_01_sfnt_off00010c24.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10C24 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0001243b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1243B 10528 bytes
SHA-256: 23863347a9bbdb3d3bbb2fd79c7f4757ebf1b59adc2d8caf5b5ada3888eaa9a7