Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 30c59072565efc23…

MALICIOUS

PDF

79.3 KB Created: 2021-10-09 20:56:14 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-25
MD5: d35c189bb988c191e6462ede27c54307 SHA-1: 713fd6205e2cee8e456f057e465800d89a060290 SHA-256: 30c59072565efc23c334f1fd1ef6f4e49a8253c915dc781b75ef02dc97decc55
134 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The sample was identified as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It contains embedded JavaScript which is a common technique for executing malicious code within PDFs. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' and the numerous extracted URLs suggest the PDF is part of a link farm designed to redirect users to potentially malicious sites, likely for phishing or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9846

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://synerhu.ru/uplcv?utm_term=fundraiser+selling+ideas PDF link annotation
    • http://goldnumber.info/userfiles/file/puguxuzozafatopor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jobtiara.com/files/files/8108139554.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.cpnatacao.pt/backoffice/ckfinder/userfiles/files/nuvibikaxuvoximuriluwej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rama-sp.com/rama/webroot/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/92291129008.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://conhantaoankhanh.com/webroot/img/files/81179506219.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hyper.oneewe.com/_img/files/rexakifomatuxadamiduxe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vicareyou.com/userfiles/file/23103509877.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://magicfood-cn.com/files/20210907084513.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.patricktennis.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161500fc18fbd1---goxovujajufulepatuj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wakabaeducation.com/userfiles/file/18850488198.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mldom.xyz/web/img/podborky/files/47068139221.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://k9careclinic.in/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/40457166867.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fjzy18.com/image/uload/files/tuzilituwilub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ateliersmq.com/pevron/www/img/file/pavejikupozit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://premiersuli.hu/files/files/nupusodafazogujawuzawepik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rzn-house.ru/upload/file/3661835312.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://olynskiconstruction.com/pics/file/48279882672.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://likuidart.com/files/ckeditor/files/pudam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://am-system.eu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/nawekibutedemufikosike.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://commissioncollectionlaw.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/levolum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thaimassagemodel.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/gaxinene.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stellarp.com/userfiles/files/12823396831.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.davidwoodpersonnel.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613ed864e0ee8---50583829256.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nassagroup.org/app/webroot/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/danen.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://qunjl.com/userfiles/files/18933988912.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xcheck.vn/uploads/userfiles/file/88713561625.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_off0000d244.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD244 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000ea5b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEA5B 10280 bytes
SHA-256: ccf01a9906382e8c24a41913783e1d315e69d81603125233b6567b70bc09a2ef
font_02_sfnt_off0001014b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1014B 17784 bytes
SHA-256: fd853e6d2ea6e858190913dc4ea2a8d5f675491b1b788aee0e030f23499a4e3f