Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3279886fdc1a5d6c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

89.9 KB Created: 2021-09-17 14:22:22 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: dd6f08d5d2ad7fe880159d68f3f49749 SHA-1: 9cb2eac6cac91778b6a7f5c48180371dd607e735 SHA-256: 3279886fdc1a5d6c13726dd19fdb3db465762de2d74caa7f93a58e9ab824c97a
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to unknown or potentially malicious domains, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution scheme. The presence of PDF-specific heuristics like PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM further supports the classification as a malicious document, likely intended to lure users to external sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9935

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 http://kevinmcallisterlaw.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/12532251253.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://hyundaihungthinh.com/uploads/images/files/14137066655.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gzky.cn/dubeite/ckfinder/userfiles/files/20210909_120917.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://suliaok.com/v15/Upload/file/20219141656467555.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bmo-agencement.fr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/10556744536.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.stnedu.com/ckfinder/upload/files/18021572039.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stonepigments.com/userfiles/file/89438040551.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ssmavidiyar.com/public/content-images/files/3792359094.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://clubesolbra.com/uploads/files/86173505549.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://auburn-companies.com/userfiles/files/21103255118.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://orkhaconstruction.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bjobu02jma6qotb2gk70unmlvg/22085920135.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://magdrywall.com/project-new/christianbook/upload_images/file/60877320330.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://donahoelawfirm.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/80528889012.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://designgaleria.hu/userfiles/file/85122942015.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vinhthuanvietnam.com/upload/files/76172688569.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sancheonglittletheaters.com/upload/userfiles/2021/09/files/210915110147.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clerus.hu/files/file/kozekosikajijadidizaju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cowichanmusicfestival.com/userfiles/file/51945443993.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://eiak.org/upload/editor/files/kisebizagife.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://segurodegranizo.ar/noticias/fckeditor/file/zovadixipomavitalexixif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bouwbedrijfbouwheer.nl/userfiles/file/zaxadovekiv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lifestyleufa.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/977a87c577a1149d32e504fea1b08062/kezudomutepane.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mvdeastudio.it/userfiles/files/22312124775.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://congnghieptauthuyvietnam.vn/upload/files/wizexa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/A3Ryygt5BCM/uplcv?utm_term=drawing+apps+for+samsung+notePDF 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_off0000fbbb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFBBB 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off000113cd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x113CD 17660 bytes
SHA-256: dcf1fc213c410d20d743ea4885ae36549f5117eef10de83022f1b4bfc180bf9b
font_02_sfnt_off00014134.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14134 10840 bytes
SHA-256: a64bc6c60681a76e6cb33d8f1899d9994c037cea8bd73b858abf8e2195f4ff14