Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 364cf52f5a82ee31…

MALICIOUS

PDF

80.0 KB Created: 2021-09-09 18:54:17 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 2551178c3c47430cb0d62b3fccdc5557 SHA-1: 7ece7c614ef6c3ccb6515c7dfd56b13b41d4d096 SHA-256: 364cf52f5a82ee3111a985c680c69086efea351dd6081df14f9b1ed0451ec50a
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent. The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many pointing to potentially malicious domains, suggesting a link farm or redirection mechanism. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' further supports the idea that the PDF is used to distribute links to external sites, likely for phishing or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9975

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://usmleworkout.com/files/file/zigiwef.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://lashmakerpro.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/td4akqh6lk7kq6j9gve7o78pm7/8037860920.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pinxedien.net/upload/files/sosidarumesidazizebiwanos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://parklanehotel.asia/userfiles/file/38255250696.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hoangvan.vn/wp-content/uploads/files/79603811286.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://globalnetworks.de/www.galabau-poscher.de/main/preview/ckfinder/userfiles/files/boxebeletubotopogu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://4998horo.gmmwireless.com/contents/files/safaguwo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sir.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612fe9199922b---92323303961.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://myhomeinparis.com/userfiles/files/60829796166.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://michelbarbot.com/upload/files/jasizudolubagasedufe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--42cfa4ewb0a0b3fwh.com/imageupload/files/sitededosilerirobeni.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sunwisechem.com/Uploadfiles/files/17891432597.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bhiringisamsankalimandir.org/userfiles/file/begepevalutufagarajajegos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://qpshouse.com/upload/image/file/wefulowugoda.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://metalzilembo.it/userfiles/files/28588442638.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://robertbah.si/files/file/xaridoxinazutabodawewubew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alves.bg/ckfinder/userfiles/files/nipapezetasozebupolimudo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dennehylaw.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/jalidepigidigexulevoreraf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://i-intelli.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/5674093881.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://paykaaluminiya.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/27023472430.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://unicorn-furnitures.com/d/files/96315850891.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://didula.ru/img/file/tixanebodolukaseterenisix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sys-svinding.dk/userfiles/file/wutajolinuwakijalumera.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alphanaturehk.com/userfiles/file/25634554660.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/LPIa9PGmDLg/uplcv?utm_term=midi+player+apkPDF 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_off0000d117.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD117 19220 bytes
SHA-256: 658ccbbc615ecbb074abd74eb6282d9bd200cad1cf04f70741516c958697597b
font_01_sfnt_off000103f6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x103F6 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00011c0d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11C0D 10096 bytes
SHA-256: 971707a2a966f5855596b7673ac8092d33d70dba1f38772c6d69c743547d8263