Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3f87c541357fd0b5…

MALICIOUS

PDF

70.7 KB Created: 2021-09-26 08:04:38 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 4e47ee21fc89b0ae9e63677f090e0b66 SHA-1: 2e010b09646a6acd6bc709ea46037c1821bcdd41 SHA-256: 3f87c541357fd0b5ea03f2c8ff486c3d15464476eb1945ec3c89151d9aa3a0c3
166 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF document was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, exhibiting characteristics of a phishing and trojan delivery mechanism. The heuristic 'SE_REMOTE_SUPPORT_LURE' indicates the document's content likely instructs the user to install remote support tools, a common tactic for gaining unauthorized access. While no scripts were directly extracted, the presence of numerous external URIs and the overall structure suggest the PDF is designed to exploit vulnerabilities or trick users into downloading further malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9893

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
  • Remote-support tool lure high SE_REMOTE_SUPPORT_LURE
    Document instructs the user to install, open, or connect with a remote-support tool such as AnyDesk, TeamViewer, Quick Assist, or ScreenConnect — high-risk in an unsolicited document
  • 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://www.oomewatersport.nl/upload/files/kuxeputotemem.pdf
    • http://architettomontanino.eu/userfiles/files/55068901065.pdf
    • https://maviet.vn/upload/files/7140535582.pdf
    • http://unseretochter.ch/images/file/44450731700.pdf
    • http://xn--80aadq3ae7aa5k.xn--p1ai/upload/file/totetudeb.pdf
    • http://studiomontironi.eu/userfiles/files/ronixevofew.pdf
    • http://cameragiaminh.com/upload/files/36990369150.pdf
    • http://seasplendorpetro.com/userfiles/sixamusoxerurifo.pdf
    • https://hmradiatoriai.lt/images/files/49089231626.pdf
    • http://skpizzasubs.com/uploads/files/gisofuzekamiriwivutipu.pdf
    • http://omeofest.eu/userfiles/files/baxefatupigiposij.pdf
    • http://geologocarmignani.com/userfiles/files/6111064427.pdf
    • http://gazomotor.com/allinone/file/fuvodifid.pdf
    • http://osstemcardiotec.com/files/fckeditor/file/4056936066147972e27663.pdf
    • http://darstin.com/userfiles/files/66933954798.pdf
    • https://karatenarrewarren.com.au/ckfinder/userfiles/files/32222907925.pdf
    • https://shindah.com/images/ckeditor_img/files/24603416251.pdf
    • http://ydchem.cn/filespath/files/20210918001355.pdf
    • http://enslev-anlaegsservice.dk/userfiles/file/21462403577.pdf
    • http://fxlcd.com/upload/file/97217386010.pdf
    • http://bxbrdh.marketsearching.com/upload/files/6857513171.pdf
    • http://traditionsradio.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a401228636dc3a9492ec2e700fc2d1d6/32964889776.pdf
    • https://michaels-limo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1614c0b1503a28---nafitavogafam.pdf
    • http://office-agglo-larochelle.fr/userfiles/file/fofigogobiwuzakotubafi.pdf
    • http://top-rubber.com/admin/fckeditor/editor/filemanager/connectors/upload/file/63992992045.pdf
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/FevRqgeaUVY/uplcv?utm_term=gta+unlimited+money+glitch
    • http://louisiana-arts.org.s150269.gridserver.com/siteuploads/editorimg/file/pesunabopu.pdf
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000b1e6.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB1E6 16792 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000c9f8.bin
e249b4da181b157b9ba7ff4989e823292d7c94054c910bf71f34660c4d0c2d2c
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC9F8 16680 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off0000f4e6.bin
24e395503c34d963fd2e8c5f496d4ad1aff740e8f45f5663ccfcfa9f91eff25c
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF4E6 10800 bytes