Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5728941ee32fd123…

MALICIOUS

PDF

71.7 KB Created: 2021-09-27 23:45:25 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: 155b737565348f4034aaddfcd0db8a36 SHA-1: 204a8eb01debcc3f0796616f1a1c0dc902378f44 SHA-256: 5728941ee32fd123a318d9eeb6cafd6f5b60fc774b608824b7537f482f6e363c
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The sample was detected as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It contains numerous embedded URLs, with one identified as a link farm on disposable hosting, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution attempt. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs point towards a common attack pattern for delivering malicious content.

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://clubmaniacr.com/campannas/file/xezutevuwivenanomina.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://hps-gruppe.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/hje1ktss898hmqps9mbkvcerh3/65060891204.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mueblesdepladur.es/1/userfiles/file/19656204099.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://profix.fr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/43912230877.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://livermore.com/wysiwygfiles/file/jutadogugav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://millersexpress.com/userfiles/file/lesala.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://syntra.pl/userfiles/file/lazegufegisuwema.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://frutalmente.pt/site/upload/file/tobewexolekivepazufanilis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mysilo.com/upload/ckfinder/files/72153991321.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://metzlerranch.com/userimages/70719746078.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stijsr.com/userfiles/file/15754769152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uslugiinzynierskie.eu/eurostyl/photos/file/moniwogativewilaxal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zjhywt.com/images/upload/File/lokuparaxad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cuatudongsaigon.net/uploads/files/57143869431.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xaydunglenguyen.vn/upload/files/226fd3.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://janjoling.com/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/55602693187.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wo-kop.pl/userfiles/file/molorumov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wcsps.com.tw/ckfinder/userfiles/files/pofesabejixoweg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fewo-spreewald-schoetzigk.de/brandenburgtag/img/editor/file/xotip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn----itbbfrdrdbd4bgy6gi.xn--p1ai/webroot/files/files/93533719152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ryanoomen.nl/uploadimages/files/kufegej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://skalamatbaa.com/userfiles/file/83526089113.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rideabikenews.com/user_img/files/fevepefemiwepolumufeva.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jr.ac.th/ckfinder/userfiles/files/supuvupejazati.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/S30rS-6n6vg/uplcv?utm_term=make+all+websites+dark+chromePDF 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_off0000b350.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB350 10844 bytes
SHA-256: 90fd2826c50c15ebde47c310a50562bfb4a37927819999ffaee1fb21be76dbd9
font_01_sfnt_off0000cc6d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCC6D 17448 bytes
SHA-256: d73258da8b6338d0e69843ee505f1d4187ecfa4b096955255f5090de27e4805d
font_02_sfnt_off0000f937.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF937 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1