Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5bc109afcd4344b7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

74.1 KB Created: 2021-04-04 08:43:42 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: 12cfbb267c029f58ff9fec5b57acb489 SHA-1: 4050da946523fc4387bc646ec4fc28842d186f09 SHA-256: 5bc109afcd4344b733737f6fc0b8b74942d2c62d68a2fd150e8032298950fe07
186 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF document exhibits characteristics of a link farm or phishing lure, indicated by a high volume of external links, many hosted on disposable domains. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly suggest malicious intent, likely to redirect users to malicious content or exploit kits. The primary IOC is the suspicious URL found in the document body, which is likely part of the redirection chain.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9997

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 contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links, mostly clustered on one host. This matches generated SEO/link-farm PDF carriers used to route users into malicious or unwanted-software delivery chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern.
  • 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 https://midufefew.ru/123?utm_term=lagu+melayu+arvindo+simatupang PDF link annotation
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/terupilenu/hchgDhc/viral_video_dreams.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://matemepujibad.scienceontheweb.net/bhaktamar_path.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/dutudovajud/ISXlid4/85602076714.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/noneniwetav/iOdablo/h_band_muscle_fiber.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kejumazinanu.mywebcommunity.org/exercises_test_beginner.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/sofilita/jjb4hcl/goodnotes_5_daily_planner_template.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/kunimanujage/Fjgjg5p/amman_alaipu_padal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/voxobidivel/Rtharhi/shopdisney_coupon_november_2020.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nowukusox.mypressonline.com/sahih_al_bukhari_urdu_free_download.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bolipoloweda.mygamesonline.org/anoxia_definicion.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pazifelurup.medianewsonline.com/guia_ceneval_psicologia_contestada_gratis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/mibupufek/fW7N5xg/munobino.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/gojapawareke/hiGhfK0/rare_beauty_blush_happy.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://www.daltonmaag.com/In PDF document text
    • https://73e25548-3913-4bbb-aa69-a1b25f69568d.filesusr.com/ugd/cece23_a1444e2957fe4011a4b1414580d2f335.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/redegelesibif/jinja_template_if_statements.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://1f49b3f1-4b09-4f89-88df-03804352fc9a.filesusr.com/ugd/a51aec_19b3022ddbca48cc8b057c7576742e3e.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/xamapebonijos/nasb_reference_bible_leather.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://84bc2af4-305a-40b7-847c-8c52cb6b08d2.filesusr.com/ugd/a2e525_eed2da615d6c4d1484aa803010811995.pdf?index=trueIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/11b2541d-c2c2-421c-aa20-3c69834297da/basic_technical_mathematics_with_calculus_si_version_10th_edition_solutions.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/4bae9add-db07-4088-a0a5-60394d204893/what_are_the_photosphere_chromosphere_and_corona.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://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000d7b7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD7B7 5264 bytes
SHA-256: 4425eb246ba46b8b160881de105575b07947ca5692c2bbbbd8e8d230424530b6
font_01_sfnt_off0000e992.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE992 10192 bytes
SHA-256: ae8c400becf391d56de0b18d410dea1493a571e734c4141d8d18b58f47bdade0
font_02_sfnt_off00010c91.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10C91 4324 bytes
SHA-256: 1158d95dac44631f497756703988ba3645251422e7ff0015d3fca430225e7c3e