Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 63d58bf1e7efbaee…

MALICIOUS

PDF

79.1 KB Created: 2021-09-17 18:24:40 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: 2e3c35948e76270199b8a5045ffc9eb2 SHA-1: 5eed2f4c15bab2527b55ce4e5054cbfb10768be4 SHA-256: 63d58bf1e7efbaeedfa0fa561dc28224b347e1e50acd50fbf285fc870d9033de
182 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript and multiple links to external PDFs hosted on disposable domains, indicating a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' and the presence of a 'SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON' suggest a lure to download further malicious content. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly support the malicious verdict.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9991

Heuristics 8

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0
  • PDF link to algorithmically-generated URL high PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) link whose host looks algorithmically generated (pronounceable-random labels) and whose path/query carries a long high-entropy token. This is the randomized-redirector pattern of malspam phishing lures — the visible document is only a prompt — not a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • 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.
  • Embedded JS stream low PDF_JS
    PDF references a /JS stream. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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://chcial.ru/uplcv?utm_term=top+5+movie+download+website PDF link annotation
    • http://sasmedm.com/www/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/75924122300.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://getdol.com/page_data/file/jopiwute.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jesssmithtri.com/jesssmith/ckfinder/userfiles/files/36220060292.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gdlianyu.com/uploadfiles/file/vogizulegalosuvuta.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fra2ange.it/userfiles/files/pakabejapagog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zgic.ru/!upload/files/22951059546.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://panificioilcavaliere.it/userfiles/files/muluvidegivunafumiveg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://casinodanmarkjackpot.dk/userfiles/file/15806446401.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.igescanada.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/41237726579.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://quangcaowebsite.vn/uploads/files/20945672686.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.rodnolespropertymanagement.com/siteuploads/editorimg/file/45795845158.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vdi.vn/userfiles/file/15680541006.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jeyadhurgatemple.com/userfiles/file/57335489625.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.binghan.my/userfiles/file/43736489487.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rafaelokazakov.com/file/45854617230.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://greenfins-thailand.org/uploads/file/maliminujomopumagisu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://childrencareandliteracysociety.org/userfiles/files/1769466214.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://anthonygillant.com/userfiles/file/rozugapikobetafubavoselew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.realisthotel.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16140127c50254---71467030468.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kesherisrael.com/uploadEditor/files/6035709648.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://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_off0000d1c4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD1C4 10844 bytes
SHA-256: 223784558889860bc1b7e02b033b360836ee898838ad26c5370d85279bd3b461
font_01_sfnt_off0000eaa6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEAA6 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off000102b8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x102B8 17120 bytes
SHA-256: 9b0da999acf8ee1c024dd5c6c8395f9d59977f07326d03ed4cdb8ffce24e7d23