Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6823a0ac46f70d74…

MALICIOUS

PDF

80.9 KB Created: 2021-09-19 00:56:08 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-25
MD5: 5b455e732ce0f76e502814beabccd0d4 SHA-1: 46ce565fe254bf9419f22e08a01bb62165e3c54f SHA-256: 6823a0ac46f70d74b0cf1c2ddbb0d49c78da3871c9a7a71505e7b84bf8e1daf2
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The sample is a PDF file flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to disposable domains, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' strongly suggests a malicious intent to obscure the true destination or distribute various payloads. No scripts were extracted, but the overall structure and URL patterns are consistent with phishing or malware distribution campaigns.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9917

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://spbmedaks.ru/sites/default/files/uploads/25559006223.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://ladida.asia/sporlegen/administrator/imagetempfile/53574916984.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://erkerlaender.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16145e56e9e6b7---44576815767.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://flirdining.com/uploads/files/11201780782.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://f27szerviz.hu/upload/files/vurara.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://panda-es.tokyo/yamituki-n/uploads/files/94464068827.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vnjhanoi.com/upload/files/38567959127.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://geotersrl.it/file/zaweparagawafugodavalegu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://medica-eg.com/userfiles/file/kutifopuwuret.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cdkkck.com/uploadfile/file/20210908214519.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://newbusan.net/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210904_C662D2AB40FF9616.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cl-pub.com/files/files/3334339508.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rocksoliddesigns.biz/userfiles/file/woviraf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://krcatikyonetimi.com/userfiles/file/mizipa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://slr-eyewear.com/slr/userfiles/20210907234159.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ufolep-69.com/contenus/files/fokomupexuzu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://onecre.com/images/content/files/62613721430.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pokrowce-ochronne.pl/Upload/file/5439254183.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://toyotarent.hk/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210909_9A47888B571C038A.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://foundryindia.org/userfiles/file/kowujowe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://qamarapps.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613ec3f426382---zapoboneba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://grupa-energia.pl/attachments/file/fufudobagusefip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://byecook.com/ckupload/files/pufesudebofepitopetatog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.programasaudetotal.com/arquivos/file/tedoniveraso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kueapem.com/contents/files/vufisawejotop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cvsc.co/userfiles/file/61775714060.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/BvfzZFkJO3s/uplcv?utm_term=words+starting+from+letter+yPDF 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_off0000d6e7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD6E7 10804 bytes
SHA-256: 07506cd74c99e9a97cdef4bd911e1adf21c74f0ddbeb3176b313998de4a712a3
font_01_sfnt_off0000ef95.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEF95 17628 bytes
SHA-256: 9e154314f98373ab1bbd719546d90c6de1dc414b3c1e51ebc2d0b2ab299a7965
font_02_sfnt_off00011d85.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11D85 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1