Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 69ec13cc9b5dc7ef…

MALICIOUS

PDF

79.8 KB Created: 2021-09-16 06:56:31 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: 1cd6583b22df15dbcdf0eb81620e1a8a SHA-1: 133b17eb94edc37687009fc770717d573c4a353e SHA-256: 69ec13cc9b5dc7efed33516a21e17804d42dece7210a82ee769bb6f931e3daf6
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It contains numerous external URIs, with a significant number pointing to disposable hosting and employing UTM parameters, characteristic of link farms used for phishing or malware distribution. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' specifically highlights this behavior, suggesting the document's primary purpose is to redirect users to potentially harmful sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9981

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 https://coretry.ru/uplcv?utm_term=fluid+mechanics+white+6th+edition PDF link annotation
    • https://vanvoorst.info/uploaded/file/57374970279.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://apoc.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2769414ff67ccacff3cb1faefac2fd73/mixigixen.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://scbczy.cn/up_files/file/20210915_201829.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hoangvan.vn/wp-content/uploads/files/53425422637.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--80aaeiengkwpz6p.xn--p1ai/pub/file/kawakupepivivowotovaxatek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://omatsuri.kr/data/userfiles/files/42476412817.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kantipursecurity.com/userfiles/file/tejijunamixupunise.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://philipwillettelaw.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/foguxebebukodurafifidulu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://storemisr.com/uploads/files/9131505179.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ayhancevik.com/images_upload/files/15831304955.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tessuno.com/upload/files/61377b81dd6c7.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.britocunhaadvocacia.com.br/home/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16139d2c7cd1b6---buzenum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://canyonoaksmtg.com/~duckdi5/canyonoaksmtg.com/content/file/melorepisefufazowep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://baovekhucongnghiep.com/upload/files/wapofejanisawifiwakufuwe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://leaguengn.com/userfiles/file///sepotez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://npxbyy.com/wang3_3_10_27/Upload/Upload/file/2021911109142487.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://autosaloncenter.com/uploads/file/sujuvejoteketa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://onlinetalk.jp/app/webroot/img/fckfiles/file/sozudumizewulem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://istanajp.net/contents/files/46760512557.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://milsagliksen.org/upload/ckfinder/files/boxetepipaxesureno.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gamboeng.com/assets/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bobuxu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://congthuonghotel.vn/app/webroot/files/images/pages/files/51010724648.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_off0000d1fd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD1FD 10868 bytes
SHA-256: f1fda6197dd7c8e5448ce1b330d0a135c950a99e8826ac38eeb61a77e9a113d5
font_01_sfnt_off0000eaf5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEAF5 17872 bytes
SHA-256: 05502499382a665d1df5dd007858f8e28b506983eec3d17a03caecd7a7ccbdcf
font_02_sfnt_off000119aa.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x119AA 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1