Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6e6505983fa0605d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

89.5 KB Created: 2021-09-15 15:32:08 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 1b21bfe61cc5d1fff97ac94a1fc60dc1 SHA-1: 8ac1d173352d9be330c1a3f0d300d3a3a3cff2ee SHA-256: 6e6505983fa0605dcdb97062d3897d4fa2b73498d3f894d1c0da23ec53f35700
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file contains embedded JavaScript, which is a common technique for executing malicious code. The presence of a link farm with numerous disposable URLs suggests an attempt to obscure the final destination and evade detection. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or to download further payloads.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9952

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • Callback phishing phone lure medium SE_CALLBACK_LURE
    Document asks the user to call a phone number in billing, refund, subscription, fraud, or security context — consistent with callback phishing or tech-support scam patterns. Suppressed for legitimate-issuer (IRS/gov/official-form) documents that carry no urgency or charge/dispute escalation.
  • 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.
  • 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://velisend.ru/photos/file/59855457564.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://russkiivopros.com/images/FCKeditor/file/nulas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ibarugi.com/fckeditor/userfiles/file/53257718030.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://robertmatzuzi-massagetherapist.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16135dca0e3a27---puxezifoforix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pmsp-me.com/userfiles/files/jawimegitil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dijitalsanat.link/upload/files/solinukamaxulekefu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sqc.jp/user_data/editor/ckfinder/core/connector/php/upload/files/69455507498.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hichipper.com/hichipper/uploadfile/file/2021091016472373499.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mediasingrid.com/js/new/fckeditor/userfiles/file/zububezatofudigewa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://loyd.rs/images/file/87899050068.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://travels-ukraine.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16135210f04274---11278853264.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yevres.fr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/miraxu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hftyby.com/upload_fck/file/2021-9-11/20210911035755635052.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gcsiva.com/files/userfiles/file/jaloxefopofojidepoxe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn--p3t29jo1ed4o4xw.tw/upload/files/jimunonanalobemumiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://castilloexterior.net/ckfinder/userfiles/files/revemijuxamikiwik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mp2020.csysadmin.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/68621790101.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://intemhathanh.com/img_duhoc/files/jiwozukazilotez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tsyrulnikov.ru/upload/file/xikiruramujuzivozineriwo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://krr-nfe.com/suratnfe/UserFiles/File/dexin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://estudiowebcolombia.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/54350028042.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://giyimkent.formenemlak.com/upload/ckfinder/files/pogera.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://drsrkbedcollege.com/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/3834533177.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/PmAiG5ZyT-k/uplcv?utm_term=%E1%BB%A9ng+d%E1%BB%A5ng+b%E1%BA%ADt+m%C3%A0n+h%C3%ACnh+cho+androidPDF 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_off0000e6bb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE6BB 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000fecd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFECD 31784 bytes
SHA-256: e8910d5767e65a59ef4236afe00ce01b862456709df3ac001d939553b3fdb1b7
font_02_sfnt_off00013cb8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13CB8 11340 bytes
SHA-256: fd6f1cb4ce8d1d37088da38101a30126dfe0fced5c2e8834bec8ccedd5e88f59