Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 708f4b68b708b986…

MALICIOUS

PDF

97.2 KB Created: 2021-09-17 20:23:06 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: 25aea740dba29d7a6aedf8cce9eea462 SHA-1: b7b9cfc901b62ca723b0c8a553757eda7030956e SHA-256: 708f4b68b708b9860d9a367b6f9efbe2835db23470670fb3382972aed074c6bd
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF was flagged by multiple heuristics, including a critical ClamAV detection and an ML classifier, indicating malicious intent. It contains numerous external URIs, suggesting it functions as a link farm or a lure to external malicious content. The presence of embedded URLs and the PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM heuristic strongly suggest a phishing or malware distribution campaign.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9942

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://crysiq.ru/uplcv?utm_term=super+mario+64+multiplayer+android PDF link annotation
    • http://crocepadrekolbe.it/userfiles/files/7991041247.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nzozkrowodrza.pl/uploads/editor/file/fikonosuvawenexasufuvi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pro-biomed.com/admin/userfiles/file/80954141936.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://profitoolinfo.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/wanumukepeweni.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gemicilojistik.com/userfiles/upload/file/retoxexatalogakaxerexawiv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bytip.net/filespath/files/20210916133706.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elazentrale.de/images/uploaded/file/74814871324.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://crystal-lamp.ru/uploads/files/93010570106.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://v-lukomorie.com/uploader/files/49980071557.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ville-dammarie.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/9242921797.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ayhancevik.com/images_upload/files/bekarolabofoti.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://autosklo.sk/pictures/file/67014413430.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://schroniskoorzechowce.pl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/72119120293.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ibshospitals.com/userfiles/file/84406307964.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://af.ssla.ru/images/fornews/files/33483712887.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tfnd.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b58ae0e03b71869fcd007c15fed03f73/50193759622.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://educaholistica.com/resources/img/imagesck/files/54513683059.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wbbray.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613d99c70bf81---78736824326.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hkxhjfc.ltd/uploads/files/20210912163220.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://theheavent.com/userfiles/files/nabamefoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://massvt.sk/editor_uploads/system/files/pakiri.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.louisefarmersmith.com/admin/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/5328566043.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ladachess.ru/userfiles/file/2993868833.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_off00011292.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11292 10920 bytes
SHA-256: 911e45fd6dab8c38f07fa906ae0f0bebd7c4c19ea440e4ce5bc399d1839eae4a
font_01_sfnt_off00012be5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12BE5 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off000143f7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x143F7 19404 bytes
SHA-256: 39c924e3914f786d4887799fa8cd93a4f7f355c806ba07700f981dac4ae505a3