Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 72f86e79af594128…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.3 KB Created: 2021-09-12 18:46:46 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: b8a4d00659a9a14196ff9bc7c5a7e263 SHA-1: f9b12bba1754b251d62a4601b0291c1903d99d5e SHA-256: 72f86e79af59412884ff900e5186feb24592a3333b53117dd70d53a55b9d05de
134 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. The presence of numerous external URIs, including one with a 'utm_term' parameter suggesting tracking, points towards a phishing or credential harvesting campaign. The heuristic 'SE_URGENCY_LURE' further supports this by indicating the document likely contains urgent language to prompt user interaction.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9974

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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.
  • Urgency / deadline lure low SE_URGENCY_LURE
    Document contains urgency or deadline language ('account will be terminated', 'action required within 24 hours', etc.) — useful context, but low-signal without other findings
  • 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://wastran.ru/uplcv?utm_term=go+tool+apk PDF link annotation
    • https://osikovo.eu/webroot/img/content/files/52548753907.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://biroestarsa.hu/uploads/file/49767837788.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://imagebeaute.fr/userfiles/file/80335387900.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nowator-zpu.pl/userfiles/file/xanekurizoxe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://golden-candies.ru/webroot/files/files/14502549326.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mavismanagement.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612f41c190fd1---nenesodimibar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dcbestwings.com/uploads/files/mugorumiribumo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zoomkish.com/basefile/zoomkishcom/files/tekimeduwikojaxanugakadup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hkbroadwin.com/userfiles/pijew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://emachn.com/data/attachment/file/62621717185.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hunglivet.com/uploads/files/202109091534053228.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://beergolfers.com/blog/images/file/89841411244.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://4els.ru/uploads/images/files/55186497996.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bangkokmagnetwire.com/ecodev_test/image_system/files/bilunovanurupabifunuviso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zevkotodoseme.com/upload/ckfinder/files/87525800669.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://portugaliaimagyarok.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/winukumafi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://huuphongplastic.vn/uploads/images/files/wunomepalazujoxolatijaja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://khotelmarket.com/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210902_1E7B975776C9CB4C.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.simcoerecovery.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9mncvd809s10h35v89bt4utd9k/magasupebepobutokefolav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://paddockj.com/user_data/editor/ckfinder/core/connector/php/upload/files/21569229996.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://colantuono.it/userfiles/files/dozazavezuxalimexel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vinhthuan.vn/upload/files/domebines.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://faradbox.pl/files/file/senadikuguwawexutalik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://livelyway.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/38192219585.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_off0000dbb3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDBB3 9780 bytes
SHA-256: b7fcc7be707317f11df7be47481d63863859b26c42cbdcbdfe404571533a0390
font_01_sfnt_off0000f148.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF148 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0001095a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1095A 17816 bytes
SHA-256: 031c022aa7ab635089a5e5fff5b5bf204cf86f53adb1a2e0de3499883a0943e8