Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 732132aba984b3a7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

74.6 KB Created: 2021-09-13 10:37:42 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: b2501ab97545d9deae74ce3591e1c4b8 SHA-1: 54a1a3794b371c73151cb2b874718b597e400209 SHA-256: 732132aba984b3a704f835083465970862bba073b9f12eaf8421765df90f884d
162 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript and numerous external URIs, many of which point to disposable domains, indicating a link farm designed to host malicious content. The presence of ClamAV detection and ML classification strongly suggests malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. The embedded JavaScript is a common technique for executing malicious code or redirecting users to compromised sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9976

Heuristics 8

  • 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.
  • 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 http://yyfxsw.com/upload/files/52728829826.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://chaputlawoffice.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/pujapijisulajenaxa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alsharqcc.com/userfiles/files/lobipekutikon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://likebarcode.com/image/files/20210907_173149.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.auto-ecole-rive-droite.fr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/48305829298.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vietnaminsight.biz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/38758908019.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.huaikrachaohospital.go.th/assets/global/lib/ckfinder/userfiles/files/52413497130.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://capecoralliving.com/media/file/xogopadavufuje.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://travelselection.us/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613e8e7a84213---68259141254.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ochronaskory.pl/pliki_user/File/58484584501.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lnshiyue.com/userfiles/file/20210913095709_327616508.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://artesapanaderia.xyz/aym_image/files/3621697938.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://my-hustle.net/FCKeditor/editor/filemanager/connectors/php/connector.php?Command=FileUpload&Type=File&CurrentFolder=%2Ffile/41401693576.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613264caec1e7---givuzimapofibiral.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dioceseofniranam.org/userfiles/file/70297463957.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612eb601387c5---67526404571.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://chungcungoaigiao.vnpec.xyz/uploads/files/85439562061.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://accesoriosalmayor.com/images/userfiles/file/mafiganenifikelibarap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sochi-riba.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/96092290729.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studioriboldi.eu/userfiles/files/91468721829.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifbscalidad.eus/files/galeria/files/letegasesokexur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tunecharts.com/userfiles/file/xenig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gaishachuukobuhin.com/js/upload/files/firekugesonodadaxenipakow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/fzgW7-mxBc0/uplcv?utm_term=odia+hanuman+chalisa+pdfPDF 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_off0000c08e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC08E 17144 bytes
SHA-256: dc17faf54c76cd44d5de7d1d170038682c12bb79bbdf907d38243677d64b5fbc
font_01_sfnt_off0000ecf2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xECF2 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00010509.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10509 10560 bytes
SHA-256: 8540ee76054b4699b1c9bb3cb409de4cefbbabbd8627289c3136abbf6106c2b0