Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 774fe899d70fed2e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

80.7 KB Created: 2021-09-09 14:46:56 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: a1fa3336718e7f1266aad98be8a71f60 SHA-1: a787b5d0d079b2cf1367a8d78960d8c8fdf35575 SHA-256: 774fe899d70fed2eff9020e25a9e9e1a9afcb90f7e5b453fdeca8fa02ce51b29
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF file was flagged by ClamAV as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan and a machine learning classifier indicated a high probability of maliciousness. The document contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to disposable hosting and are structured as a link farm, a common tactic for phishing or distributing further malware. The presence of multiple external URIs and the link farm heuristic strongly suggest a malicious intent to redirect users to potentially harmful sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9977

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://oniceh.ru/uplcv?utm_term=what+do+i+need+to+know+to+develop+android+apps PDF link annotation
    • http://jakpaisanestate.com/images/upload/files/45597576087.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://solarexperten.ch/fckeditor/editor/images/file/5209293103.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://energooptima.hu/upload/File/18220690726.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://atlantichomeportugal.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16132f097acc78---40369812149.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yaqeen-eg.com/userfiles/file/libov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://groupelamiri.com/uploads/FCK_files/file/22226228782.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ekotop.eu/userfiles/file/tefadudamojofuwo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bnbtravels.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/92026963486.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://1qjd.com/upload/files/2021-09-04-22-55-56-dQHcDQsI.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cfacgroup.com/uploads/FCK_files/file/vajurowaropoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amartzon.store/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7ddeb4a624fae0ff2485ebd481f75ca3/28240622149.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://autoscuolavalerio.it/userfiles/files/pebaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fcksa.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bajexujerozujixeroj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://twfindia.in/userfiles/files/55292219875.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://portableandcool.com/files/files/70245246831.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.prieteniitehnicii.ro/documente/file/11945156621.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ariaparvaz.com/basefile/ariaparvazcom/files/tirejobigivem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://artecgroupservices.com/imagenes/file/ponuperiwexaxiniwilazu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--hazrdner-r4a10d.com/alisveris/yollanan_resimler/file/disabuxataposenivimiriz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tsyrulnikov.ru/upload/file/67778543202.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://erodiertechnik-wenzel.de/userfiles/file/1773380703.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://savalis.ru/userfiles/file/rabezumufuwixivawu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lnyuanzong.com/uploads/files/20210903161928.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_off0000d5de.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD5DE 17900 bytes
SHA-256: d4d995274a773102c47b0f8e5c98fc0d4da71d4de89853b3d0d6ed424eceffa5
font_01_sfnt_off000103e1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x103E1 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00011bf8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11BF8 10728 bytes
SHA-256: 997ba1473862c81dacc5f4a5ecdd93010427876808d1dc0bee9770cea0603bff