Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7a1e82f8afd9b105…

MALICIOUS

PDF

92.4 KB Created: 2021-09-16 23:32:26 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 5182abf6bb3bd533a1d364b3c53ee4e3 SHA-1: 82c31fd7f5821983dbb49b9c2873dea4544c5a82 SHA-256: 7a1e82f8afd9b105a7d82aa09a12252d18a461c1cb409829c12b23ef516ffd8a
134 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript and numerous external URIs, many of which are hosted on disposable domains, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. The embedded JavaScript is likely used to facilitate the redirection to these malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9971

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • 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://santiagoporter.com/js/ckfinder/core/connector/php/files/86896185694.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://domkomplekt34.ru/attachments/file/xifagagopewelag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.piramideidiomas.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/dukimina.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://355353.ru/userfiles/file/zilesabanisi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studioguagnoni.it/userfiles/files/93648269055.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dbhattacharjee.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/66529178385.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kalatranslation.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c415219913kr9d15841gn8sbgp/felesaxodewowalibaverod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.whirlpool-beachcomber.at/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613f96a1b19fe---wabuvimepa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.barrau-philippe-sedeco.fr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/jufoxoziliv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thesecurityguardunion.ca/userfiles/files/79087225303.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://reversetheclocknow.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/27026445542.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://idevicesplus.nl/app/webroot/files/userfiles/files/28892503435.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fskyok.com/uploadfile/files/71891407433.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://adams-gold.ru/archive/image/file/jupabinovetuleramepuguxi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fuhua.tumujike.com/assets/upload/files/202109021301349327.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://massimobertoarchitetto.com/userfiles/files/kisitebobobukenil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://contact-house.com/fckeditor/upload/file/xolewutorikefal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pekbdt.com/filespath/files/20210915203544.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://badischer-kunstverein.de/ckfinder/userfiles/files/27999908810.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://imdad-egypt.com/userfiles/file/dilexolasigoverovub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://semangkamerah.com/contents/files/43337614141.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://orthodoxvaidikasanghom.org/userfiles/file/44273030865.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thepokeluau.com/uploads/files/76179965204.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/Om9ozkHLxGw/uplcv?utm_term=redmi+note+9+pro+ultra+wide+anglePDF 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_off0000fdfc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFDFC 20092 bytes
SHA-256: 7610266352578ba5746aa89e7f59d5db757f29301ea2fde18f6226a3972155b4
font_01_sfnt_off00013270.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13270 10968 bytes
SHA-256: f971e2a6c292ed93d665f748d9c4e31b320e6378a2c164e6b3f4d20245cb0204
font_02_sfnt_off00014bb8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14BB8 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1