Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7c4b0f9a3c878f32…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.8 KB Created: 2021-09-12 08:27:30 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-23
MD5: b33808afa2b0b980b47d38a06c606b63 SHA-1: 5e3ef8b1d6b36c08aad9d768a870bd0c3ea405e3 SHA-256: 7c4b0f9a3c878f32fbd5fba66fad58a34a7dd7fe10c05f7d7fe17b947ea821da
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to domains associated with link farms and disposable hosting, indicating a malicious intent to redirect users. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly suggest this PDF is malicious, likely serving as a phishing lure or a distribution point for further malware. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and URL patterns are consistent with malicious document delivery mechanisms.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9952

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://inwebjor.ru/uplcv?utm_term=hidden+valley+road+inside+the+mind+of+an+american+family+pdf PDF link annotation
    • http://dialog-seversk.ru/jsplugins/ckfinder/userfiles/files/10348320300.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://larustt.com/upload/ckfinder/files/fekine.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thanhcongtechtra.com/upload/files/jiwusov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://poliinc.com/upload/files/17402117021.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jeanmarcrobion.fr/userfiles/file/5386935768.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://euro-m.si/web/dokumenti/file/tuvixuzojejuwidu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pttaccounting.com/userfiles/files/lexilepitaji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://orikon.net/Images_upload/files/fafanaberunomederurajegi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://braintreeclinics.com/app/webroot/img/files/zurupemupibew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://saxonrt.hu/img/userfiles/files/gaxitoluxigewokebu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://playeasypiano.com/resources/fck_images/80713953194.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://shukokai-voves.fr/userfiles/file/81509880469.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jonme.net/ckupload/files/nukubogunobixanusezi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://greatnice.club/updatefiles/file/20002023624.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://chorland-dining.com/webroot/editor-uploads/files/kikivufejuban.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://certifiedmoversinc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5cadd0c939036e6501c6eac3d57d117a/sibotugojovogafudulo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://minhgianggroup.vn/upload/files/18117925020.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://incomsistema.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/moribinokevojokam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lalorraineperdue.com/documents/zobakivovopejovevamuke.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://youzedu.com/ckimages/files/20210906050542328378.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gabinetpro.pl/kosmetyczka/krakow/files/6105683973.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://peiitw.com/Upload/ckeditor/files/79947668407.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://urdu-hadith.com/survey/userfiles/files/53455031452.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://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_off0000de59.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDE59 11056 bytes
SHA-256: 3635be51622568525bbac00d0b40cffd0da69060ab7f16a832eaceb4b8eafdad
font_01_sfnt_off0000f7e4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF7E4 18160 bytes
SHA-256: eb7a4051d481ff7e91f7ff1b61e30713e858728bff29d3c77c5bdd8060cc8c20
font_02_sfnt_off000126c4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x126C4 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1