Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7e04ee4ca93e8a73…

MALICIOUS

PDF

80.4 KB Created: 2021-09-24 03:13:47 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: 92217d37c61569909a6b5396ec68967c SHA-1: a31bdee14bc00f3f7964926ec94f141d648aecd4 SHA-256: 7e04ee4ca93e8a73ae429706049f2aded655221dae549e5694d666a0290f391d
166 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. The 'SE_BROWSER_INSTALL_LURE' heuristic indicates the document's content is designed to trick users into installing software, a common social-engineering tactic. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the presence of numerous external URLs and the nature of the heuristics suggest the document is part of a phishing or malware distribution campaign, likely involving a malicious JavaScript payload.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9977

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
  • Browser extension / update installation lure high SE_BROWSER_INSTALL_LURE
    Document tells the user to install a browser extension, plugin, viewer, or browser update to view content — a common social-engineering path for credential theft and malware installation
  • 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 http://ukrkarta.ua/fckeditor/userfiles/file/zopapuruvojolakasotipi.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://tavcam.com/upload/ckfinder/files/kupinobubanofigixu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ncfc.com.tr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/28569623987.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tzsunup.com/upload/36400671240.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kliningstroy.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16149659b3e0a1---lomejedakijako.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://maroba-zirndorf.de/file/75764296884.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mmszke.hu/files/file/wirejadigafuwujexobil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pianoinprimopianofestival.com/uploads/file/92171935203.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ikorti-iao.com/userfiles/files/1052086720.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thedewakohchang.com/image/upload/File/axibizo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mauspro.net/upload/files/43269843702.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://abss.pt/userfiles/file/79355986782.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ural-aiti.ru/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/rozululemopaxafozaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://szamosiszerviz.hu/feltoltott/files/14914615993.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://slovoveri.org/userfiles/609238291.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://orchid-daikanyama.com/userfiles/file/fapuxamotuzizusovovo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fipjp.com/userfiles/file/fimafat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://casms.org/atts/news-files/file/79783237094.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aiswaryamatrimonials.com/fck_uploads/file/84435823331.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://redactron.com/userfiles/file/sepebovakosalipi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wonikqnc.com/upload/editor/file/1631293484.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://st03.it/userfiles/files/91884251220.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://10fci.org/userfiles/file/xumabopojugegofogewazimi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/3vuEKuznOb8/uplcv?utm_term=site+blocker+for+chrome+androidPDF 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_off0000d713.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD713 16832 bytes
SHA-256: 5f5adc345140b8394ebd18af0bf2e3f65e9dcf150d403e00f62822ef080c13b5
font_01_sfnt_off00010292.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10292 10880 bytes
SHA-256: 3060264bd86579254f27ff2c24e32c562a26d86814ec833e6377c5c64683c183
font_02_sfnt_off00011b85.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11B85 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1