Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8088eab55f1bfde2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

69.5 KB Created: 2021-09-20 00:33:05 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 984e2a7b6b20821240dfc1cc11b4f8fe SHA-1: 191063e6a3a02470996324057c35dc1cea70d42c SHA-256: 8088eab55f1bfde2e929037d9be43780bfea94752ae2c899203e6425e717311e
166 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The file is a malicious PDF detected by ClamAV and ML classifiers, exhibiting characteristics of a link farm on disposable hosting. It contains multiple external URIs, with a high-confidence heuristic pointing to a suspicious URL that likely serves a secondary payload. The PDF structure and embedded links suggest an attempt to redirect users to malicious content, potentially for phishing or malware distribution.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9975

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
  • PDF link to algorithmically-generated URL high PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) link whose host looks algorithmically generated (pronounceable-random labels) and whose path/query carries a long high-entropy token. This is the randomized-redirector pattern of malspam phishing lures — the visible document is only a prompt — not a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • 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://dglytbt.com/upfolder/e/files/20210907102305.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://dispomydeal.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4743d391a9638254439e175503281d0f/76368220822.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://delta-serwis.pl/pliki/55071620016.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://frigosztufi.ro/ckfinder/userfiles/files/tilad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zensushidanapoint.com/uploads/files/77516122232.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eprobatdz.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/wazukusesoxaso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sun-green.be/ckfinder/userfiles/files/89810775167.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tabletopad.com/images/file/kijugofatetukutetu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gurgy.net/ckfinder/userfiles/files/rowaturagapodekumigamazew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://khachsansapa.vn/webroot/img/files/57579967.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lyna-garage.com/htdocs/cljr/data/files/11296087940.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://coastalholidayproperty.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/85886307916.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dispecom.com/cms_dispecom/sgi_userfiles/userfiles/files/ginikorobunas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asv-solnice.cz/_files/file/nawaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://abwsalisbury.com/uploads/files/26278359886.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.fifatravels.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16142a40477efb---neverubom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://contabil-fiscal.ro/mm/file/28866748738.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ambulatorioveterinariopisillibertozzi.eu/userfiles/files/nepekevufavikilow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pol2-simf.ru/userfiles/file/fosesesavedajisubewisikuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://commissioncollectionlaw.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/zexolevixomidumefaxirub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kamwalibais.com/userfiles/file/36225978959.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://maryalo.com/userData/board/file/bepifug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://adian.eus/files/galeria/files/xoriguxokutevivepipugol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stradatextiles.com/upload/ckfinder/files/darenadelasumupenakivi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pharma-tools.eu/galeria/file/lerepino.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/Om9ozkHLxGw/uplcv?utm_term=download+starmaker+mod+apkPDF 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_off0000b1bb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB1BB 10640 bytes
SHA-256: e5a1667b05c34221974701e98b459c95bf06ae6b4c2abc9d903f2e8fb3e880d2
font_01_sfnt_off0000ca25.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCA25 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0000e237.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE237 14540 bytes
SHA-256: be61f48ba8d36b3fbfaedd96834e23623367a0c784880c5dfa44efa50fb49fd4