Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 80ef98d7af38412e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

71.0 KB Created: 2021-10-02 19:54:54 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-21
MD5: d6c0b39dc50c5902b8fe28f4dd0c3124 SHA-1: a589b3238c53b7b20bbd37ad694d96b69f1cc3b7 SHA-256: 80ef98d7af38412e5f11b4f149c728a8a69bdf30dbe517787ebc4ecc2eec2e22
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous embedded URLs, with one heuristic identifying it as a link farm on disposable hosting. While no scripts were extracted, the presence of many external links suggests an attempt to redirect users to malicious sites, likely for phishing or further malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9978

Heuristics 5

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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 http://hmconcretemixingplant.ru/d/files/loxubexes.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://pasarant0g3l-turbo-h1t.com/contents/files/57460701944.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vanchuyenduongsat.vn/upload/files/82223383489.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pensiuneavalentina.ro/app/webroot/file/difesukis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vili-al.com/uploads/wysiwyg/files/78411390153.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kungfuclasshongkong.com/louis/taichi/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xujeseretut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://esenkardeslerinsaat.com/resimlerfiles/zotoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vildmarksjagt.dk/userfiles/file/xexuwolabedan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vinaarc.com/app/webroot/files/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bowijabarovumal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nhatrangpalace.vn/app/webroot/upload/files/buvawijabimaribipax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gps-ambroisie.com/ressource/site-image/files/62654461222.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://noahmission.org/dataroom/file/22405347522.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.lipca.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/sujonada.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://shioturboapi4-xyz.com/contents/files/galemurosawodu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://picart-personal.pl/fckupload/upload/file/46085345159.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://indexone.ru/upload/file/wimitoralapufisetitafoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://adikkeempat.com/contents/files/duferivetujowa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarsurdurulebilir.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/h8tbkcvsi7e50etgvqc68kedq6/7730666264.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fine-cottage.ru/userfiles/files/limowaruwanoku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.uc-kushiro.net/images/library/File/silatebopobafogaliv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://3qlohas.com/CKEdit/upload/files/vowujumax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dalnoboy.org/data/filestorage/upload/files/sizelogi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://eminenceinc.com/userfiles/file/58807237973.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/cv9VXjIrmdE/uplcv?utm_term=types+of+semiconductor+in+physicsPDF 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_off0000b24f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB24F 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000ca66.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCA66 10856 bytes
SHA-256: c503b7f9537b26582dcbc5a4cbdadc0b57f037441e36601483283c909b6b327c
font_02_sfnt_off0000e352.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE352 16724 bytes
SHA-256: d8982e4ccefe6b49ab2f7bfa431af7f87eda40e5fbeafc40257cfe6a170c6c7f