Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 83b7531200473672…

MALICIOUS

PDF

79.6 KB Created: 2021-03-06 07:25:46 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-08-20
MD5: 76ce1ea1dae9e162ea23ebe79874aa7b SHA-1: b5be93ff1a704cc7f71ca6f97acdef8f10e17852 SHA-256: 83b75312004736723bb0d68b6c24ec9c9c110393edc0daf9a3f1664059bc21b1
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

The PDF file was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous external URLs, many of which are hosted on disposable domains or link farms, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The document body, though heavily obfuscated, contains references to 'wkhtmltopdf' and a date, indicating it was likely generated programmatically to appear as a benign document while hosting malicious links.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9991

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://jacksth.ru/123?utm_term=how+to+unscrew+tight+lids PDF link annotation
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/xaxovowupofa/phhjgdi/xusexamut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://electriccannoz.club/survival_pvp_minecraft_server_1.86xa1k.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mizejodaf.mywebcommunity.org/how_many_electrons_can_4d_hold.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/rarukaboz/gcgiShb/hacked_online_games_ragdoll_achievement_2.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sipataj.sportsontheweb.net/why_is_my_nespresso_blinking_red.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://minuette.me/2385746135j9rgy.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://curvepreloved.com/8th_grade_reading_comprehension_test_with_answersz7xvd.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://datingdate.site/35115892481folx0.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sijubuwejipamun.mywebcommunity.org/wogoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://qwert-ita.fun/ejemplo_de_introduccion_normas_apa_2020dxgj8.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://baderezu.scienceontheweb.net/tomurefowi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/mugukawi/kadhhVb/phone_ringtones_free_download_naa_songs.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/wuwosexed/Mgcymgd/furopelarurevetuzasexem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/jekurona/UjajaZK/dakiponopezozisezugod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/pekebugus/Eibjgie/31700880077.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/kifukuvitog/dPpviiw/best_funny_videos_download_telugu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://roxedizusugu.mywebcommunity.org/kurefazotojurox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://luziniwanemek.sportsontheweb.net/major_themes_of_duchess_of_malfi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://www.daltonmaag.com/In PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/gewuwasi/how_do_you_reheat_maggianos_baked_ziti.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/jexijer/google_android_device_manager_find_my_phone.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/xuvamuba/59093201746.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/winumigutam/mimuxilidupowibilexerokig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/lolijexejomak/96244056869.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://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://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000ed2d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xED2D 4924 bytes
SHA-256: db7c6fe814db20d551a15e99cfb853ad241332f858d51e546f9a8459ab8c07c4
font_01_sfnt_off0000fdf2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFDF2 10960 bytes
SHA-256: eaf9e3e9000a3ef45add08906706df57d10a9202ed81a64592d419a5a0046af8
font_02_sfnt_off00012334.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12334 4324 bytes
SHA-256: a542ec26cea93e049a2e27cd59b1347dd9bbdea13775fd7b822b3c2b3136116f