Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 914688c469ef99c2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.9 KB Created: 2021-09-23 00:46:29 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: 140d9a945684d58dc059ddd86b9111a4 SHA-1: cd93fff4c2c8b5a8894f4309db15b4496abf3d89 SHA-256: 914688c469ef99c2e4be1677c7241309ad81d7286c1695753601c96d46bd5d02
166 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, exhibiting characteristics of a social engineering attack (ClickFix). The document body, though heavily obfuscated, combined with heuristic findings of external URIs and link farms, suggests an attempt to lure the user into visiting malicious sites or executing commands. The presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the heuristics indicate a likely phishing or malware delivery attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9974

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
  • ClickFix social engineering attack high SE_CLICKFIX
    Document instructs the user to press Win+R or paste a command into a terminal — consistent with ClickFix attacks that bypass macro restrictions by tricking users into running malicious commands directly
  • 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://synerhu.ru/uplcv?utm_term=hide+play+store+icon PDF link annotation
    • http://phongkhamthienhoa.vn/images/files/gutesufirotetapufapi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://franchiseharbor.com/files/files/gajosaloxibunilado.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xlith.com/userfiles/files/79782775397.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://machinesupplier.cn/data/product/file/202193_33133_289.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thaiahpa.com/flash/files/nunakopopibelivafilaxex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sieckultury.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a3000a7ba5fe4c5fc785c85b5c26e59a/noxitopofifemozetefiziluv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sjar-tech.com/uploadfile/file///2021090919042355.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vanrun-it.nl/userfiles/files/12385361444.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ultrabeauty-ff.ru/userfiles/file/jirasezanevilavaxurobe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kligi.viart.lt/ckfinder/userfiles/files/76118565988.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://th-hl.com///upload/files/61983150482.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lapakunited.com/contents/files/1252196262.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://edinburghpools.com/contents/files/39104064390.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mimpishiodua.com/contents/files/34369509227.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://steakpluspizza.us/userfiles/file/kegukatumulotakawokimobeg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eniedu.com/data/file/20210917135216.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://drironcat.com/images/file/37235393877.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.findvoters.com/userfiles/file/60617664774.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://offerparts.com/upload/files/96578455496.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pacie.vn/web/uploads/files/15451548760.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gtlmarinefuel.com/userfiles/file/jafunebexikoletomegu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://texinpack.com/uploadfile/file///2021090920115964.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://inchiriereelicoptere.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161318eae904e1---8405279077.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://santehnika34.ru/images/file/4459482395.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://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_off0000dbc8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDBC8 17488 bytes
SHA-256: 5c6cbe2841530b1776c1b4725d6805b683b83dd350c0e0daa6b5211c95b79da5
font_01_sfnt_off00010975.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10975 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0001218c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1218C 10612 bytes
SHA-256: 08c7b0791526de445d5222b603aae83f0a78ccf5585933fbcbc884b69f463738