Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 95f3179630f1a7f9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

69.5 KB Created: 2021-09-30 18:19:29 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-24
MD5: a2fea9da398c32d7fdfd0d74abe7d211 SHA-1: 76080c2ac708014352115bb2b3588580bcb9ddd5 SHA-256: 95f3179630f1a7f91a089fcfddecc2d240313aac7f8162fa40b92582bd13081e
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics, including a critical ClamAV detection and an ML classifier, indicating malicious intent. The presence of numerous external URIs, many of which are linked to disposable hosting and employ UTM parameters, suggests a phishing or credential harvesting campaign. The primary lure appears to be related to recovering deleted phone contacts, directing users to potentially malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9982

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 https://drafthe.ru/uplcv?utm_term=samsung+phone+deleted+all+my+contacts PDF link annotation
    • https://resttour.com/images/userfiles/files/93866888697.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://suvagcentr.ru/userfiles/files/jamobexatu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://oxigensupplies.com/shipinc/userfiles/files/97437159618.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://m-astar.com/UserFiles/files/3884415675.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://swagath.co/new/ckfinder/userfiles/files/27777216206.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://anyimaker.com/upload/users/files/xavizawojerebasuwovoxema.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://allegypttours.net/userfiles/files/devututawog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://qwerty.pl/_data/file/mifajogemopudexaloxezowi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://husvagnsexpo.se/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161325107de128---zixuruzap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cesishotel.lv/res/wysiwyg/file/bedefun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://99hospitalitygroup.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/suwefivewusedolaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://podushka.by/files/files/98980748499.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://granitnet.hu/editor_up/5918519342.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rilta.net/userfiles/files/wazakujibalimitexefi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://implantologie-deva.ro/app/webroot/files/userfiles/files/jagusejap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://synagoge-stommeln.de/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xatulosabeku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://milosislandrooms.gr/userfiles/file/mononusarokuvagu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://architettotoma.it/userfiles/files/66018794780.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://life-homeshop.com/asset/uploads/files/709914275.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dienhoabacninh.vn/webroot/img/files/ronojovotanadadowe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bsp-oblspl.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/91397656781.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.swx.global/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/49990b8c71062a48da8c1ac7aea855c6/bevozap.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_off0000af84.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xAF84 11060 bytes
SHA-256: a1f90dec36fd4a9a30946ec460f2af654e5f62e06487b7dcfdfac2eaeaf9793c
font_01_sfnt_off0000c8e7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC8E7 15436 bytes
SHA-256: acf07e9f515885ff0617f8e9881d949f067d14ad0bc679df0a3a0d867697910a
font_02_sfnt_off0000eff0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEFF0 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1