Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9b09a383683dccfa…

MALICIOUS

PDF

68.3 KB Created: 2021-09-24 13:12:40 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: f3f770b00f7f0b693ceec4d3cc3b63e1 SHA-1: e5dd91401f1bed3c27e8d6c27d393ae6ba356a29 SHA-256: 9b09a383683dccfa59f03dd38149faf7c339d0f88f676c647f03bcc33d4efe21
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The sample was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. Heuristics identified it as a link farm on disposable hosting, with numerous embedded URLs pointing to PDFs on distinct, potentially malicious domains. The document body is unreadable, but the overall structure and heuristic firings suggest a phishing or malware distribution lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9957

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 http://palaciodelosnavas.com/userfiles/file/sajovatoviwaxufesuluv.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://gocchame.vn/app/webroot/img/uploads/files/wubavisovebowuxinamarowa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://creteservices.com/FCKeditor/userimages/file/15738149387.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zapcdn.space/web/img/podborky/files/zatimetupunamuve.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://skiclubraonbaccarat.fr/pdf/zolapevamisa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://poddertradingandindustries.com/userfiles/file/dizafadowaxig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rugerwafers.com/demo/ruger/beta/userfiles/files/43694158012.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.jfac.kr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/13465399746.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mariautonoleggiomarsala.it/userfiles/files/35261557894.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://erkerlaender.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161416d0f435e4---62129955828.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gatewayhotelbangkok.com/upfile_hotel/files/21720577552.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eghamatyab.com/basefile/bainbookcom/files/rotuwerom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://magatek.com/documents/file/patiwamazalodajifevufav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cr2tek.com/userfiles/Proj_Name/files/62259650947.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://9ja-bet.com/userfiles/file/46428273251.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bedandbreakfastchia.it/userfiles/file/39988005887.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eko-briketes.lv/userfiles/files/34995326472.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://immodraft.nrw/images/architekten_agentur_images_/file/5735007701.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kamnitikamini.si/upload/files/20198067711.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chenruichem.com/upload/files/susazuvuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.mustwalge.ee/data/content/files/sozokiwuzitetawukefada.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ocvirapuato.com.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b065836764ffccf632069aa74df407b8/84357478321.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/BvfzZFkJO3s/uplcv?utm_term=the+best+app+locker+for+androidPDF link annotation
    • http://elezioni2014.gds.it/userfiles/file/41668854227.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_off0000ad74.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xAD74 10912 bytes
SHA-256: 9da870bf23fe7ee7dd24314983ff23bbffa83ba44a9f2ab0821771edc8978aaf
font_01_sfnt_off0000c67a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC67A 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0000de8c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDE8C 14944 bytes
SHA-256: ee13515be637c9107d072f9c1efed9f0a2ef09dbea1716f25d3032dac9c387f2