Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a7e5c4c0d7b74f53…

MALICIOUS

PDF

80.2 KB Created: 2021-09-18 14:50:34 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: 2bf06669df136edaad2ea84776a4320b SHA-1: d6d54a46abe6bb2289836485280ac46c98abca44 SHA-256: a7e5c4c0d7b74f53a68dbba5eb49eb336a327eb63c87997abb07126d8d41e427
134 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript, which is a common technique for malicious PDFs to execute code. The PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM heuristic indicates the document is part of a link farm, and the presence of numerous unknown URLs suggests a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9846

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
  • 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.
  • Embedded JS stream low PDF_JS
    PDF references a /JS stream. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
  • 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://carscaso.com/js/upload/files/16649878550.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://tecsun-moscow.ru/docs/file/42590189085.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sausalito.com/wysiwygfiles/file/povebebujakejarone.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gzbaosui.com/uploadfile/files/23839983354.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dp-engineers.com/admin/userfiles/file/favotidewuwarided.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bawwabatrizq.com/userfiles/file/xobukapojivutisuti.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cctsw.net/whly/up_files/FCK/file/20210914_115104_181.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sanagustin.cl/files/ralazulezajupeki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sakura-bashi.com/uploads/files/202109120950571900.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tandprotheses.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/tepofifu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ebrinteractive.com/userfiles/file/42653259227.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://esangsok.com/upfile/files/95494566667.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://miyagi.chi-kara.net/Upload/files/60753854650.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://olsztyntransportmedyczny.pl/userfiles/file/tavulijone.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bamboomfi.com/htdocs/cljr/data/files/2902789547.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://htwy.com/upload/file/ginojetezozatewolexed.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ifap.it/images/file/juzotagunaxuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://414movement.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a89ab50a00b25c0c604982c00d3139e6/tikuweranawawe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://chatham-ebenezer.ckdomain.com/uploads/userfiles/files/16937074538.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ajwatravel.com/wheelmarine/userfiles/file/pasobor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vmkmsz.hu/userfiles/file/rafevilu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yds-wcv.jp/free_images/files/54360378554.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vakukh.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8a0e14fbbf9e5c944aca7335f5dd50a0/13515757075.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://carshopm.com/js/upload/files/95514006370.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rapet.hu/files/1310417469.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yogathoitrang.com/quangbasanpham/app/webroot/upload/image/files/rojenurevimedegovivuso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/PmAiG5ZyT-k/uplcv?utm_term=mcpe+master+minecraftPDF 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_off0000d602.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD602 17644 bytes
SHA-256: 4c4882e7a48e2469718c985d7cf54ec6d6a2f13287ec0bd85a414d9cabd0fe29
font_01_sfnt_off000103a2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x103A2 10468 bytes
SHA-256: 499a86c55b9708a7573c8f501c65881a59bfa6d492e27535116f43014a9b0531
font_02_sfnt_off00011b63.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11B63 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1