Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 aa03514347aab229…

MALICIOUS

PDF

69.9 KB Created: 2021-09-29 03:33:42 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-31
MD5: f50e25fa7a36f8f3ce0bef8c20e401a3 SHA-1: 56e32c2fa920840d15bc4decb35b6503a7694277 SHA-256: aa03514347aab22913b59312fedd227af381e610c9b5fcf9b8f0a69a69296f91
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to disposable domains and appear to be part of a link farm. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' indicates a high likelihood of SEO manipulation or distribution of further malicious content through these links.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9950

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 http://polyacer-ecp.com/userfiles/files/20210922_170634.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://thedewakohchang.com/image/upload/File/5067875699.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dewalt-naradi.cz/media/upload/editor/file/fotok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiotecnicodavico.eu/userfiles/files/dopufefipanom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lircai.com/web/inline/file/53034760741.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tischlerei-schlusche.de/sites/default/files/file/11767110245.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://basumati.com/app/webroot/ckfinder/userfiles/files/20935958326.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://s13cf5ef.alojamientovirtual.com/ropadefutbolbarata/userfiles/file/bifakilaraxomibasexaxu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lisahyatthealth.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1614bb8a7e6b3e---romedatadodesibaxu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://artenika.pl/fck/file/pekolufarebetupawe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yer-krasnodar.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/61295977871.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://atkarisuli.hu/userfiles/file/62902625012.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fokusmedia.com/images/uploads/45753997893.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://saveondealz.com/ckeditor/ckfinder/core/connector/php/uploads/files/63492124302.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://suacuacuontoanphat.com/upload/files/geligukepusiso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://allcondosales.rodeodrivecondosale.com/userfiles/files/vumosuzavapepadeduge.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://energosol.pl/images_cms/file/dogixigabejibilowanulojo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://longarmquiltacademy.net/fckeditor/userfiles/file/subigonedijibabokozox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mastervin.ru/files/file/32665139336.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ngocphuocjsc.com/public/default/ckeditor/files/1238945346.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.accidentinjurylascruces.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1ldgr1r6an0j498hj3a3eevec9/55176774006.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kstarsmall.net/userfiles/file///banipidet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://deauville.ru/files/file/57743286703.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stroykap.com/application/views/stroykap/userfiles/file/37438725984.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://metabolit.ru/files/file/javokemowarulizi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/BkSY9tpko7c/uplcv?utm_term=vidmate+4.4522+apk+downloadPDF 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_off0000afe9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xAFE9 15628 bytes
SHA-256: 546be1eee645614ed44079ce6125fdc1b16178862be0099444349fe8021f918b
font_01_sfnt_off0000d76f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD76F 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0000ef86.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEF86 10828 bytes
SHA-256: b96dc20c790551a7aa2e17fee830d7a98256483eeb6ad7c81af0ee8489742d6f