Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b1585e96c273060e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.4 KB Created: 2021-09-12 15:55:12 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 2abba55fe403aea89436e4ca4ca2c7d5 SHA-1: 3ce5d279d306b25300fad5bc078dd6a210218c37 SHA-256: b1585e96c273060e01d588adb03410d54d3390e9e704f12f6b8f06b739aef05a
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. The heuristic analysis reveals it functions as a link farm, directing users to numerous external URLs, one of which is a UTM-tagged redirector for a search term related to hacking Wi-Fi passwords. This suggests a phishing or scamming attempt, likely delivered as a spearphishing attachment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9848

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 https://chcial.ru/uplcv?utm_term=100+working+wifi+password+hacker+for+android PDF link annotation
    • http://potentialdesign.cn/userfiles/file/1631226244.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.propper-droppers.nl/files/file/vodepodowagumezonupa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://auto826.com/uploads/files/54984224522.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://brenno-tojestto.pl/userfiles/file/zugofimalakereniduzoxoke.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://indianapit.thriftstorewebsites.net/flash/indianapit.thriftstorewebsites.net/file/kifaxigomij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.css-jp.com/upfile/files/2021/09/05/96909230913.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kazenergy.kz/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613665466047e---nogifunodonutasasasogob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://samuelben-horin.com/userfiles/file/zifanalibuwonuke.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://songhandiban.com/uploadfile/file/2021091019500873499.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rinducm1.com/contents/files/7320985225.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ctcitsupport.com/media/files/85899787455.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jungleflightchiangmai.com/Uploads/files/25716004148.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tamtamphat.com/upload/files/xavixelafote.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://valentine.tutaylamhet.com/storage/ckfinder/files/7262890371.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ytdrive.com/CKEdit/upload/files/gafusogosogeratirefu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://produse-zilan.ro/files/fokiroxofupivofofirisu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://basketaci.cz/UserFiles/File/furosuxevusokak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://shaplaconsulting.com/app/webroot/ckfinder/userfiles/files/6843262900.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://presstone.hu/userfiles/file/nafot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://builderall.info/userfiles/file/67269019466.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bamfieldrental.com/userfiles/file/62951615802.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stmrcstvm.com/userfiles/file/dowirinapivekekujonif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://shiny-baby.com/fileimage/file/44180627163.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zh-huaxun.com/uploadfiles/files/20317566493.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mojahotels.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/69955416450.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://silver1979.com/upload/file/gisiguwabu.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_off0000ea39.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEA39 11008 bytes
SHA-256: ee63ddb7604fd88b9caf78c1fb1803e724e76fb0dc886d123efe233f5ff1a651
font_01_sfnt_off000103a3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x103A3 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00011bb5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11BB5 18604 bytes
SHA-256: 088c9869e5f1f1806e3c3abb90614e767ef770de7a8161463c87b4ab7e853918