Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b1e3403da6b35518…

MALICIOUS

PDF

80.4 KB Created: 2021-09-16 15:07:40 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 53593a71e00123ce44ed173280f1ebaa SHA-1: f497c9dfe33f439187436a4a8250cb2878409b95 SHA-256: b1e3403da6b355186cee01bcbec3678a577f7b552479c2a181a27aa863e52683
134 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript and numerous external URIs, many of which are hosted on disposable domains, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. The presence of embedded JavaScript points to T1059.007, and the nature of the file as a potential attachment suggests T1566.001.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9977

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • 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 https://vinocastillo.hu/editor_up/jodab.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://kme-kme.cz/files/file/96854354868.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fier-forjat-valimet.ro/ckfinder/userfiles/files/miruzemotajovolezopoxig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://k9-warrior.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6s4d05bt66p9g9r8a84n4psnrb/32793188689.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tagsu.com/attachments/fckattachments/file/ravuwubivadegorufoza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yukkumpulgroup2.com/contents/files/26447997764.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xingyeknitting.com/userfiles/files/22994887378.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://citty.org/images/uploads/file/65015253942.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--80aaeiengkwpz6p.xn--p1ai/pub/file/1165135397.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://slotpt2.com/contents/files/jejijenaxolovoturuje.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://evergreendentistryva.com/app/webroot/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/tabow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://viessmannboilers.ca/fck_upload/file/xagaranuxaseredijipotun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fioredda.com/userfiles/files/rarexerurusod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wilocom.ro/ckfinder/userfiles/files/39935061350.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://giaynangchieucao.com/userfiles/file/zopodaroguvezurinatajo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://halanmilk.com/upload/files/33065441744.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://decamiones.com/userfiles/file/jomiwoselenud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://siltri.com/fck_upload/file/54087507545.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amzentransportationindustries.com/admin/imagetemp1/file/vagujipoderuriwej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://year-c.com/upload_fck/file/2021-9-4/20210904170627431920.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://maturitni-ples.eu/UserFiles/File/dilisitagonabobo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.realisthotel.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613b620b66406---51730962080.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.letnifestiwal.pl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/95123112261.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/BvfzZFkJO3s/uplcv?utm_term=monster+hunter+freedom+unite+ios+apkPDF 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_off0000d00f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD00F 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000e826.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE826 10904 bytes
SHA-256: cb23c5d17b70bb3a2a15be4fe8d57ab34471bc23e3cfc0739c2c86c84b039ff0
font_02_sfnt_off00010131.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10131 19144 bytes
SHA-256: 01522aaeadaa2b919668b3387058cf5b85477ee9bf07e9b67525840b707c602c