Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b7d4cf7febfaaf19…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.3 KB Created: 2021-09-11 09:01:53 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: fac458b2748ec936e978d2d3420dc7fc SHA-1: 198f5f6f50fed18132b5881779e338e0eed5fab3 SHA-256: b7d4cf7febfaaf198bd0ce8e90756c270a0ac783f5532f6785f1df6a072f6756
166 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF contains numerous external links, many of which are hosted on disposable domains and appear to be part of a link farm. The heuristic 'SE_MFA_LURE' indicates the document is designed to trick users into providing sensitive information, consistent with credential phishing. ClamAV detection and ML classification further support its malicious nature. The presence of embedded URLs and the link farm structure suggest an attempt to redirect users to malicious sites for credential harvesting or further payload delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9976

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
  • MFA / one-time-code harvesting lure high SE_MFA_LURE
    Document asks for a one-time code, authenticator approval, or MFA confirmation — consistent with credential phishing kits that steal session tokens or abuse multi-factor authentication
  • 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://pistant.ru/uplcv?utm_term=download+android+apps+to+your+computer PDF link annotation
    • https://kamarkosong.com/contents/files/bijujonotigobetelejof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aow.infogestnet.it/ckfinder/userfiles/files/folepaxej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://osikovo.eu/webroot/img/content/files/30664208457.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aallergy.friend-match.com/upload/files/23106358743.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nhatrangpalace.net/app/webroot/upload/files/94012898332.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lasermedia.cn/userfiles/file/gibopetelatawixas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://parvazyab.net/basefile/api203/files/mipulefaxopiwizupima.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hijoin.hu/editor_up/83498481212.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://inruho.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/vexajofobofesiwazilajeli.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rescue119.org/userfiles/file/damasidejojefa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://enerjimakine.com/tsrm1/img/userfiles/file/72479285356.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sloplast.com/userfiles/files/dasotiraxejazaxifuzul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.etbsupplies.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16139938591547---nowexafuzawifutaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://avtrak.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/34998551213.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laps.pl/userfiles/file/49299433050.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://china-baby-clothes.com/d/files/44971433563.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://2018.letnifestiwal.pl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/tanofemuzozexalipi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://inspiredindianfoundation.org/uploads/16182211864.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://imhome-listings.com/userfiles/files/95518322484.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://skrn.cz/pic/file/52954255101.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jancsoalapitvany.hu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/vodujatagexiporufapomire.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sskundal.com/userfiles/file/fupegabozule.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hungarianassociation.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16136b468bb4c2---45897050503.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_off0000ebfc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEBFC 10976 bytes
SHA-256: 5ce08f648fd4ca3d037da8f7025d796cb9d66ace287290df6b3b107c9e7a0e37
font_01_sfnt_off00010584.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10584 17680 bytes
SHA-256: cb769bec2d558b8f1db0f45d8c83d2734606b87de91340ab0b997620e1ba75f1
font_02_sfnt_off0001332b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1332B 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1