Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b8420c7486999f86…

MALICIOUS

PDF

80.5 KB Created: 2021-09-19 11:47:21 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: 096b6e5c8b6518e46c74297bb34574ad SHA-1: 84448e954e3c8d9ede79b51a7461ba09250abc02 SHA-256: b8420c7486999f86a89084f0c0d0b0a5d6f39ec372e803c9e2df9e95282f13c9
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs pointing to various domains, many of which are structured as link farms with UTM parameters, suggesting a phishing or spam campaign. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links are indicative of a spearphishing attachment designed to redirect users to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9977

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://drafthe.ru/uplcv?utm_term=traktor+scratch+pro+crack PDF link annotation
    • http://ruishikaishi.com/upload/content/files/2021/09/20210911205404.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kaithompson.com/userfiles/file/sudorekutupigebinizu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://teleinwestor.pl/userfiles/file/tewosawap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vyrukrc.lt/userfiles/file/wujopexotinaparikit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dlabiura.kbo.pl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/kasifo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mobilesamara.com/img/files/file/55750823857.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nhatminhtrading.vn/app/webroot/uploads/files/buzixuwifil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.grifin.sk/files/tiveweramosolefa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ip-kamera-rendszer.hu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/pizebifezezeruxuti.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://a2hgghk.handylover.com/upload/files/waloja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://okazionche.com/files/9193328925.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://taiwanquinoafamily.com/shopadmin/upload/files/20871457202.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://landatur.com/files/galeria/files/81311764930.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.siphonicflowmandiri.com/upload/files/38036233860.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.marsagri.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161300935032c4---gepidipesenuwukunuteseja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sherwoodchambergolf.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/nivowidagudaripitisoja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://castilloexterior.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/godotokibuzerupejevul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://h16hr15k-h19hr37urn.com/contents/files/roreliverojudezex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sportsbettingconsultants.net/cote_dor_import/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/16070806249.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://training-solutions.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613ada3969897---2152327802.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thewesternmist.com/userfiles/file/fesikiwizejasukuwisowap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hglobaltourb2c.com/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210918_BC0FEEDC1B550A03.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kramnyca.info/img/upload/editor/file/44283427650.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_off0000d833.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD833 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000f045.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF045 17424 bytes
SHA-256: f2fc9e8df2310978bc14340e8b6e174a1d14106c11b5a16939b8aa6fae31652f
font_02_sfnt_off00011d7d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11D7D 10152 bytes
SHA-256: 31b08d1a2ed7fad7d12dca58431f116dacbd1e7e01ac67a4eaaf9fc0cbd1b53a