Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b84dd461edf0df1c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.8 KB Created: 2021-09-24 07:07:51 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: 96840370a3ce990099ecca0135998bd6 SHA-1: 1795b0882b501addac67d2c8ca3a9caa2ecdddf5 SHA-256: b84dd461edf0df1c521a5794a392dee5ca94e69270c32e19fafb347cb01c26a7
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which are hosted on disposable domains and appear to be part of a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The document body is heavily obfuscated, preventing analysis of its direct content, but the heuristic firings strongly suggest a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

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://huntic.ru/uplcv?utm_term=apk+pubg+lite+apk PDF link annotation
    • http://iqlacpro.vn/emotive/upload/files/3416273382.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://timandlor.com/userfiles/file/5504119442.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.oasipizza.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613c974fd51d3---wixale.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wellogo.in/userfiles/file///sobebelibol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pasarangroup1.com/contents/files/rutenexavegajemo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiofranzoni.eu/userfiles/files/8211838176.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cafemsoffice.com/userfiles/files/15658311417.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.frank-diagn.hu/userfiles/files/94830172489.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hs-hofgastein.salzburg.at/ckfinder/userfiles/files/93174574232.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://duel.pl/userfiles/file/feniliv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.heksan.com.pl/file/warugufef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://abofahed.com/userfiles/file/87088281254.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.solucionaesp.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/nokimebaxewifexiwetamavim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://omonetach.pl/foto/ilustracje/file/54334856565.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kiszelyugyvediiroda.hu/docs/file/22138691352.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://casier-a-bouteilles.com/file/ligenefulamumefup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://romalasergroup.com/userfiles/files/13005721454.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cananalimdar.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/lm8ipi01ckgsskq58oc4ce7d7t/xejewafijivotizu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lecourbe.dk/userfiles/file/zilinoli.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mygenius.ru/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/pigufitijetasi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://moriefrusca.com/userfiles/files/34978436255.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://phutungototuanphat.com/img-tvdl/files/zelegi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.cpiequipos.com/assets/images/user_files/files/74192255608.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_off0000dced.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDCED 17512 bytes
SHA-256: 9032350be1baa79e47be2343adb4666255ebb85ecea77e497d73af1a329ae564
font_01_sfnt_off00010a81.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10A81 10248 bytes
SHA-256: af3919551d77c202424538613b454142931f0256abef54f6dd5cde734e082035
font_02_sfnt_off00012172.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12172 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1