Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 becc915a8b468c3d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

72.0 KB Created: 2021-09-10 23:25:26 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: cf8e1dab846f6cea5d9990235f45a00f SHA-1: ce7f4c4a61c62a18bcc4cedf2a5434d2b8f02ed8 SHA-256: becc915a8b468c3d413b9b23875a6b102728a82cd97a98b2ba2e8a9466afecad
134 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript and numerous external URIs, indicating an attempt to redirect the user to malicious content or download further payloads. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware distribution. The presence of JavaScript points to exploitation for client execution, and the overall structure suggests it was delivered as a spearphishing attachment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9840

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
  • 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://huntic.ru/uplcv?utm_term=steam+among+us+download PDF link annotation
    • http://kaitosushisb.com/uploads/files/tegalixan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www2.grupoksl.com.br/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/witibitanawefugupuziz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kbinteriery.cz/userfiles/file/78886306234.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eqonetech.com/upload/userfiles/files/79345282711.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vtdsbinhthuan.vn/public/uploads/userfiles/file/fesanuduwolejawedufe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://popnmusic.fr/userfiles/file/mozetewuvaraxob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nail-free.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/58097313819.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fsgpj.com/upfolder/e/files/20210903035154.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://secureyun.cn/uploadfile/file///2021090613051247.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.libroparlatolions.it/backoffice/ckfinder/userfiles/files/jugivobig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://marsalanoleggio.it/userfiles/files/20883010718.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amagi.la/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613a24ceb98b3---76173034050.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pakistanchristiancongress.org/userfiles/file/dosavumok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ketdoanbus.com/webroot/img/files/32051152350.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.consorcio.edu.pe/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612ff904bb795---55520079331.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mimpishio.com/contents/files/36219026102.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://linkevicius.com/upload/galery/file/wepisifotej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zekidilektekstil.com/images_upload/files/rixaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eniedu.com/data/file/20210901071614.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kasargod.net/uploads/file/91791345175.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://herve-coiffure.ci/files/lalukejivunanatutenaxeg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hkalc.com/userfiles/ludinakilelu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://soles2walk.cz/data/file/83692346594.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chayka-svg.ru/files/424195078.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://polresseluma.com/assets/ckfinder/core/connector/php/uploads/files/retenobon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://obraz-tlt.ru/userfiles/file/zosijegulewa.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_off0000b6e3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB6E3 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000cefa.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCEFA 10660 bytes
SHA-256: 87b58d88cfd8f25f9a0b83e2e37d4812ce18e2e3d5d8828f7a7243ca547a520e
font_02_sfnt_off0000e73f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE73F 17052 bytes
SHA-256: 51ce7ee071dfcb72e306f8b7add4d790e8b8974a176f71fd78a7289c431b004c