Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c0ce4c2e6da9aad9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

70.7 KB Created: 2021-09-25 00:45:37 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-23
MD5: de01249c46fc49ffccc3fa680c36329c SHA-1: 4013c192987eb5781f7fe2ea5307e95008f9c123 SHA-256: c0ce4c2e6da9aad9374120b4b26d93e5f9176380dc64e64d68d9b116c3ad351b
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous external links, many of which point to potentially malicious domains and are flagged as part of a link farm. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, classifying it as a phishing or trojan PDF. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links suggest it's used to redirect users to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9849

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 http://cpk.by/ckfinder/userfiles/files/kojatajojiro.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://veoguidecostarica.com/ci/userfiles/files/56254421695.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://namlinhchisapa.com/userfiles/image/file/23894186284.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://epodhajska.eu/UserFiles/File/kitaje.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://appextskihjthj.handysociality.com/upload/files/60102304517.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://agroadvanced.com/app/webroot/newsletters/editor/files/57007144738.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://brothers-music.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/suganu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ippinnudon.com/uploads/files/zarexi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://konakelektrik.com/userfiles/file/bodapinumakugisukonomafit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://architettotoma.it/userfiles/files/63935052816.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://csc0516.com/userfiles/file/20210918120904_3h0r0k.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://iscyber.com/userfiles/files/90243428129.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://strahyi.ru/images/file/38841201274.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kimura-shihoshoshi.com/userfiles/file/91535092721.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thaiahpa.com/flash/files/bavuxajemulugofe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://oipipleszno.pl/userfiles/file/zaginize.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ezsprinting.com/userfiles/file/56691014043.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sistersaviopublicschool.com/userfiles/file/labukesozinofavatolenoku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stl-log.com/htdocs/cljr/data/files/gumaxorufowuboto.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.higher-energy-trampolineclub.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161408d06b4bcd---59141764298.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hocikto.info/userfiles/file/sovijizexozof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://izharfoster.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1614bed77562ad---33295307192.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://augustaelectricalwork.com/editorData/file/58292932264.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://panegovernance.com/ourprojects/chowki/UserFiles/file/karuxuwifinakun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kondicionery-lobnya.ru/upload_picture/file/fuzobeleven.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://andersonlawdecorah.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/furatemafavomojato.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/3CAf4wW3hvY/uplcv?utm_term=how+to+create+doc+file+in+android+programmaticallyPDF 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_off0000b21c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB21C 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000ca2e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCA2E 15756 bytes
SHA-256: f3a8a59fa113324afe25a9ba1f79aef0728cd8ee9ed8af279842cf3932d43efa
font_02_sfnt_off0000f1e4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF1E4 10984 bytes
SHA-256: d1deabc291b9b97117c86cedfd39c6e69de0092c3f4516e9972bcb041bff2b73