Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c0fee0a4cdc091bf…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.2 KB Created: 2021-09-13 12:16:54 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: b233499b3d3959e62993bfc9dae3ec39 SHA-1: 8d1bee5dee5ba3f1b89ce66e692856b47e4cac3a SHA-256: c0fee0a4cdc091bfbc4b47e0f015451c149940bf450163e031c4a4c246d1d537
166 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. The presence of numerous external URIs, many pointing to disposable hosting and forming a link farm, suggests a phishing or malware distribution scheme. The heuristic 'SE_SECURITY_BYPASS' indicates the document may instruct users to disable security software, a common tactic in malicious documents.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9860

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
  • Security software disable instruction high SE_SECURITY_BYPASS
    Document instructs the user to disable antivirus or security software — unusual for ordinary documents and high-risk in an unsolicited file
  • 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://wenyanchem.com/upload/files/kumiper.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://pasarantogel2.com/contents/files/55945178846.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cuacuonbentre.com/upload/files/99509835656.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://le-lemniscus-incandescent.fr/ckeditor/upload/files/4740190296.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://festacreativita.org/userfiles/file/744728662.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://techscreening.com/userfiles/files/vapanividijokidoluz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://numen-wow.com/userfiles/cloud/files/95976403170.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fjordancv.info/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9a848de541bbf65c4a5cea945ebe63d9/67092721288.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://transbur.ru/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/53326873855.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://icrs-as.com/userfiles/file/kubenebizudizag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://next-engineering.com/userfiles/files/35003143088.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tomaszfilipczak.pl/userfiles/file/87929496091.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://urbanconstructions.org/images/uploadedimages/file/xesew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.awakohchang.com/image/upload/File/7739269993.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kssi.ir/public/userfiles/file/95295916948.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zlataraburmevuckovic.com/files/96243703441.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.santabriganti.org/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bajuzuzinufejaxomiwo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.restaurant-latableedevercel.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/ketalagokipazulogebizir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://koppeika.ru/userfiles/file/80147235325.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hongmao.tw/uploads/files/202109042236016246.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://belean.pl/userfiles/file/63416175620.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://razdolle.by/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fn0hfv6rcv89ejt6ehk3sr44m5/8953279476.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://villkasz.hu/editor_up/91255296298.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://okvin.org/userfiles/file/letazomazibatebez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yasaitogo.com/uploads/files/64402023915.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://birsamundapark.in/userfiles/files/50403274958.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/DOqCt-cVA4I/uplcv?utm_term=camera+and+mic+blocker+apkPDF 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_off0000df1c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDF1C 18780 bytes
SHA-256: ac158095aabad1abdf3207d01a26712ba8530c0caaaea8ea04729b614ded5463
font_01_sfnt_off00010f7c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10F7C 10672 bytes
SHA-256: f8e07c6b9c725e73a8a633081a577b32572c4fad8305b9f0c6fac6a75cb825eb
font_02_sfnt_off00012793.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12793 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1