Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c63ebac45908c932…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.3 KB Created: 2021-09-15 23:35:27 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-14
MD5: f3457b686368100b452d723e03030f6e SHA-1: 8239d5be041e651770fe79537e7673052637ff8f SHA-256: c63ebac45908c932bfd305541be557e98b3d4b6fd76fc5ac8afaa3d2ac7f6d4c
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The file was detected as a malicious PDF by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to potentially malicious or unknown domains, suggesting a link farm or phishing lure. The presence of PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM heuristic further supports the idea that the PDF is used to redirect users to external sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9912

Heuristics 5

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://turhantur.com/turhantur/files/32337422280.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://kursverwaltung.fit-n-essen.ch/ckfinder/userfiles/files/dinukiliwereropipajifog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://capital-publishing.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/55600842436.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pecintajp.com/contents/files/81516073399.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aweibel.com/Photo/file/99993230170.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sicilalluminio.it/userfiles/files/gajejezorejogax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rebornfair.com/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210908_7A05B45322F48539.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://paraglider24.de/pics/fotos/1/file/63295007573.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://equinox-e.com/upload/UserFiles/file/84901491483.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://autosoftware.company/autoresponders_images/files/749092849.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://iucecb.com/files/file/zawevatuxidapurizat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://codienlanhtrangia.com/Images_upload/files/jesopolorofap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiotecnicostradi.eu/userfiles/files/40902162831.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mudrkanuch.sk/editor_uploads/system/files/momotosikebifer.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://arcenevents.nl/site/upload/files/82997949112.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.prshots.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/57010234336.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gdlejia.com/uploadfile/files/20210913_031529.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn--49st2et51duvk.com/upload/files/wegavorisatepozulenolu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kliningstroy.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161302e5a78fc5---2863099595.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sipzip.com/userfiles/file/xurawufofidiv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hidrometa.com/images_upload/files/82386136840.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://occahomesearch.com/userfiles/files/70199430059.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ge-mak.com/files/56593656384.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://luyenthitoeic.info/userfiles/file/93946199423.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mgs-on-track.com/app/webroot/userfiles/file/77223936393.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://adhunikjewellers.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/53506421536.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/3vuEKuznOb8/uplcv?utm_term=science+10+electromagnetic+spectrumPDF 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 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000f72e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF72E 19332 bytes
SHA-256: b2e995067db10ec77321c31675832f2af14d5a68251141412c59f632997c67e8
font_02_sfnt_off0001295d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1295D 11064 bytes
SHA-256: 4038a95d3ff6a7e1a56dc4884c060de8b4a0f9d92d33bf582a38b5ab475dd344