Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c65e1e02af483e59…

MALICIOUS

PDF

75.9 KB Created: 2021-09-08 15:30:48 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: 3b02ea99a47a786e066e918d9f719591 SHA-1: 151be8478e53b1d78471247dd79ba3118030b042 SHA-256: c65e1e02af483e594b58d74f8e3edb18a6d0dc13f033c4a2852b01f37d53aa9c
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF sample was flagged by multiple heuristics, including a critical ClamAV detection and an ML classifier, indicating malicious intent. The PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM heuristic suggests the document is designed as a link farm, directing users to numerous distinct domains. The embedded URLs and the nature of the heuristics strongly suggest this is a phishing or malware distribution lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9973

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://www.egymast-segito.hu/uploaded/fck/file/81328497269.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://nensi.si/upload/file/13074146765.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://madeinstlucia.com/userfiles/files/safupup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://southernwashpros.com/nbloom/fckuploads/file/15010057357.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://netichikawaya.com/userfiles/file/81123113394.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://connect-event.fr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/64797028005.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ktgroup.co.uk/ckfinder/userfiles/files/wolunemikuzegazujesuxo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://home-plast.ru/foto/files/rimewajixurerefufifividi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://viswinkelindex.nl/images/uploads/3129218596.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://e-fasteners.eu/media/file/17533137758.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://honmamon-s.com/img_seminar/userfiles/file/77684145825.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://perila-vrn.ru/userfiles/file/6544113616.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://machin.kr/userData/board/file/vilobidakirojajivozuwofoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://qualityroofinnandsuites.com/nbloom/fckuploads/file/zekukop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://acm-medicali.it/userfiles/files/dosafap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.weldcor.ca/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/29856124282.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiorinaldibedin.eu/userfiles/files/wetove.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://luluscafeonline.com/uploads/files/58255774314.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.adler-leitishofen.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612eecfe16725---36282208319.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://longchimvac.net/app/webroot/uploads/files/vudinajutofetu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jshanwoo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bivobudugafezoteguko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://na3.it/misc/file/gaxewa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cross-winds.in/upload/contents/images/images/24594534488.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rlponder.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/panaxuwunifa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.orarestauratorisaf.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161329fd7bc02b---98023515888.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/GLLx1DTH0VQ/uplcv?utm_term=pelvimetria+williams+pdfPDF 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_off0000c468.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC468 10588 bytes
SHA-256: 38e1d6d8a79d5cb0cad6a614849a91cfa94e3f5dc30186399b89754f48559ac8
font_01_sfnt_off0000dca4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDCA4 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0000f4b6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF4B6 17904 bytes
SHA-256: 50f566ebdd82f3962f7477d191bda154ec9759dc6669f57597c98b3f53a0c1af