Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c753fa7c4bd66924…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.0 KB Created: 2021-09-18 11:56:53 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 295f49e47d3766dac36d312c775e3d75 SHA-1: feddd9b87e7b3f4617fc41427d8c5d750fcb1542 SHA-256: c753fa7c4bd6692494e73eb295553544660af50d05d6c1e2a9d1eb643b57c222
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The file was detected as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It contains numerous embedded URLs pointing to potentially malicious domains, suggesting it functions as a redirector for phishing or malware distribution. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' further supports this, indicating the PDF is designed to host many links on disposable domains.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9860

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 https://garglob.ru/uplcv?utm_term=second+biggest+population+in+the+world PDF link annotation
    • http://aotwresort.info/ckfinder/userfiles/files/vofado.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vrtaspol.cz/klienti/devel/sneznerolby.cz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/18413817644.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bloomlight.pl/_bloom/file/dawup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vertracapital.com/uploads/files/bobasaxo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://frontiermyanmar.com/sites/all/libraries/ckfinder/userfiles/files/rokexosulenubawagisizu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://smartcookieacademy.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16144ca0f1de76---nagazunobodivuxikibodet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fra2ange.it/userfiles/files/sagorabiwit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sharkovinkom.com/sharkovinkom.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/gemegirififonopod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://strategie-forex.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/nonalanusuno.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hgqq.hk/tony/churchofgod/ckfinder/userfiles/files/mamavikepujori.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mimpishio.com/contents/files/gojomejazamajenezoma.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://caratow.nl/userfiles/file/63374768090.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sungwoo-n.com/userfiles/file/xomasopumejefit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://daindnc.com/fckeditor/userfiles/file/6120870097.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://deleersnijder-bocaege.be/images/file/36766416559.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://constantcontinuity.com/membership/data/files/gimilobuzap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mbjarrahi.com/UploadedFiles/New/file/63669417321.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://spalovnachemolak.sk/userfiles/file/49184939095.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ww150003.linebot.net/upfile/files/20210906151844.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://naphogacomposite.com/upload/files/zaxufamufofujavevof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stattus.com/assets/file/tetodin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clevio.biz/fckUpload/file/41570575286.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aibasavar.edu.bd/app/webroot/ckfinder/userfiles/files/58067987241.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://imdad-egypt.com/userfiles/file/lokuvujubifiravizodena.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://feach.ie/images/uploads/file/43300686379.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hvezda-pardubice.cz/files/file/80090925919.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_off0000e5f0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE5F0 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000fe07.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFE07 11196 bytes
SHA-256: 7966af505b3c51dba147082378397821cccd32be3de8b6ee03971c862c7dc8dc
font_02_sfnt_off000117c7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x117C7 18004 bytes
SHA-256: a67bc19c5ea33cbef8947998723f63176a1f0af8a36e1398ad646797e3b368c3