Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c785e77670f8b089…

MALICIOUS

PDF

72.8 KB Created: 2021-10-03 02:10:34 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-20
MD5: 60a2dbed226baf6bc262f289c209493a SHA-1: 49c5a0d424d527fe928d233219cf3c4d3df7e5d6 SHA-256: c785e77670f8b089c38cb50913b1e54a16ce826a70538f09270f2ef18c162fb3
146 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The sample is a PDF file flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous embedded URIs, including one pointing to a raw IP address, which likely serve as a link farm to distribute further malicious PDFs. The PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM heuristic indicates a pattern of using numerous disposable domains to host these links, increasing the difficulty of blocking them.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9915

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
  • Clickable URI points to raw IP address medium PDF_URI_IP_LITERAL
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) action whose host is a literal IPv4 address. Legitimate documents normally link to named domains; raw-IP destinations are common in disposable phishing and malware-delivery infrastructure.
  • 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://ssatripoli.org/userfiles/file/tekodew.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://najlepsze-w-polsce.pl/uploads/menixubatabapaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://viettincapital.vn/upload/files/9490147746.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fieldofgreen.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5fce2e8eb735f81ab443f23f60c9c5ef/92453721553.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://partroyfuneralhome.com/partroy/assets/file/26456952706.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://safaraval.com/basefile/safaravalcom/files/46238218289.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mazurubezpieczenia.pl/zdjecia/fck/file/satowozimufiwezotulutiwez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jatyn.cn/upfiles/202109/file/1632611237.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://garmaclima.com/uploads/ckfinder/files/lozutim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://insp.biz/img/file/10269751336.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aisne.proximeo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/69661214695.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yilip.net/userData/board/file/74216518562.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ikansambel.com/contents/files/wakuvozegiteb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gps-ambroisie.com/ressource/site-image/files/59909172536.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://goldenpeak.it/userfiles/files/52650645548.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sunnysolutions.it/uploads/assets/file/63630505914.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://appartementslisa.it/an3_Uploads/file/96744687171.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://plymouth-logs.co.uk/ckfinder/userfiles/files/16564387483.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alltimescare.com/attachment/files/xejan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pirkitpadangas.lt/ckfinder/userfiles/files/jadolofilaxekonepoziza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://140.121.180.103/ckfinder/userfiles/files/44437908127.pdfPDF link annotation
    • https://lifesmart.lifesmart.ro/ckfinder/userfiles/files/14463447340.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://deltarents.com/upload/ckfinder/files/89321668783.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mudraconsultancy.com/uploads/files/33032264818.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://semagro-msw.ru/pics/images/file/51631972828.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://behtarinekhodetbash.com/files/files/duvusumadunosofu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/LPIa9PGmDLg/uplcv?utm_term=ham+loaf+with+graham+crackersPDF 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_off0000b60d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB60D 17460 bytes
SHA-256: 44fcde2f6afda2e2d700b8cbefcccd9cd0822f278c3a481e785fe77082aa4edd
font_01_sfnt_off0000e259.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE259 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0000fa70.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFA70 10848 bytes
SHA-256: ca78a74212b16b62b7ac635d7b53410ee6094d4d11517647943e2a76643a096b