Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c85715ab795539f9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.6 KB Created: 2021-09-10 15:13:48 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: 9be2585cafddacdf2f9bcf36e144eab3 SHA-1: d8c6bcffd728f1cd5e58e9ab9f1d6f7483fe5f71 SHA-256: c85715ab795539f9196bafb391d18c21ffa9a09ef7914bfef4728a2bf6d29285
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which are part of a link farm hosted on disposable domains, indicating a strong intent to redirect users to potentially harmful content. The `PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM` heuristic further supports this, highlighting the deceptive nature of the document's structure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9975

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://catamma.ru/uplcv?utm_term=sync+service+android+spy+app PDF link annotation
    • http://www.loockuniformes.com.br/home/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161304489dfdde---bumef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://baobianhkhang.com/upload/files/rotowemosorobimed.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amartzon.store/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e79c990d4c3d7515513fe7d6b512b1ca/81818030274.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://semot.com/Store/userfiles/file/74571272639.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://urparitet.ru/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/64506713166.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mariautonoleggiomarsala.it/userfiles/files/wapedajowaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://huijingweb.com/upload_fck/file/2021-9-10/20210910005618873275.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.polni.si/Images/files/xonezo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.e-oswiata.olesnica.pl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/josizezejamixoki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anipetkingdom.com/webroot/img/files/panarugigu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiotecnicolamanna.com/userfiles/files/21287482725.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://retrofotr.cz/files/file/laxosebokifasebiju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ksdc.in/userfiles/file/83713282441.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://5a.ro/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xapaserugefijivug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alkathirilaw.com/userfiles/files/fidarutodemazi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thanuyentea.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/45810001174.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://halanmilk.com/upload/files/kerotelegivuwunomoxifu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cathugo-catamarans.de/res/wysiwyg/file/50491047646.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jinanxintiandi.com/userfiles/files/makemujadepoborozuxuze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hearing-outlet.com/uploads/files/202109091613419463.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nomorcantikjoss.com/file/47817740068.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://webmedcentralplus.com/userfiles/file/13361258648.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bioident.pl/photos_fck/file/mokup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zakuskymoser.cz/www/ckfinder/userfiles/files/takumasifejejete.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vincitydata.com/uploads/ckfinder/files/30111604397.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://forums.androidcentral.com/showthread.php?t=912282&s=45aF23558d64e52ed34422d26d9aa521&p=63514In 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
    • https://forums.androidcentral.com/showthread.php?t=912282&s=45aF23558d64e52ed34422d26d9aa521&p=63514In 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_off0000d70b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD70B 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000ef22.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEF22 10616 bytes
SHA-256: dd5d613a1348970a035dfab57c83d5278c4687b03662a9057e9c7867ad6b7458
font_02_sfnt_off00010782.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10782 19308 bytes
SHA-256: a873c54ba51798c218a1304372b7c1cc1020c92b114e2c56216669247a29ca60