Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c86ff64e8a4e4b08…

MALICIOUS

PDF

76.5 KB Created: 2021-09-17 06:51:39 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: 43d53fd7ccb8ec70b27a9c905b6fd514 SHA-1: a202b3030a44222d159646c2da97e03b4edc4c6f SHA-256: c86ff64e8a4e4b08a06a33663b67887b0afecc6cc56ae4c9febca68e5bb9b53e
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains a high number of embedded URLs, many of which point to disposable domains and are used in a link farm configuration. This strongly suggests a phishing or malware distribution attempt, likely leveraging spearphishing attachments as the initial access vector. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection further support the malicious nature of the file.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9901

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://chcial.ru/uplcv?utm_term=pubg+lite+website+india PDF link annotation
    • http://nirmalapublicschoolerumely.com/userfiles/file/liwuposuxefulifagale.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://okun.su/upload/file/46976547095.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://civilkontroll.hu/uploads/file/zutuwitugosevaxobel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nabsangram.com/userfiles/file/14097411031.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dailygiasi.com/uploads/userfiles/file/74884206864.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://carbonelite.ru/file/14793420176.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cafehinglung.com/uploads/files/72893948275.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bbu.vn/Images_upload/files/lupedudon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://begili.com/uploads/image/files/kotavuzu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://johnlillylaw.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/pejulukopuwuruwasiku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.rodnolespropertymanagement.com/siteuploads/editorimg/file/puguvujaxulasulozutok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sushikyototogo.com/uploads/files/zolevebuwetekonixuxanuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://moretonassets.net/userfiles/75561893540.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://propiedades.net/ckfinder/userfiles/files/99867059131.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://0975811252cool.linker.tw/files/93343352811.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wizclub.net/upload/userfiles/file/11446443500.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://profession-your-dr.com/uploads/files/202109071557434369.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ln80.cn/filespath/files/20210902052116.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://grotech.in/userfiles/file/genexuvedaminalutebixux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nayyaralidada.net/alpha/ckfinder/userfiles/files/vuxusabukagepajuxesowedi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://agisma.ru/files/pages/files/tefabude.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aaz.sk/editor_uploads/files/nexakelof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chroscina.com/userfiles/file/28604894449.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://srmhomes.com/images/bulk_images/files/nigekulubinirukogesumapal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://feriaalainversa.com/uploaded/files/wujorixonopalafujug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://evevoyance.fr/adh/.-/file/87612285852.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://1carl.com/userfiles/file/kezumijoneji.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_off0000c883.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC883 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000e09a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE09A 10528 bytes
SHA-256: bcd7e62fc24905c62ddbb0cd0937cbc6fed6460f977c11fc7a2b860ed9120409
font_02_sfnt_off0000f886.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF886 16860 bytes
SHA-256: 8eda150400ca5093e85c8ea7be331ef7b16899624399b1e5374f8e3adeb2d3db