Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d31b4e2397429107…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.2 KB Created: 2021-09-16 23:33:38 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-21
MD5: 6f104d6150f62655e674205a20364232 SHA-1: 48fc9dab2be183afd31cc1ed57c22d069eb9c445 SHA-256: d31b4e23974291070577bb4ee02b90f6337fa2f0f3d4e98a8c6e902b8d8ecc1c
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which are part of a link farm hosted on disposable domains, indicating a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and numerous external links point towards a common technique of redirecting users to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9846

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://krisoc.ru/uplcv?utm_term=ipe+folder+android PDF link annotation
    • http://studiodugnani.it/userfiles/files/bowazusibetedogeditijog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://1qjd.com/upload/files/2021-09-07-00-51-20-3bZ4l2xa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://improntediteatro.it/userfiles/files/fuvipupemasasagosalax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wanfutemple.urwaydesign.com/data/file/userfiles/files/17532113152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gidromall.ru/img/uploads/file/51867092533.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jrpst.pl/userfiles/file/81153159082.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://littlepearlbooks.in/data/eimages/file/wenoji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://smwebtechnology.com/arishayurveda.com/userfiles/file/bexaxijijuri.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://moderncarrent.com/user_img/files/22563141484.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sherwoodonionfestival.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/jewigazinafilixe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ukrkarta.ua/fckeditor/userfiles/file/14847388963.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sealand-pptc.com/userfiles/file/wokipafojo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dentalcenterstudio.it/userfiles/files/35149597146.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://abwlanham.com/uploads/files/93534354907.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rosg.net/sa_upload/userfiles/file/20210904020054.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tayles.com/uploaded/30883945491.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xpeedon.net/userfiles/file/20210908065328.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://spc1991.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/86567524624.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.idromeccanicasrl.com/idromeccanicasrl.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d407327de6a98260453316f9d18f9d19/jefajodutufiterovuwetuvo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://misr-consult.com/userfiles/file/61578549162.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://omprintandpack.com/userfiles/file/51576377654.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ageddfjtjgrade.pretty-match.com/upload/files/6897328341.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rajnnuhiddje.se/userfiles/file/38863247843.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://registermycompany.in/admin/userfiles/file/fivazazozijalewadep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://atputasbazes.lv/images/userfiles/files/mavoxapinizafazoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://plenar.hr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613bd910a45f9---47354617862.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_off0000d7cd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD7CD 10176 bytes
SHA-256: 5b1df4d3229f5fb9501148b44f99b471a0d8e942d4a8d40dc26b217455f0d4e3
font_01_sfnt_off0000ee98.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEE98 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off000106aa.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x106AA 18636 bytes
SHA-256: ecaa161c91591f3ccfe6a1f92fe9b82544ca743e5d611cc487c0588814601f44