Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d393b9058e29e257…

MALICIOUS

PDF

80.1 KB Created: 2021-09-17 13:59:06 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: 6c05011d4672162c83965ac06a86179a SHA-1: 53f7eed0cf7c0a223fbbea39cac0b7332ac8592c SHA-256: d393b9058e29e257eecf872f853feae3d890fd7487d1b3caecd8ac73cc749cb8
106 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF document contains heuristics indicating it's a link farm designed to redirect users, and specifically employs a browser extension installation lure. The ML classifier strongly flagged this PDF as malicious. While no scripts were directly extracted, the embedded URLs and the nature of the lure suggest a phishing or malware delivery attempt, likely involving JavaScript execution within the PDF to facilitate further compromise.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9975

Heuristics 5

  • Browser extension / update installation lure high SE_BROWSER_INSTALL_LURE
    Document tells the user to install a browser extension, plugin, viewer, or browser update to view content — a common social-engineering path for credential theft and malware installation
  • 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://synerhu.ru/uplcv?utm_term=recording+studio+mod+apk PDF link annotation
    • https://nibrasimansch.com/userfiles/files/nusujavipagukomuxev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://art4you.sk/editor_uploads/system/files/babaraxuri.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wideanglepackaging.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/44598017189.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pacientes.quiroser.com/UserFilesQUI/file/ridomolovafekemoje.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dancleland.com/img/upload/file/10646834954.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://loctra.net/userfiles/file/38367914387.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gianenricofabro.com/userfiles/files/kejivume.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ratodua.com/contents/files/76336482125.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ww150003.linebot.net/upfile/files/20210910035802.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://noospc.ru/SITE/files/editor/file/43167293014.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ville-dammarie.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/91217860337.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://synthecinter.com/userfiles/files/21390240761.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://besttailor.info/ckfinder/userfiles/files/pogulajuved.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://doan295doson.vn/namthuan/images/news/files/89196266169.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://businessplan-capalpha.eu/mbp/upload/images/images/upload/ckfinder/71695843128.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://femagnet.com/upload/edu/article/file/kotifunaxajutowet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.juniorcollege.cl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/riruzapomexix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ecole.ru/text/images/file/79254221831.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gogreenonline.net/userfiles/image/fckeditor/file/gevoxopaniromeleraxedos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zahidnawaz.com/UploadedImages/image/depep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://maulich.vn/attachment/files/99718907267.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pscworld.eu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/5285117701.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sabaparsian.com/ckeditor/files/files/78512190022.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dolaodong.com/userfiles/file/69080860590.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mytutr.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c3fc99a0efa3baa66abbbec90d9487d2/48971840532.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_off0000ca21.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCA21 20600 bytes
SHA-256: 44778e0a3fd54f78fe7b8591608f99bf82294854b8cd9a53dbf782a865157e24
font_01_sfnt_off000100bc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x100BC 11048 bytes
SHA-256: 6c1151570e9e32a105e2bf2c2eece9dccaa345216441ad4c1266d6c7376a8e78
font_02_sfnt_off00011a49.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11A49 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1