Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d7e996c526cd35d8…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.2 KB Created: 2021-09-12 17:57:50 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-24
MD5: 6704f256a7f1e410cb07a83ce977a9d3 SHA-1: b591729ce93ee21389c6d8b92ad7207578bf4d36 SHA-256: d7e996c526cd35d8e9f9565b3f248124b723bbb94c72bb1a89cc70b1c9de3a2a
134 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document was flagged by multiple heuristics, including a high-confidence ML classifier and ClamAV detection, indicating malicious intent. The presence of numerous embedded URLs, many pointing to disposable hosting, suggests a link farm or phishing campaign. The 'SE_URGENCY_LURE' heuristic indicates the document likely contains text designed to prompt immediate action, a common tactic in phishing. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and URL patterns are consistent with malicious documents designed to redirect users to harmful sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9977

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
  • 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.
  • Urgency / deadline lure low SE_URGENCY_LURE
    Document contains urgency or deadline language ('account will be terminated', 'action required within 24 hours', etc.) — useful context, but low-signal without other findings
  • 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://onlineadda.net/ckfinder/userfiles/files/renonexagezetotekelik.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://domplus.su/userfiles/files/79613266418.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maidintown.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/21371248c11bd9b7c4355e20226683b0/94612078885.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lekkermooi.nl/userfiles/file/losas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://unstitchedfootwear.net/files/file/botafexowevenula.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.channeloflove.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/wikukazakotebodor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dtyxbpzx.com/filespath/files/20210912073120.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://floraplant.gr/FCKeditor/userimages/file/bafeferag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://halkapsikoloji.net/userfiles/file/1780884162.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://noxsun.com/jingkelun/userfiles/files/20210911003453.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.atccs3.it/atccs3/fckeditor/editor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bemelu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ihappywash.com/uploads/files/202109101819114419.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://golden-candies.ru/webroot/files/files/86383106105.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://secohthailand.com/file_media/file_image/file/41762622815.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hensuyenpqa.traigiongthuha.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/83423238004.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alcantara.cz/data/file/84936134939.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kocgrafikavukatwebsitesi.demowebsiteleri.com/upload/files/75531854305.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://champion-osk.pl/userfiles/file/61133192310.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dulwichtaxi.com/survey/userfiles/files/rawirogosaxetagos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://daithanhnam.com/upload/files/nawexizokisupubab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kasand.com/userfiles/dupovadigajujejesizov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://klgd.spokoino.ru/i/upload/files/28249836722.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://turbooto.vn/upload/files/3524414078.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/zMnd8XtcwSM/uplcv?utm_term=pro+pool+club+apk+downloadPDF 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_off0000e0ac.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE0AC 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000f8c3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF8C3 10436 bytes
SHA-256: ad41c2da34e479e5b162d29c770cdd9e3e5fb9fc087ad913302a199a6328260a
font_02_sfnt_off0001104c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1104C 17996 bytes
SHA-256: ecf9e7488dcdb16b4f6cec10c9421b8adf39e27a827dfbb022fdf412495bd98a