Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d84dcb00f6380c10…

MALICIOUS

PDF

70.2 KB Created: 2021-09-26 09:59:08 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 370d1aef09c82d27290318e5b347f85e SHA-1: ea03ef8c4cbe1cb025723b763fff0d33e1058a79 SHA-256: d84dcb00f6380c109d8937fd2b15ca4ad819588b9f4a735df878bdf7079fa5eb
146 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document was flagged by multiple heuristics, including a critical ClamAV detection for 'Pdf.Phishing.Trojan'. The 'SE_CALLBACK_LURE' heuristic indicates the document attempts to trick users into calling a phone number, a common tactic in phishing and tech-support scams. The presence of numerous external URLs, many pointing to PDF files on disposable hosting, suggests a link farm designed to host malicious content or redirect users to phishing sites. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and URL patterns strongly indicate a phishing or scam attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9975

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.
  • Callback phishing phone lure medium SE_CALLBACK_LURE
    Document asks the user to call a phone number in billing, refund, subscription, fraud, or security context — consistent with callback phishing or tech-support scam patterns. Suppressed for legitimate-issuer (IRS/gov/official-form) documents that carry no urgency or charge/dispute escalation.
  • 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://drafthe.ru/uplcv?utm_term=new+movies+hd+online PDF link annotation
    • http://furnitura-syndicat.ru/ckeditor/ckfinder/core/connector/php/uploads/files/netolamejepuberisege.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://progettarecasa.com/userfiles/files/19915889993.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hsegroup.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/vql7m193qj1m9uu8nfe38jadv7/lozupulonojepimafusovo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ventilyatsia-v-sochi.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/52417099125.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://teplorium.su/userfiles/file/foxutumusufunuvaloveb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn--80aaijz0c.xn--p1ai/ckfinder/userfiles/files/46737661070.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dragonera.cn/admin/userfiles/file/norodopa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://plaschke-partner.com/uploaded/file/13331830125.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rintrans.com/files/6060780990.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://blueparadise.pl/userfiles/file/44632735244.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gkscam.com/userfiles/file/52574212340.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tysons-cafe.com/uploads/files/ketiwilodojire.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zzhqhi.com/d/files/75526845072.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bn-biz.com/userData/board/file/62582292248.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chinastom.ru/userfiles/file/nufiposomexunadufudajafi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://graczeonline.pl/userfiles/file/68300981051.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bulendengin.com/upload/ckfinder/files/vuxagozojalesuvakofugub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mtestbd.com/assets/uploads/files/75277765854.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hladonural.ru/upload_picture/47183418376.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://reiki-roots.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1614d0c9a915ea---56593069458.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://topoint.net/userfiles/fckFile/20210903222310.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hsbofmn.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/dabogelurujibubuxewosif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bbmnetlicitacoes.com.br/cms/ckfinder/upload/files/bubureboduru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thietbixaydungcantho.com/canthomobile2/public/images/sanpham/files/28113790668.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_off0000b329.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB329 16164 bytes
SHA-256: d1a68a438ba7a8346bc3ce29e89d42e9ec64ef9803efd593b2dec7f77cd5c049
font_01_sfnt_off0000dbea.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDBEA 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0000f401.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF401 10284 bytes
SHA-256: e194723244bebc257087e14a8317e06772b2cbc2b911bd25d819f6e785311d36