Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d8806f376243f25f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

71.0 KB Created: 2021-09-25 05:35:08 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 7ad687edaedff69ce1e183abdae60beb SHA-1: d9bd76871b44efc8e2679688c0d1f35cc55e7913 SHA-256: d8806f376243f25f902e33548b0a050363deb6dd2a5c65ab5e9e44172637c2f0
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file was flagged by ClamAV and an ML classifier as malicious. It contains numerous embedded URLs pointing to a link farm, suggesting a phishing or SEO poisoning attack. The PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM heuristic specifically indicates a non-clustered link farm on disposable hosting, reinforcing the malicious intent. No scripts were extracted, but the overall structure and heuristics point to a malicious document designed to redirect users.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9916

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://trimix.bg/UserFiles/File/kexalujuratidijanutewod.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://mesterteto.hu/userfiles/file/nomajowezinulojivefe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://abwcrainhwy.com/uploads/files/maruj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://olamare.com/img/uploaded/file/62536531537.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://listapp.in/ci/userfiles/files/wogoruga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yuanjiangchem.com/upload/files/xudosikosavomolavuvajakir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://divanich96.ru/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/rixesered.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://obedovice.cz/userfiles/file/63499230217.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ekinyalitim.com/depo/sayfaresim/file/4993713887.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://karaari.leaddeehub.com/userfiles/files/64371192673.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://csc021.com/userfiles/file/20210907112215_glr3nl.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://anzhero-sudzhensk.verlauf-ekb.ru/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/60278985745.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fcimoveis.com/imgs/file/navif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pitchdecor-construction.com/user_img/files/xawas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ingegneriarossi.it/userfiles/files/87876356074.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vekosgroup.ru/userfiles/file/koxikadinozuvapujaloze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.blondel-bois.fr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/dutilaxabaziduvekod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mmprogetti.it/userfiles/files/vogujot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cremeconferences.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/71b85b2d683413d7cebed107f54dfdcc/nomorajeboxirigaxujiri.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dison.cn/filespath/files/20210907130625.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anhuizhkj.com/upload_fck/file/2021-9-14/20210914034644762064.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://saludocupacionalpso.com/home/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1614c715a177a4---20935289385.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bibrka-school.org.ua/ckfinder/userfiles/files/daviwapilupomila.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--80aafbkbafwdti1ahihccrg.xn--p1ai/pict/file/40948897334.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://073741256.com/uploads/files/202109111550532779.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dermatologie-francophone.com/userfiles/file/lesabolixufafividiw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/Om9ozkHLxGw/uplcv?utm_term=stickman+battle+legacy+apkPDF 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_off0000b4d9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB4D9 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000cceb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCCEB 16012 bytes
SHA-256: 44e299186cadd9c72d0fea721627e7c158ebca9d65ff31c49a57ebdf60d16f3a
font_02_sfnt_off0000f574.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF574 10752 bytes
SHA-256: 8b8d1ac8aea0ea6d274df342b386536c077f8c6af24484f3fecdde0d19f17365