Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d9055d99e6e32c93…

MALICIOUS

PDF

68.3 KB Created: 2021-09-30 18:46:10 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-23
MD5: 3db03a1b03178f92b0d2ed74f562b00a SHA-1: b76b4de2e8b6d99837186f0678453b26eabb2463 SHA-256: d9055d99e6e32c936e7880b9802d167bca2e35ee81f51797da55357459d79d80
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF was flagged by ClamAV as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan and an ML classifier indicated a high probability of maliciousness. Heuristics identified it as a link farm on disposable hosting, containing numerous external URIs pointing to various domains. The document body is heavily obfuscated and unreadable, suggesting it is designed to obscure its malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9978

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://oniceh.ru/uplcv?utm_term=apk+zombie+age+2 PDF link annotation
    • http://elcwma.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/94643223644.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dealershop.es/userfiles/file/49692111623.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://beautifulhairstore.com/upload/files/32011625906.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://szaniterplaza.hu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/peletovoxavoxijipawul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://actsonics.com/uploads/files/202109111435286753.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://boletos.luzservicos.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/48673280988.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ping-property.com/user_img/files/91021014468.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://buyyoutubecomments.com/ci/userfiles/files/4451654316.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://quangcaovuanh.com/vietkiendo/upload/file/naduguvedes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://shinaltd.ru/images/file/pevobosaxi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://myclubowners.com/userfiles/files/luwikakuwaxefisuxi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://glozor.com/userfiles/file/xupas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.accl-calibration.com/login/ckfinder/userfiles/files/robijimoranejemaxega.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.booster-p.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16136b38104f63---modobifevaripoduviko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.aukuras.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/jadelewelefikeguje.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://piauiaqui.com/ckfinder/files/jojamowamosujaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://phuvuongcorp.com/luutru/files/gitejuwotizusapo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mexxeopaint.com/upload/files/24436232678.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://buffagiuseppeinfissi.com/userfiles/files/39362490745.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pavcargo.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/473456cad7c24c3c8b4cfec99b67aca7/xakuxenufosagivuronaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://otpetye.com/images/shared/file/65660227200.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tomaszfilipczak.pl/userfiles/file/motalumetoxojakotubap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cornucopiafrederick.com/uploads/files/ribabepufawo.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_off0000b07f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB07F 14256 bytes
SHA-256: 337c05c2a6fe0fd9c615589afb712f5081f7d4a48c28e112b2b5ad24862d69d7
font_01_sfnt_off0000d418.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD418 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0000ec2f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEC2F 10472 bytes
SHA-256: 8baa2efa51571f08e1dabe1e398a6f46eb081b647ff19dbbe6e74ab39fb9b265