Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e0264777f21ebc1c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

89.2 KB Created: 2021-09-18 13:15:35 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: d97a66aea8ae128151c32f2021598d5d SHA-1: ab00f50b2a5f3bc47583fc849e988fae64b2f5ea SHA-256: e0264777f21ebc1ce45c38718c73b9f340c409bea09719ea591252e15410372d
186 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, and heuristics indicate it is a browser installation lure. The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to potentially malicious PDF files hosted on various domains. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the nature of the lure suggests it likely exploits PDF vulnerabilities to deliver a payload or redirect the user to a malicious site, potentially involving JavaScript execution.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9977

Heuristics 7

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0
  • 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
  • Malformed active-content stream length medium PDF_MALFORMED_EXPLOIT_STREAM_LENGTH
    A PDF stream that carries active/exploit-looking content has a declared /Length that does not match the recovered stream body. Malformed stream boundaries and length mismatches are common parser-evasion/supporting evidence around Reader exploit streams.
  • 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 http://chokmanee.com/userfiles/file/37077638651.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://pogologistics.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/8677150916.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rsun.pro/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/nexawowonefugadefupokezo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anipetkingdom.com/webroot/img/files/19589202382.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://brusroom.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b03219a2e4c97d2beb64938423cc9f26/dutapaxokinotonodizozusup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bfttacg.marketsearching.com/upload/files/zikalep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.nhabe.com.vn/ckfinder/userfiles/files/93659749819.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://natatourism.com/userfiles/files/getejalisutakigu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://melodylavernebettencourt.com/media/file/nujopaluzeritemajivip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dbjadow.pl/attachments/file/migugemolamixebat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://galsabino.it/userfiles/files/83940627283.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mintedimages.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/32960211566.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://marchmontnews.com/imgs/file/26971326743.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://discus-rus.ru/upl/file/samosalesariguzuresed.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://barrier.exma.cl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/79048441042.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://apartmany.cucoriedka.sk/data/files/39803149522.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perfumes.dropship-tracking.com/userfiles/files/xeruwifole.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://forssh.com/userfiles/file/timukuditivopodugib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://seger.cz/userfiles/file/98050950100.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--12cf1djdb6cbcafdbu1f1cudgcc8am4wf7htgd9de.com/ckfinder/images/files/37790340397.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lakshimi-kaatsu.com/user_data/packages/default/imgfiles/wejonasutasasabe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jairdefreitas.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/movenodomalapazoxe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/3vuEKuznOb8/uplcv?utm_term=android+11+power+menu+screenshotPDF 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_off0000f4aa.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF4AA 10792 bytes
SHA-256: 49677fe24f06e5eda202bc073e4f09468ccc945a5af6a3a217b26a41c0d68d0d
font_01_sfnt_off00010d77.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10D77 19136 bytes
SHA-256: a4c8301b000d49dba5993e1c452fbe0fbe7387428be70994348eb9021c0e6051
font_02_sfnt_off00013f11.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13F11 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1