Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e39c6a2fd73a84af…

MALICIOUS

PDF

71.8 KB Created: 2021-09-22 10:07:34 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: c4425ea59eec7880caf8f54ad2777f7c SHA-1: c7d47b06bed4179d36278b8b39942ba015978c5e SHA-256: e39c6a2fd73a84afeb158c0c5dfe51a27b7f33301606631fb06f8932ca02699e
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and a machine learning classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. The 'SE_CALLBACK_LURE' heuristic strongly suggests a callback phishing or tech-support scam, where the user is prompted to call a number. The presence of embedded JavaScript, though not fully analyzed due to obfuscation, further supports the execution of malicious code, likely to facilitate the scam or download additional payloads.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9951

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
  • 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.
  • Embedded JS stream low PDF_JS
    PDF references a /JS stream. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
  • 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://queure.ru/uplcv?utm_term=best+android+app+to+download+tv+series PDF link annotation
    • http://santehnika34.ru/images/file/mopodotutimewanakigeka.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.peltonfell.org.uk/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xezanugenuwuguluduv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://meandnetworking.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/kupemunifaloroji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gowowdeli.com/uploads/files/80019122214.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fireprovietnam.net/luutru/files/jubojo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fuhua.tumujike.com/assets/upload/files/202109080735118655.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aadharshilaschool.org/userfiles/file/19856324717.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.frontieregypt.com/sites/all/libraries/ckfinder/userfiles/files/67615063624.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sambelteri.com/contents/files/61096847997.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://blow-w124.com/js/upload/files/lijir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gorisum.net/fckeditor/upload_file/file/guzamexogoved.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cengilli.com/icerik_images/file/62968831170.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.casestilistas.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/1432600550.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://24hnbc.com/assets/ckfinder/core/connector/php/uploads/files/negemenezovitakexiwajemim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ever-pioneer.com/upload/files/43735446319.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://speckrepeg.by/UserFiles/files/zegigibedewobazorijeto.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ewtch.com/upload/files/zujojowawepu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mingyi-lock.com/data/file/userfiles/files/ribapowi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ndt-ultratech.com/files/77871832096.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dothi.info/images/files/94899551793.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://festacreativita.org/userfiles/file/fupivoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.karelo.com/uploads/File/44765626438.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://emmaushuis.org/pages/95791948115.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://swotaweb.com/img/upload/file/56516572110.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_off0000b68f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB68F 10592 bytes
SHA-256: 0d7b131f494663fe71c9f7f2b420fa439574c3aa11b60852ae9065fdba5dff90
font_01_sfnt_off0000ceeb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCEEB 16664 bytes
SHA-256: d3996b267ae7457eb172d9ad8ff3a65eb63d04d221f0af6543b4ae256572f87f
font_02_sfnt_off0000f938.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF938 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1