Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e6e4cec6165f65b4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

74.9 KB Created: 2021-09-26 23:14:24 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: 8578c5fd7cc584f76f4aa83d2f511f0c SHA-1: 063ab09846053b92749ef9dbbf151a3c6b5abc5e SHA-256: e6e4cec6165f65b4d5665f61ae649a617ec8de9b845850e33dc1ced14f4385c2
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It contains numerous external URIs and is identified as a link farm on disposable hosting, suggesting it's designed to redirect users to potentially harmful sites. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and heuristic firings point towards a phishing or malware distribution scheme.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9973

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://archism.ru/uplcv?utm_term=ps+touch+android+apk PDF link annotation
    • https://hinodanang.com/uploads/image/files/64173145550.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://argol-editions.fr/userfiles/file/duridisavizanugi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alpinebadmintonacademy.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/jobebamulizavi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://duext.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3eaa3a79e34ea4d2e3f8d41239e86b63/widejepenifapoti.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://estidevelopers.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/956d6091174db906520a743aad2c598a/dubonezuxizikizole.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hifitness.hu/userfiles/file/jukakeja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mcutech.net/upload/2021/09/file/16307194312061875431.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://volpatoebrum.com.br/_common/admin/scripts/ckfinder/userfiles/files/jebafigezugexinadepoza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fluorescent-training.com/file/4543834537.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.allduniv.ac.in/ckfinder/userfiles/files/wozamiwejikow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ildiko-szepsegszalon.hu/userfiles/file/jazozujinefaxuroze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://safarekhoob.ir/basefile/safarekhoobir/files/19432245277.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ldkxzzs.com/images/userfiles/file/78712321159.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://iuoshili.com/upload/users/files/39222229933.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fusheng-vietnam.vn/admin/webroot/upload/image/files/vixakigivalafekugiwaso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zlhk.ru/upload_picture/file/fifitefetomeredizazi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fotografoenricogiampieri.it/userfiles/files/36627222854.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kprmk.pl/userfiles/file/45859141175.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://velomagazin.hu/UserFiles/file/wunavoxukobel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.saaegfpolis.org.br/ckfinder/userfiles/files/48533618734.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.tcf.gov.tr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/levagulotojipopabilezuvil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://livres-d-art.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/69728790463.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.leadercaravans.com.au/application/third_party/ckfinder/userfiles/files/fagegibubelod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://easyown.ddproperty.com/datas/files/28863291889.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_off0000ba02.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBA02 10628 bytes
SHA-256: 41129c784b37110c50064819df43f29732c51626530a0d73aa73940283f7c7f4
font_01_sfnt_off0000d240.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD240 20324 bytes
SHA-256: 4625449a7b3af62b01834f27a68f3c2801a16194a676a8c264b2e13da3cc5ea7
font_02_sfnt_off000105f0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x105F0 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1