Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 eb3a55c4594ed243…

MALICIOUS

PDF

73.8 KB Created: 2021-09-17 20:55:49 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-14
MD5: 4e852f74ec1f896cb5a526570dff2cd3 SHA-1: 757b3a113d235d6a29f3f40b9bcf64ba735bedd9 SHA-256: eb3a55c4594ed2436a12cc48d789e977a1ec972832da54d5edb8865ccc7c994c
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file was flagged by ClamAV as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan and a machine learning classifier indicated a high probability of maliciousness. The document contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to disposable hosting and are part of a link farm, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The presence of external URIs and the link farm heuristic strongly indicate the document's intent is to redirect users to potentially harmful sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9956

Heuristics 5

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://laborke.ru/uplcv?utm_term=android+emulator+mac+free PDF link annotation
    • http://lindendirect.com/tempimg/file/38394368699.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://skolicka.eu/foto/images/file/nomidi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.casasemio.com.br/ckfinder/userfiles/files/dupefozaneluzaxodo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.abandassociates.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/2411863201.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mayphoviet.com/media/ftp/file/gabaxugexiziw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asesorialuishervas.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612ecae61f25d---garipigarimafosed.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ecvbrass.ch/user/web/file/besowewora.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cobe-ing.it/userfiles/files/dezogewepomozajebol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uts.edu.co/portal/app/ckfinder/userfiles/files/2785979234.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://interstroy96.ru/uploads/files/tisobisisitemuporabavufar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://intervalhousehamilton.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/63333616357.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://apra.pl/files/file/zopaduvezog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://emanuelarombiarchitetto.eu/userfiles/files/bowagokub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cassotech.nl/site/data/ws/files/52707366783.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jdsliquorlocker.com/nbloom/fckuploads/file/35962541236.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gostinica-domodedovo.ru/files/vojutomel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://engroupe.ca/aym_image/files/1581985312.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://y3stwk65l-mn9.com/contents/files/59454621823.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://magicdiscoradio.com/userfiles/file/jolusinivifotisazodoke.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://intproplaw.com/admin/uploads/file/nafuwunape.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://seerupit.dk/assens/file/90069156017.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dj-venci.com/uploads/pages/files/11342444616.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ondebiz.com/userfiles/file/jugiv.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_off0000bf45.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBF45 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000d757.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD757 16568 bytes
SHA-256: fe98538fee60c7e48bb9f7915849ba009d288032650444d517edbf704fe53768
font_02_sfnt_off0001020b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1020B 10552 bytes
SHA-256: eb9dd346d5b9f2dbb31fac8fafb42864070b011b2fbc8ad3948b25bcb120e66d