Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ebe7e695ac43d1f9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.3 KB Created: 2021-09-12 16:00:26 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: 2d3031afe055815cd750a62edbed0c6d SHA-1: 04537f621e2a52126486db3992bece199b8b0394 SHA-256: ebe7e695ac43d1f938ba0e4cc73a70b8ae524a5c54b5c989cc050e96f9ae32b4
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics, including a critical ClamAV detection and an ML classifier, indicating malicious intent. The presence of numerous external URLs, many pointing to disposable domains and configured as link farms, suggests a phishing or malware distribution campaign. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and URL patterns are consistent with techniques used to redirect users to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9952

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://smidgel.ru/uplcv?utm_term=robux+get+free+online PDF link annotation
    • http://bettynblue.com/upload/fck_img/20210904/file/xojebaxatilamibevukemimoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ideaklinik.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161353b9cc396d---36418766536.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cen7dias.es/userfiles/files/kigesodutuma.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.yourhealthyourchoice.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613b3841e115e---fimalifis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sicilyontable.it/userfiles/files/40820886211.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gimenezricarte-deltabogados.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/sajewitowawegegonutativ.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alexlunacoach.com/img/editor/file/wibozokuxikorugaredoze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ladulceseguros.ar/noticias/fckeditor/file/86407111934.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aurora-c.jp/files/files/wepejekubini.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gimhaejazz.com/fckeditor/userfiles/image/96404760374.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yocarbroker.com/upload/ckfinder/files/20428979235.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://beldapromosyon.com/calisma2/files/uploads/mefozanuzunexoko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://box8websites.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/16269795863.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jyotiacademicpress.org/uploads/file/dipulax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://praguynakorn.com/praguynakorn/picture/datapro/files/zikakuwifobususejufopil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://webrekruit.com/php_codes/Scott/VieauAssociates/code/userfiles/file/pulinoregin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ecoledesgourmets.com/userfiles/file/59009438330.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://happyfun.tw/uploads/files/202109071552515555.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://likeevent.it/writable/public/userfiles/file/72360278214.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jimsclub.net/new/board/img_tinfo/file/20210909074753.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gmart-express.com/demo/uploadpic/file/35253545093.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bartonsteel.com/tony/barton/ckfinder/userfiles/files/74052511995.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dennehylaw.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/fepizoba.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_off0000eb69.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEB69 18688 bytes
SHA-256: c02bc243180dffba46df158dd65e5188aeb9ed5836f206c858e06f1759f48e2c
font_01_sfnt_off00011be3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11BE3 10444 bytes
SHA-256: 0f0f80510b93d18b41f41e3755e2c28ed1b6682376cb0e18feed8406c57188d0
font_02_sfnt_off000133b6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x133B6 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1