Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f354990ee309991e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

79.5 KB Created: 2021-09-17 11:33:17 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-31
MD5: f103ece8908b2bea9bee8a03594030b6 SHA-1: 736ff92d672933cb1ace2401d6beb39c52b6a116 SHA-256: f354990ee309991ee226b45760d9e28f4df6c5e05ad9abc31d966b1115718376
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious, specifically identified as a phishing trojan. Heuristics indicate it functions as a link farm, directing users to multiple disposable domains, which is a common tactic for distributing malware or conducting phishing campaigns. The presence of numerous unknown URLs further supports this assessment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9949

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 http://melissajacksonmd.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612f512442700---vetepidaworuviwatakum.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://onlinepravenconsultant.com/uploads/wysiwyg/files/falez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://debseven.net/UserFiles/File/36818343796.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nbnjl.com/userfiles/files/dezodibi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kisikana.hr/UserFiles/files/detabega.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://acevina.com/webroot/img/files/52603880759.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fallsplat.se/bildbank/file/dudik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jajugroup.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/merifesowibirub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cargologicru.com/sadm_files/xaridodebamerake.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://calmoinc.com/upload/editor/file/41613359917.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mydreamtuscanwedding.com/editor_up/5493154648.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nazrabilisim.com/calisma2/files/uploads/bidufezoximubuperebuke.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://donghotam.com/luutru/files/poxabofeb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://newtarrytowndeli.com/uploads/files/demutekulowidu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://shesob.com/file/files/89812460006.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://inprovitcolombia.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/44978929659.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://paolacaone.eu/userfiles/files/jusasanefekavedeb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mk-promotions.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/gabirerifoduwena.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://romalasergroup.com/userfiles/files/58756433852.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alev.az/userfiles/file/zobivizupafupuwitutisar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dongtienlamnghiep.com/upload/file/58783354736.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://triatlonbizuterie.cz/sites/default/files/file/72192848182.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bladensburg.abwingsmd.com/uploads/files/sujafowatigonuseburix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://springkasteelhuren.be/userfiles/file/36871098625.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://smarttechsolutionukltd.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/78882005621.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/A3Ryygt5BCM/uplcv?utm_term=free+instagram+download+for+android+phonePDF 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_off0000d5f9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD5F9 11008 bytes
SHA-256: f9b0cec2f990e2cbb8580f7726973c597a9ddb0f39fa94c5b8991285fff50e86
font_01_sfnt_off0000ef34.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEF34 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00010746.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10746 15896 bytes
SHA-256: 535a7cd3c7e4b9973e908c03ac1f9520ca11819f8a15a54d784e253f734933a8