Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 fdea6aaf24588dc0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.2 KB Created: 2021-10-23 07:53:35 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-25
MD5: 00cabdf2b26dcac7eebed627e5e4aac8 SHA-1: ede89218c28ffa1436633e798a7122fa4a370ccf SHA-256: fdea6aaf24588dc0d5fb216958295277d51797cfdc4ffdb71fc5b74cd3b2a392
146 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing or trojan. The heuristic 'SE_CALLBACK_LURE' indicates the document's content is designed to trick users into calling a phone number, a common tactic in callback phishing and tech-support scams. While no scripts were extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs suggest it is part of a larger phishing infrastructure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9981

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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://hiroi-es.info/yamituki-n/uploads/files/44821923425.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://www.tobywells.org/media/fckdir/file/11965840687.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bandai-k.com/userfiles/file/lemipizomelipum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gryf-wet.pl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/lefibenuwojinexemagaruwu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://phanmemerp.vn/attachment/files/69458848910.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://saharun.org/uploads/ckfinder/userfiles/files/nobexunijokodudubujipola.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.medicalbi.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/sobobiwifujideketefodu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://compow.net/ckfinder/userfiles/files/32173727979.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://islenapuntos.com/campannas/file/zotekapisodeg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://movie2book.com/userfiles/file/dobijusebaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://icnj.net/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/somikebek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fazendasaojudastadeu.net/fotosempresa/files/79992436462.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.pirkitpadangas.lt/ckfinder/userfiles/files/nefefun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://weddingitaly.jp/images/file/duxofewiredubumaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://condosworld.com/abisol1/userfiles/files/28257606908.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hotelritariccione.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1614093351ef2a---duretidowibof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pastravariaizvoarelebratiei.ro/images/file/xinutinowudalipo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://reicar.dk/userfiles/file/65053697504.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://22vek-omsk.ru/fck_editor_files/files/robururogadedapudisefizu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://joinvita.com/neu/userfiles/file/bugufosumutol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rallstarawards.us/nbloom/fckuploads/file/zebaxerura.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://locke-3c.tw/uploads/files/202110020102236339.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Gsjc/~3/HKUGBsJGI0E/uplcv?utm_term=ooo+out+of+office+messagePDF 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_off0000dd43.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDD43 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000f555.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF555 17592 bytes
SHA-256: 31a1ee2dc1a1767ca9b7c9aa2a22e2c6300ab6e81ea4916cc4f6d4a4276c5fb5
font_02_sfnt_off000122f1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x122F1 10556 bytes
SHA-256: 6018a75e81bf4c7ae6e34479d7a5aded55081bccf411d3ff389f4c5cd787ef98