Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0474c16576795160…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.1 KB Created: 2021-09-12 17:14:46 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 59f6a104ce912b93a7fec53cc516d1cc SHA-1: ff3c3d22a8fe00ff67e5cdf00bad039dffeb8e5d SHA-256: 0474c16576795160d83989e44f76454cdf637893b8225860afcd41ecae03c686
166 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF file was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. Heuristics indicate it functions as a link farm and contains a lure for remote support tools, suggesting an attempt to trick users into installing potentially malicious software. While no scripts were directly extracted, the presence of external URIs and the nature of the heuristics point towards a phishing or social engineering attack vector.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9977

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0
  • Remote-support tool lure high SE_REMOTE_SUPPORT_LURE
    Document instructs the user to install, open, or connect with a remote-support tool such as AnyDesk, TeamViewer, Quick Assist, or ScreenConnect — high-risk in an unsolicited document
  • 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://coretry.ru/uplcv?utm_term=how+to+cast+android+mobile+screen+on+laptop+windows+10 PDF link annotation
    • http://uspeh-kursk.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/kedajepugamorupixojo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://braintradingbcn.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f46297fe8ecc4a794201a184c3efa26b/93073774250.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://phuongdonggolf.vn/app/webroot/uploads/files/xapipitinazedujanuvagagil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pantryscan.com/123cars/imagefck/file/ferogavurenirizufesotag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mtcongnghiepxanh.com/upload/fckimagesfile/rebaroxosavomiwisibor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ciccioinpentola.com/userfiles/files/vebimafimanurifuzejezevo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://finpacecuador.com/userfiles/file/68307349115.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hhsmelt.com/upload/files/vubazibudori.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tlumacz-francuskiego.pl/userfiles/file/47214932192.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://10fci.org/userfiles/file/33330674566.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maintogelonline2.org/contents/files/bijaburetonifigobamej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://chetanaus.org/bheru/uploadfiles/file/lujuladabujelenapavuzedor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nato-denkmal.de/uploads/file/23258185092.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://efsanepin.com/calisma2/files/uploads/xakid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tafgambiatours.com/userfiles/file/pobavorewomod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--80aadcnaeutgftohcogh8i8dsc.xn--p1ai/pict/file/10468159404.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tjsijiqing.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/2021/0911/23ee7acc5831410778efb1d7a8815fdf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dentalweek.eu/userfiles/files/75823468781.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://doubler-son-capital.com/photos/files/gotipekelosug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://remini.hu/userfiles/file/zuxosubuzuzan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uat.ideadunes.com/projects/ideadunes-portfolio-site/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16133263a3298f---79813677306.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://scro.ru/pic/file/vedixade.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zabbeleecooking.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/70779043063.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_off0000dec2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDEC2 11068 bytes
SHA-256: 15067327158eb05137502dd93c027cdd85e61f59822883ef8eeeaaa03ebe1dd2
font_01_sfnt_off0000f851.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF851 17716 bytes
SHA-256: e8e54f5d19c392deb4feb8568a479254de52bd8b09b87a3b38dfa243a6a5802c
font_02_sfnt_off0001260b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1260B 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1