Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 24cc58d9e373064e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

75.6 KB Created: 2021-09-16 05:32:32 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-14
MD5: 2e7785b3e034589d58c5b58e385a23fc SHA-1: db89ebd2fc9012964368af29e58607a548521f66 SHA-256: 24cc58d9e373064eb5f502c84921d270e969d29cb9f7aa03f1b90fa7fdde2490
166 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and ML classifiers, and exhibits characteristics of a link farm. It contains numerous embedded URLs pointing to potentially malicious content, suggesting an attempt to redirect users to phishing sites or download further malware. The heuristic PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINK specifically highlights the generation of algorithmically-created URLs, reinforcing the malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9963

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
  • PDF link to algorithmically-generated URL high PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) link whose host looks algorithmically generated (pronounceable-random labels) and whose path/query carries a long high-entropy token. This is the randomized-redirector pattern of malspam phishing lures — the visible document is only a prompt — not a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • 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://pistant.ru/uplcv?utm_term=djvu+reader+apk PDF link annotation
    • http://zensushialiso.com/uploads/files/69224041718.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://techcessgroups.com/userfiles/file/kigegezimagefubofukaxef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mosaicopeoplecorporation.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/27891561655.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://creative-format.com/upload/editor/files/potilenafuzafozane.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://suksesunited.com/contents/files/raruzabipelufamifufadop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amtusa.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16135928f3b9ec---toguvunulusefon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vinhthuan.vn/upload/files/nunikija.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clinicaveterinariacittadivignola.com/userfiles/files/23234717811.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://transmilenio.net/datamont/userfiles/file/jasiziroje.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://geluidsadviesnederland.nl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/wuxegulovofebevefezibipa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sledovani2.gpshlidac.cz/www/userfiles/files/kuzadiremowujafogexufog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.jucadent.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/rimamabajobapori.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mrcubezpieczenia.pl/app/webroot/media/files/revevoviviwamogufon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ietc-oman.com/userfiles/files/44226851326.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://probidjp.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/20210906_200814.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wwstationery.com/files/file/53520043672.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://interroadholland.nl/userfiles/file/12773002589.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clinical-pain.com/pds/userfiles/files/jimanepefivawijulolo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://izeninfo.net/admin/upload/files/titogulizukulituzomo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://macabrey-luthier.fr/data/Files/59126296240.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lsphc.com/userfiles/file///dimiperafukepevi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://moestuinwebshop.nl/userfiles/file/15924736522.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_off0000c23f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC23F 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000da56.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDA56 10148 bytes
SHA-256: 8b3ac3063cc8df3cb0f6ace728dac0b214877f7e81889cbf3c3d7d71c23e2732
font_02_sfnt_off0000f123.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF123 18560 bytes
SHA-256: c2834f73ff8c287e875ed5b0af4f69c52db3feb286c3934030a9138cccbf8579