Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4c608d81a448bb61…

MALICIOUS

PDF

70.9 KB Created: 2021-03-09 21:07:00 +02:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-22
MD5: 5533a29129023696fee1e0b070f1cbd4 SHA-1: f9da34362bb8a62339ad6445b34c6678eb324caa SHA-256: 4c608d81a448bb6103aad5fdb9d4e6bc702c64f02e970f287238793c22242bdd
124 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution T1059.007 JavaScript

This PDF document was flagged as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier. The file embeds a large number of external links characteristic of an SEO link farm. Specific URLs and indicators for this sample are listed in the indicators section.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.8294

Heuristics 4

  • 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
  • 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://ponafet.ru/award?keyword=10th+class+maths+all+formulas+pdf PDF link annotation
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4413693/normal_5feb95203e8d5.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/bikegola/h6nXRjh/rise_up_kane_instrumental_with_background_vocals.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://forexgeeks.net/341438890165pjdd.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rerokofige.iblogger.org/pajesix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4372963/normal_5fc60ce89df04.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wifojulov.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/4/131438113/de062f2ce8.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mirenixumevi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/3/135309561/66ba13c388b36c.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4494874/normal_5fe6472ac0e5d.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4451375/normal_5fcda3f5db180.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/wepurodapike/jboiipC/46719133319.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://melozepopi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130775643/toguvibemag_pituba_betap_zefanegetosolin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dujezokedibu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134392169/cfed84827d94b2f.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/simizekovogi/eKkjdG0/dino_hunter_deadly_shores_download_for_windows.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.sqhk.co/wakivugex/ciiplih/1572607629.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dorodirebupekel.iblogger.org/behringer_u-_phoria_um2_driver_windows_10.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://twoup-viktoria.online/12671171521mjol5.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://fofifalog.rf.gd/79713283267.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://suvumudupese.epizy.com/niwomadatewumutewepopu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xafexepov.epizy.com/competitor_analysis_template_xls.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tirujukixiw.epizy.com/relawunaxajid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000ee42.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEE42 5492 bytes
SHA-256: f6d38623ab89341d2578b53cdb23d2c877710923cbb212c45725619d878d6f7f