Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4dd47f24e43cfc51…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.5 KB Created: 2021-05-12 02:00:42 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-22
MD5: 3b35de6c832b0afe8ae2aa79ee1c121b SHA-1: 2f086345a8f3d7a6c401c50da19ac3d7d64939b7 SHA-256: 4dd47f24e43cfc51fce93a3101d6cdc1bf073e203bf61628e9f9951b2523d8db
186 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file was identified as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, exhibiting characteristics of a link farm. It contains numerous external links, many hosted on disposable domains, suggesting an attempt to redirect users to potentially malicious or ad-filled websites. The document body, though partially corrupted, contains a title related to business communication, which is likely used to disguise the malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9995

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
  • Small PDF contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links, mostly clustered on one host. This matches generated SEO/link-farm PDF carriers used to route users into malicious or unwanted-software delivery chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern.
  • 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://mezovuduw.ru/strik?utm_term=what+is+conflict+in+business+communication PDF link annotation
    • https://xuxufagitagagi.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/7/130740521/bemedemo-gakesazamotoge.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tigasuzile.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131379741/4cdf96e676fba4.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mepovokure.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/9/130969824/90286.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://binewetakug.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/5/3/135326509/gevukix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xonesasa.iblogger.org/fractions_number_line_worksheets.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wivixape.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/8/134897282/a94f648dcf2.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nagejezesalu.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/0/8/130874580/8ad44af.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://static.s123-cdn-static.com/uploads/4485318/normal_60034181ce3e3.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn-cms.f-static.net/uploads/4499942/normal_5fdb57bc990e5.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fozumazajafipal.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/5/134588547/5e054.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gotenalonas.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/4/3/134372716/tomudarod_suwopoj_suwojevinovate.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fojowufuzuno.22web.org/30330021700.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://www.daltonmaag.com/In PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/682e4262-1d9d-4f20-8797-b6c1b67d9349/3066879206.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fejasafevavo.epizy.com/85709579240.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/sukedil/akaike_information_criteria_r.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/mubefula/68117735312.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/wuvepilamamuse/50424518234.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/fixararololu/the_body_electric_rush.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://s3.amazonaws.com/xiwevitox/straw_bale_gardening_book.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fevedudebe.epizy.com/74699879217.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tizepadeda.rf.gd/tovutitakiguwa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/7158eea6-cc8f-4ff1-8049-c0552481b6ad/donalulonunugugopo.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://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f601.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF601 5060 bytes
SHA-256: f011f1479530e9c06d998665ce477f2ec568b56645d6955e13868ae210d5592c
font_01_sfnt_off00010711.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10711 10268 bytes
SHA-256: e0bd00e0ec48f80a8bdc0f6d8e5584c5c8de02bbe51dd9a7f28f939b546017b0
font_02_sfnt_off00012a28.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12A28 4324 bytes
SHA-256: ff5f0ef16caf3e97cd1984b3a03ea88e11eab8cf63d2ee006085a4b9995833f3