Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 50cc70c3f8cc9850…

MALICIOUS

PDF

72.3 KB Created: 2021-09-09 15:55:32 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: 9a06779fb0995e891252631a6f9ed08d SHA-1: 00722ec3146058e2ab49bb8942cc3a99e52878ff SHA-256: 50cc70c3f8cc9850d2a213115d6b17ba8dcb351c49edc4f93750baff409a18d8
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains a large number of embedded URLs, many pointing to disposable domains, suggesting a link farm or redirection scheme to distribute malicious content. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' strongly indicates this intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9885

Heuristics 5

  • 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.
  • 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://www.scmphotography.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613917e1cb01d---48790695530.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://apexsafetyproducts.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/1138829154.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mu-rrrc.com/userfiles/file/virap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://adminico.nl/userfiles/file/81257638412.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://qataminational.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/48388702897.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://domusanna.it/userfiles/files/99378926173.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://estatepie.com/files/userfiles/file/zagumera.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://shepardinteriordesign.com/rw/upload/file/55696750574.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ficfart.org/userfiles/file/wovoluna.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kriosispl.com/cote_dor_import/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/17394642013.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://home18.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2f58edbaf55e8bb9f9dfa2934cd0ec07/91309518757.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hifitness.hu/userfiles/file/36549550795.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hainutedecopii.eu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bimuvibofa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maydangson.com/vietkiendo/upload/file/mulovewaredagavav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://istanbulballoons.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/91962342896.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://abc-tel.ru/data/File/pusujovelediwu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://csc-0898.com/userfiles/file/20210903192142_vgxssh.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://3gr-group.com/ci/userfiles/files/dubojedojuletim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fainitelecommunication.com/public/editorfiles/file/tadajefuzawajomujanuwego.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://landtop.com/filespath/files/20210903210650.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://surmounttravel.com/userfiles/files/62041871206.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ecole-belair.com/ecole/file/82578230722.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiosantomauro.it/userfiles/files/5004735346.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cx-gl.hu/images/files/82514685860.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alphamarino.kz/images/news/file/5664079899.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://qualityspices.in/ckuploads/files/dijomimumifodunizojov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sapsda.org/SapmaUserfiles/file/selopov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ivankotov.ru/img/lib/file/50383622662.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/zMnd8XtcwSM/uplcv?utm_term=new+song+2020+punjabi+download+mp3PDF 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_off0000b8d5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB8D5 15696 bytes
SHA-256: 14f4f27560521dae0f26861d0d14334b33c84a4d780882c7ad5297c99eb33580
font_01_sfnt_off0000e105.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE105 11384 bytes
SHA-256: 96010530060104bbf619569b507770be280319c918d7270647d0440452dd1530
font_02_sfnt_off0000fb79.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFB79 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1