Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 00e095f6539faba2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

80.1 KB Created: 2021-09-20 16:43:44 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-31
MD5: 6120ed3e10b152098c0a6816669e90f8 SHA-1: e623da69461409c88efc5cc2a21b5d520990e872 SHA-256: 00e095f6539faba28e8bf8342f8b009c14da3e129698ab224fc863bd2a6eb769
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to disposable hosting or compromised CMS upload directories, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely phishing or malware delivery. The presence of external URI heuristics and compromised CMS upload links further supports the malicious nature of the document.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9968

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 farm points to compromised-WordPress upload storage medium PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARM
    PDF contains multiple clickable links, across many distinct hosts, whose targets are random-slug files parked in the upload directories of vulnerable WordPress form plugins (FormCraft, Super Forms). This is the hallmark of the 'free document/template' SEO phishing PDF family, which ranks for search queries and routes users into payload/redirect chains hosted on compromised sites. The PDF itself carries no exploit — the risk is the linked destinations.
  • 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://archism.ru/uplcv?utm_term=top+mmo+on+android PDF link annotation
    • http://xn--pr3b03lcdvwu9dpynqkc.com/DATA/file/20210917130801.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://testsitehq.com/ckeditor-ckfinder-integration/uploads/files/borufesigukusorojaluw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vattuxaydunghl.com/userfiles/file/duwoxejokanoma.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lanjutpt1.com/contents/files/23087931254.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mi-stores.com/basketballtotaal/images/editor/file/65051539756.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://at-studio.tw/app/webroot/userfiles/files/20210910_001935.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pfollowers.com/ci/userfiles/files/82370721204.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://teplorium.su/userfiles/file/xibopopoxufonugidu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fukaofoods.tw/uploads/files/202109120358257388.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kvbm.org/pds/userfiles/files/larabadivi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://modellszerviz.hu/userfiles/file/65417544536.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bluegreenshouseboats.in/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612ebfeecfb24---gozepujozifofukikazak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sanmorales.es/userfiles/files/febox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://codienlanhtrangia.com/Images_upload/files/jafawilamopodenewemokuja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bilbox.es/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8ba99ac07784fec5996740775fcf2b35/90080657018.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://blsautomation.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/6391262874.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.galiantsolutions.com/emailimages/file/xufidizogobemodek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.accl-calibration.com/login/ckfinder/userfiles/files/31716064092.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://limoride.net/gallery/file/73856644163.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://exactblue.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613d75132c040---65809070918.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yogo110.com/userfiles/file/57927730411.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elsecretodelolivo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612f86ee07a70---kidobe.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_off0000d660.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD660 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000ee77.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEE77 10072 bytes
SHA-256: f12c99d375f013b000f00188a1067e54d1df839cd675fa7fc57ab1bafaa7d275
font_02_sfnt_off000104b3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x104B3 17828 bytes
SHA-256: b9de498cf39d0ce865a376b71050a87d21d45b8ad5347fe6b27b0890b6de2f7c