Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 01690a91963a2f51…

MALICIOUS

PDF

72.7 KB Created: 2021-07-06 01:52:53 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: 1b063ed3d30c03f98a1dbb384df049f4 SHA-1: 143f8e7a7cbae8da38bfd6a0eec8954785c47bba SHA-256: 01690a91963a2f51a418345d1e719b514ec018ee87a4014f717d56a679f094c8
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous external URIs and link farm patterns, indicating it's designed to redirect users to potentially malicious content. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly suggest malicious intent, likely phishing or malware delivery through these links. No scripts were extracted, but the PDF structure itself is the attack vector.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9951

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://oniceh.ru/uplcv?utm_term=playboy+7+lives+exposed PDF link annotation
    • https://digidatadecolombia.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5e64e501f840c94873714a89d31b7ab5/98551638991.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://prosquash.by/data/86878962066.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sh8ke.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607989da445bb---biwexebotulija.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nestaerospace.com/uploads/file/86668462047.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asupuro.com/upload/save_image/files/99800053733.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://katheran.com/clients/55933/File/18868374487.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.formwork.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fgbr9khpbortn68fvai9gabiud/48794939950.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://saraelv.no/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16082438132f8f---mabunutelejesavisovesivu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aquariumfargo.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/119dcf0d537d5ded78affe9525477cc7/53481125993.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://planet-for-events.de/userfiles/file/nubiwofawagojuruzem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nuevocoach.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/559bae7544f9c73066b9ea6a8fdde85a/rixusorukini.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zadonskiy.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609caa8d08d6e---38487972950.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mygoaltv.org/ipp/images/uploads/files/72487701290.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zulassung4you.de/bilder/file/jexapafizowajevaja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mamproducciones.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16075e6fd329e1---31983985612.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lashmakerpro.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/91uj3e9omtettltsne6r64o446/minewodenide.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ibadirect.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c4f1cc83e70---69780186727.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://melissajacksonmd.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ae743818534---wokajoxajubuwuvukowaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bonafideonline.com.ar/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0bff42b8253a349b875328dfdaaa7312/476044586.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://myhoorayhealth.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2lqmt8u6gup39746liqt82vg14/11557551497.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.couleurs-et-jardin.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16085e4e901909---63179541959.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asianaccounting.com/admin/fckeditor/userfiles/file/72055581679.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://michaels-limo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160908e36d6310---65258782573.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sgestrecho.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bbb7e7a09de---xunagasigolofujibajogifa.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_off0000bb00.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBB00 10556 bytes
SHA-256: 50aad83cdbcd2267f3053c082e8361fb5ec7a1cb5788655c899aa715289d21c8
font_01_sfnt_off0000d312.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD312 16496 bytes
SHA-256: 91620520a7d21e68a567e135c63a042e7753de558fd4c2ea7ce6a28c0dfe1786
font_02_sfnt_off0000fd97.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFD97 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1