Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 02ee463816debd6a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

90.8 KB Created: 2021-09-08 08:14:03 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 81de87a5e4b940951aab48eedfba33b3 SHA-1: 0abb47ea6bbc690cf1db46cba68fa472a20bbcc3 SHA-256: 02ee463816debd6a6f032fe679898f45be12533dd54b098ca47932291d51cf11
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged by ClamAV as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan and ML classifiers indicated a high probability of maliciousness. The document contains numerous links to compromised websites, suggesting it is part of a link farm designed to host malicious content or redirect users to phishing sites. The presence of a 'download button' heuristic further supports the idea that the document is intended to trick users into downloading a payload.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9964

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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://nomylo.ru/uplcv?utm_term=rrb+paramedical+question+paper+2019+with+answers+pdf PDF link annotation
    • http://www.viksexteriors.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16082e74eb2550---54647343950.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mimpishiodua.com/contents//files/zifitexe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://schouteninterieurwerk.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608e6db1a5e5a---32141207813.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lescourailleurs.com/upload/editor/file/jukezobavaroxa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sevgiliyevideo.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16070cc8abb259---xefunamoworu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bukharaatlanta.com/sites/default/files/file/46295377758.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aulacvn.com/upload/fck/file/xeloparepakinivifuf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aaexpansionjoint.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607faafacb1db---96345989773.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://paramountswimwear.com/userfiles/files/95817650107.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gs-gleichmann.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c63308eda32---guzetasaxetuvomaxamari.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://portakalweb.net/home/portakal/public_html/ckfinder/userfiles/files/tenogiga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarsurdurulebilir.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/v1ujmu8k80dq7s79sm0ktr4nn7/lelufazexelepaxo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://brokenspoke.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5d6666fac4c53303420add42cbdb484a/sowesupamavuxokotofogaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kiiga.ru/userfiles/file/52058346353.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dazzlin.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a6d0eda5ad3e34a3bcac8063b87a15b6/92448352054.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.bewegeninarnhem.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606fbc52678cb---1511613458.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://konberdbio.com/upload/files/vewugamotoxigiwit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.orhancoskun.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160aba1399bc9e---jufuxitibixezisixez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ankaratemizlikcim.com/depo/sayfaresim/file/42713023936.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kocay.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160728c80b0575---xisumariwebejutag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.goldenplanet.dk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607dbe04c1aa3---wilerawewitav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.radioemka.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607db73faf454---mawewafe.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_off0000f3df.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF3DF 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00010bf6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10BF6 11864 bytes
SHA-256: e5c323fd1408a6451dcd6063e94a7929d557b649f85e409575a854abb8b9e115
font_02_sfnt_off000127e1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x127E1 19820 bytes
SHA-256: c85b19f344322dff3fdbd23bfce42697844579672dce1d6f005503ecbff54c64