Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 05387f71bb364bd2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

90.8 KB Created: 2021-07-17 11:35:03 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 3433da26c7f202dd830f1021ea02f0f1 SHA-1: e158f56077419ef9f0fa7dd10bb638603e1237bd SHA-256: 05387f71bb364bd2810d261994516ae5cbebd3245ecf16002eeb16b3582830e3
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document is identified as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, exhibiting characteristics of an advance-fee scam. It contains numerous links to external sites, many hosted on compromised WordPress installations or disposable domains, suggesting a link farm designed to distribute malicious content. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and heuristic firings indicate a high likelihood of malicious intent, possibly involving embedded JavaScript for further exploitation.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9966

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
  • Advance-fee lottery/parcel scam lure high SE_ADVANCE_FEE_SCAM_LURE
    Document contains lottery/beneficiary or prize language together with large-value draft/funds wording and parcel/courier delivery requirements. This is a classic advance-fee fraud document shape.
  • 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 http://alituncer.com/userfiles/file/73630075622.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://hr-serdahel.hu/images/file/66349205616.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wcdt.co.th/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/r0d2116g9da55lpq2alcirhcr3/81922842126.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sitepride.com/clients/c/c8/c8c605999f3d8352d7bb792cf3fdb25b/File/93432583501.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://arci-mp.fr/admin/File/5323901670.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://audit-advisers.com/userfiles/file/zasuxukoxajobakad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nuricomuvakfi.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5lvd1fecis1g1ec53tmod2d1t3/34101754869.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn--78-6kce7dfhb9dwb.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b9035c518750e2922cb49c1801adad17/jobadazefoxapexuduvu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://krimgranit.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/201e9fe27ce1ab507edda79ef58f3c4f/65309392839.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hauptsache.cc/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e1c29c7095c---sunukagifejuzakanavivo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hit-education.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/rt63vod31v5m7a95mkikvveomi/17348771571.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.contectrade.hu/fckfiles/file/10730683775.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://monocroma.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/deec530d98669d5971f29ac2a8d84788/nebuk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tamker.hu/userfiles/file/44336883089.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://acudrved.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/32424421741.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://codecs.ro/images/file/40772913285.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://onnetsolution.in/userfiles/file/33330125820.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stolizstekla.ru/userfiles/file/xerisojitewusepenegesoni.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://growmytruck.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/86a5a091ea0429ec67b5b20101c17f32/widuzovabasutimotagot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.nobleorthodontic.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/505413306d61705673cdbc5103896b13/15856877140.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dfa-finanz.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b30585bfee3---julomita.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/YTWXjIUwRh0/uplcv?utm_term=best+icons+fifa+21PDF 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_off0000ff76.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFF76 10408 bytes
SHA-256: 064a6a4eca620ba4086292bd4d2d99587302d25e87062c9e0943cfebeef8e06b
font_01_sfnt_off00011755.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11755 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00012f67.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12F67 17440 bytes
SHA-256: 15f2b8ca282972ac171fe8850ca3da97f10bb9e8dac70104213d89b8872b5ccf