Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 064e18cd9e951e3b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.2 KB Created: 2021-08-22 03:51:52 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: 9730fde2e8abf6622e558db58ea92b2c SHA-1: 85e6cbee11282cc2b4f43b364da298908b1af684 SHA-256: 064e18cd9e951e3bebf8b31f4866df48d0d0c071b1e0a6f80eef0db690fbfdb8
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics and a machine learning classifier as malicious, with ClamAV identifying it as a phishing trojan. The document functions as a link farm, containing numerous URLs that point to various websites, some of which are hosted on compromised WordPress installations. This suggests an intent to lure users to potentially malicious sites for phishing or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9944

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://oniceh.ru/uplcv?utm_term=how+to+become+a+certified+blacksmith PDF link annotation
    • http://a1-automotivegroup.com/upload/files/wadewupifuzoduw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://payassistinc.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16078682fd0da3---46440411073.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lirealestatelitigator.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/35726abd5c5f828548e2ea2be88c1b52/97084175120.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ateneoarbonaida.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16084d2d181e65---vefureneg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ikedatosou.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607a766b9b4b2---14188513830.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nek.ua/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a758eca4e3b---soxaxizigipokitavuru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clarksville.net/wysiwygfiles/file/sutadutome.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://atesolve.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/dajipejisu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bizdrive.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1/16092cea799b4d---resubinipet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://esz.jp/img/editor/files/donoridomilurig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://3dreamvr.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/30de886980d8d0fc3ab09936f38a65a9/91646494377.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-baze.lv/images/site/file/69251781228.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rorolaw.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/19892918678.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tce.vn/imagesflashupload/file/moponuzitulusabenaza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bestforfishing.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a24e2fe574aa3cba3e75c9e7b6b04637/nugapisuzupe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://steakclubhn.com/campannas/file/361234585.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://poongdung.com/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210809_99527294156992A8.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nuregio.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607507f5588b8---lodabupaja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.misshandicap.ch/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a9cbe97fd14---zabusumex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://blindnow.com/userfiles/file/levazabokemowejerob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://liveranigioielli.it/userfiles/files/13349513732.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://comesa.com.pe/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e6595c84e23b6f64794ea4492d5dda73/dodokagolu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://antwerp-rentals.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16079f8526f547---97815895868.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.heracles-hotel.eu/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/18ruo25eithjjk33g8de7h4fmb/niwivuwa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://chupwo.com/editor_upload/file/38709657613.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cleaner.pl/userfiles/file/paxijuzuzodulagifin.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_off0000dfdc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDFDC 16200 bytes
SHA-256: 8dff10fad94d4e9a14def6c68387611d6c6aa782b4a8ff56bfcc51472d547d03
font_01_sfnt_off00010940.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10940 10944 bytes
SHA-256: ab2a172780f86219f72783243f90fa94f984b3338f7416ffabb73aee4faf2310
font_02_sfnt_off000122a3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x122A3 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1