Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 07417d176661cb5d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.7 KB Created: 2021-08-13 17:45:52 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-14
MD5: 624fda2d7af571a135215d65b416cd49 SHA-1: 375e521529dcda3fc5aa651cda6967140bb3c6ab SHA-256: 07417d176661cb5dcba8a18314d50e25686aea4e35fc8dcf8a03446ffa3f4d53
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links to external websites hosted on compromised CMS platforms and disposable domains, indicating a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent. While no scripts were directly extracted, the structure and linked URLs point towards a common attack pattern of luring users to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9974

Heuristics 7

  • 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 to algorithmically-generated URL high PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) link whose host looks algorithmically generated (pronounceable-random labels) and whose path/query carries a long high-entropy token. This is the randomized-redirector pattern of malspam phishing lures — the visible document is only a prompt — not a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • 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://hart-metale.pl/gimnazjum/userfiles/file/wegoderevuro.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://abapaposentados.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16078755cbf3bd---fajefaradotinifoferaxalid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hyundainhapkhau.vn/upload/files/54412739182.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yournew.site/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/73sonsdila8tq8bb278b5jd3ap/37611774205.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://b2cexpressdemo.com/userfiles/file/95369209181.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiobaldizzone.com/userfiles/files/17092564225.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://intechsol.kz/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609aca52da80d---11657289702.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zimaletto.com/uploads/file/ledifiwebabapopanisatowop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jdbailbonds.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/57344a6a21c79d70c978ae3d28eeaed1/2765938832.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.allterra.group/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/87ba1b8bde0554fdd4137e838ef61e48/1293161958.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chagatea.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/41cf134445616ff84b5ecf20254fe5da/89269011826.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rhondachem.com/d/files/46634690936.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://poorclarescork.ie/images/64612019847.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://saigondome.com/uploads/userfiles/file/xabonure.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://location-appartement-venise.com/italie_documents/files/welowop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://carrieres-pierre.com/userfiles/file/telijinivebediw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://acmemask.com/upfiles/editor/files/suvovusoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zbraneklapka.cz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/lusapuvudom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarnuricomuisvealisverismerkezi.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/lsgfk5qeh9q2kl52p7avpgbc15/99413959539.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://krindustria.com.br/site/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609c4e4e942e0---juxolem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://innovad-ltd.com/userfiles/file/69084415468.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gym-rectif.fr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/badenivapugavodoja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://flvirginia.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b76d38e1a1211c5747ea242b2a05d746/fekeji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tdvvietnam.vn/webroot/img/files/kamexivewolimazana.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/3CAf4wW3hvY/uplcv?utm_term=how+to+get+to+the+psoas+musclePDF 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_off0000f19a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF19A 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off000109ac.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x109AC 16504 bytes
SHA-256: f6706e6a37166e6ebaa52e738cbcbf545d39610fdc5d35b688e6064400c7db50
font_02_sfnt_off0001347d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1347D 10704 bytes
SHA-256: d8f6751cea212d4b5d7fec0f792a1ad765f1a40d489b66fbfb86f14423858d10