Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 07e3e70545a110a3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

79.2 KB Created: 2021-09-02 04:33:16 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: 03f8ecbf421dc530583d119c026a7333 SHA-1: 0cd0eb4c39f90257439192db4bd1327c573d65f6 SHA-256: 07e3e70545a110a38260aba806a833f9aaef47676d37e9694deaa32b8be8ccd9
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs that form a link farm, directing users to potentially malicious sites. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent, specifically a phishing or trojan distribution campaign. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs suggest it's designed to exploit users by leading them to compromised or malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9991

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://garglob.ru/uplcv?utm_term=houses+for+rent+croton+on+hudson PDF link annotation
    • http://karate-talence.com/newsite/userfiles/files/woziraz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ambient-interier.cz/files/files/mibusewoxefiriluda.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://coss-wynn-reunion.com/clients/d/db/dbe3622004495b304d8703879a486b7d/File/seronu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://akdenizokullari.k12.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bo8s9has6khgs0441oj2nparb9/guvadurogijibiputo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.kiteschule-eckernfoerde.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160911aef1d963---58694204074.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ednak.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609fdb023ec5f---tamalusupu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laatjehuisweerstralen.nl/upload/file/sebisurikegesadogopeket.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nceptionsolutions.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8c74d1e9424d9e8d2f4c51e7fc97e6cf/77014418120.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://blatt-gruen.ch/files/maxujikaxedutekogis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.neslihanonur.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7c393a4f9c2a4b0485f83d4b742016d4/66088725351.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://karinameal.com/imgdish/files/lowanasitilatokuzosu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gsccn.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16088f72f81ca5---berenubonuvejiga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bednidhitraders.com/userfiles/file/94334032933.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asiadomainstore.com/userfiles/file/ginalapoterutasaju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ewms.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/87b8e2mqqqjdk7o5b1ou28atu4/75044592890.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elsekmont.eu/userfiles/file/23564216981.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bykevin.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a22b9a070ca82c9a46840c5ba03bfa8b/joximezix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://recruiters-zone.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161128a25514db---93074459936.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://immodraft.nrw/images/architekten_agentur_images_/file/nilimoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pluviaterra.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0652b10d653f4b156c7811a8148176b0/selosebolulomeg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://adoriantarla.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a687917f912---95491174620.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_off0000d335.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD335 10364 bytes
SHA-256: 42de8d58fbc3fa9821c821517b8828e2d3563fd7bdaeedf99452b8a1aff53619
font_01_sfnt_off0000ea94.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEA94 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off000102a6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x102A6 16848 bytes
SHA-256: d2d9a059f5402fe284cae944b0a61a054a01bea8963b1c44714c140669cae97b