Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 09152f908a826cca…

MALICIOUS

PDF

88.0 KB Created: 2021-07-25 20:43:10 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: 7e52d555182c4983d99d7ed005fd5138 SHA-1: b985ca2cd5223f49844a6d6c5fd8569769ddbf4c SHA-256: 09152f908a826ccac53d0fdb4868314461facf23689ab6527391c9946786b765
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It functions as a link farm, presenting numerous URLs that likely lead to malware downloads or phishing sites, disguised as legitimate download links. The presence of a 'download button' heuristic further supports the lure-based attack pattern.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9973

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 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://lllk.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f24e5b4d74bca484c1ea175736b3c75d/2352445842.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://alcc.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bgmvt5en7f5brlev64ibo6107q/96804986451.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bajrahrs.com/userfiles/file/25182341140.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://comfortinnbarrie.com/phpsites/vertical_living/uploads/file/tulefalokukeduziditab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mijneigenlift.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c51ebd28474---datolebufuj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://smartcookieacademy.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bc01cc26513---dibazulujufuditob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.stamfordtaxis.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/avak02q4u5tirv3leqb21uco5c/28792122723.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sacoorhealth.pt/site/upload/file/wasukimeg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://banphimchuot.com/userfiles/file/jowasibivugurinawokavitij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ltgpartners.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6703b668fbdb05bdf2995680bca661d1/39914868583.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://michaels-limo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609eb12a26974---sepajujufisufofodenevege.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ibb-online.ru/f/file/48118248074.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stpetejazz.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f1418q8h6n7nnhkaqa45kstdgi/xonusagipe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ukdirectremovals.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1649a8ab4c0799749f3a66213fbc6d3c/86425365892.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wowbond.com/upload/Fckeditor/file/70648166191.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cibaospalaser.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/oequn6gdakcstsdfu7d6bbo06k/23826656119.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://atlasautoglass.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608b91507cba1---6937098816.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.mozartcantat.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607661d687758---61584797800.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.3dreamchurch.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/02f7b3272f5c5f33c4d789be0d15bcc6/62847601061.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://andlupa.com/userfiles/file/45134370946.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://korea-seals.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xejodemovopemefom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kozelskadm.ru/files/uploads/files/menirot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bank-kredit.at/ckfinder/userfiles/files/najozavawotoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gonuldoviz.com/upload/ckfinder/files/jutasoradubipuxamido.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://oknoplus-omsk.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fccba534c637e5bfa7cc06b821545214/mamunetuwegexapikulux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/cv9VXjIrmdE/uplcv?utm_term=download+dls+2020+mod+apk+unlimited+money+offlinePDF 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_off0000f119.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF119 17524 bytes
SHA-256: 1ac6b5c18136de380d3a6be5dfbbc4b4908055c0040e761c827257f27be1f304
font_01_sfnt_off00011f71.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11F71 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00013788.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13788 11192 bytes
SHA-256: d85187c6e89e73fa5d3ebc8d6648541974fb2911eff2c4c3f28abdd846bcf65c