Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 093e385ff88f826d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.9 KB Created: 2021-09-18 00:57:26 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 90352fdf41c781804009dd2eeb530fcc SHA-1: bd262aaf9537274419542b84f8229cbac8bfbc34 SHA-256: 093e385ff88f826dd59df4b80432b85657f2c53154dfbe56a56f96bdff7005c4
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF file was identified as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. Several heuristics point to the document functioning as a link farm, with numerous embedded URLs directing to potentially compromised or disposable hosting sites. The presence of multiple unknown URLs suggests an attempt to distribute further malicious content or conduct phishing operations.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9964

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • 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://cokhiminhhien.com/media/ftp/file/wogaxitu.pdf
    • http://health-bridge.in/upload/file/32952487252.pdf
    • http://theflowermaker.com/uploads/File/tugizokuduxuxugesazimu.pdf
    • http://idealthailand.com/file_media/file_image/file/novepapubofakewefinuko.pdf
    • http://georgekoldun.com/var/upload/file/lapexon.pdf
    • https://pabxlg.com/userfiles/file/72638117796.pdf
    • http://musik-fachberatung-neumarkt.de/images/uploadedimages/file/woxovifotoxalumufuvivul.pdf
    • http://avalon-essenzen.at/userfiles/file/xenitonalif.pdf
    • https://thriveelearning.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b09d69cbfd1c0f935a43dee4f57db27a/nijivemofolox.pdf
    • http://fernandopelosini.it/userfiles/files/daziferivolojeriga.pdf
    • http://es-umzuege-transporte.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8f518675e5fa94db6bcc64a5811609ff/roxolizopumeluxeboxesazu.pdf
    • http://brianhaymore.com/images/e/file/97267444268.pdf
    • http://boschvietnam.com/files/usersfiles/files/7058216754.pdf
    • https://jbdclothiers.net/emailer/userfiles/file/16965399511.pdf
    • http://www.hkrns.org.hk/ckfinder/userfiles/files/18275957143.pdf
    • http://transporteslaplata.com/imagenes_web/file/mabimu.pdf
    • http://poddertradingandindustries.com/userfiles/file/56496982902.pdf
    • https://balance-global.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/vg9p766k8gb2vbvlo85dsgblem/fokejul.pdf
    • http://gidromall.ru/img/uploads/file/58734104450.pdf
    • http://paintingservicesonline.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613be0518b2b9---94631506504.pdf
    • http://oilspecchem.com/files/senutub.pdf
    • http://davcpundri.com/css/file/85062026768.pdf
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/6naE_Nh8_CY/uplcv?utm_term=highrise+android+app
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000e3e7.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE3E7 16792 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000fbf9.bin
ffa85cd44804fb2a86556c0e6d97dada137612350d33b85017589e8b90d0a6d7
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFBF9 18056 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00012aea.bin
1fff22f507493694a132c99d4a2af1410d1765d6f3bea9850fb9315eaa40a030
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12AEA 10520 bytes