Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 09ee30d4dd47c7b9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.7 KB Created: 2021-07-13 21:47:02 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: 0632e3b4a621d2e78025ef4f422c3984 SHA-1: 39bdd4c4404ba08ce46486eaa6681797bbdcb983 SHA-256: 09ee30d4dd47c7b9cf90008ee066615b3d1f19376af277a1e3efd27556d9b5df
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, indicating a phishing or trojan distribution attempt. It contains a large number of embedded URLs, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of external URIs and link farms strongly indicates an attempt to lure users to external, potentially harmful, websites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9972

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://medvor.ru/uplcv?utm_term=university+interview+self+introduction+sample PDF link annotation
    • http://www.blackhillsdancecentre.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609f7906e21e1---58991517904.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gunyagder.org.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/uqtr8f14h1a8vuba7on2nbi7i2/46139718595.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.shopveriamici.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/m4km5gg4opea72s13mt0u441fo/nalitakixal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lnimeina.it/userfiles/files/jelagapapadudasag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://massagetheory.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1b690d4b592075680ddc12f66dc8ed14/gakovenafoji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://schreinerheusi.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160870dbfb3c4e---79567276097.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://commune-bourre.com/userfiles/file/juwabifuwejuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fnb-concepts.com/images/uploads/files/lizunujikemi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://unipell.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b8d61c5f31b---sepunu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dishdivvy.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0dc1243a1bf367971af75e53321547d8/30721296337.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tortugafilms.ca/adminfiles/file/tuvokedom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://murphysbeads.com/clients/54316/File/getatofawapuwa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kindervakantieweekdeurne.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a0aeb4d5a8f---pitoxikamidifepa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://4seasonstours.in/userfiles/file/ferepebowidurirefozada.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hafa-verein.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/669b9c5b4a1c374bb8f881d00f7b4675/63851736381.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cissud.it/uploads/ck_editor/files/15118691196.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.electriclighting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4294a330ca7a78514b68ff6c2adba97c/74221507647.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://utuin.net/files/fckeditor/file/vuluwuzidetaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hotel-la-licorne.fr/userfiles/file/mafuwufar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.kngroup.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160afd5442c303---mivosi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ziepniekkalns.lv/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606c8daae5a7c---33242740484.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_off0000e96b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE96B 11152 bytes
SHA-256: b034c3ce9feb901b759ecc2246315e79be0921937523281f89927f3cd1d9f849
font_01_sfnt_off00010392.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10392 17012 bytes
SHA-256: 247c2224d333af399c663f89d5cc76f3d567444713707c65f64752c95df2ecff
font_02_sfnt_off00012f83.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12F83 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1