Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0afea383bd9a2074…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.3 KB Created: 2021-07-04 15:01:42 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: 8bdb8250ebd90cde889dac90210b81ee SHA-1: 3121e4a96af352d933f3405cb062a2c356ea214a SHA-256: 0afea383bd9a207410df6532cef1de1ecabf843fa43889819b7585d95e2419e3
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links to external websites, many hosted on disposable domains or compromised CMS uploads, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and URL patterns are consistent with malicious document lures.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9942

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 http://csc0451.com/userfiles/file/20210619205848_5mr4k9.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://diedacorporation.net/freesiafiles/file/27392839600.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.polni.si/Images/files/mavoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://townofwinslowin.com/flash/townofwinslowin.com/file/68860302847.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.autodepotperformancegroup.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ig673klf1lrvk4lresc9u41prj/rozaxeja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://washchienluoc.com/upload/file/10739775045.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://joyfool.art/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/125d550ef09130ce1aa1167c38ae33a2/23142948661.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sharzh-ufa.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c10629fc1e26bc4e9ca8c42d0bcb5101/41395099920.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://joyfool.art/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6fa4f529c509e6af527c0f1e6352e0af/14258746191.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alexanderkanevskyartgallery.com/clientMedia/file/minodojimuzidozeso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mission4recruitment.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160afdbc800e6c---gavofal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sayurmateng.com/contents//files/94523719111.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://investainternational.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16093a1e1cf3b1---21828794122.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://maybomchuachay24h.com/Images_upload/files/pedegavafojubun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ebooksweb.net/files/file/82491437060.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://refour.dk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/30566aceffcdd6c691d0b17468d4eb8c/kivejigirubawew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mytalk7.com/_UploadFile/Images/file/rugomoperupivexugafuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://charterboatdeliverance.com/uploads/files/zamuberozo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vinamex.info/uploads/news_file/bewipomoruzobiselita.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ecobox.eng.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/acunddkt011m2lq8rrcb98tdv0/botasafilamizezukek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.generalutilities.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607ce736dca83---kuxifivitodasarivid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ceadersvalet.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ce3c010af00---34848195303.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://onlineexpert.in/userfiles/file/roroxanifuxarufodin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.tonygssoulfood.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c9f554b2e7a45076c6c27215815519f4/dagodowipojilutafos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ankaratemizlikcim.com/depo/sayfaresim/file/xovetotabodi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/cv9VXjIrmdE/uplcv?utm_term=3d+lotto+result+today+2pmPDF 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_off0000ebc3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEBC3 10768 bytes
SHA-256: e33a2cbdec1eb1c6be4ff97fab21b558f2e71166e068dd2ae8f12d1a07c47ec1
font_01_sfnt_off000104ae.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x104AE 17468 bytes
SHA-256: 4a25356a573409e5c205fd8f5f408dd4e61acef50478ec74685879574ed67264
font_02_sfnt_off00013261.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13261 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1