Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0b5d8c1560321281…

MALICIOUS

PDF

78.7 KB Created: 2021-09-23 03:21:31 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-21
MD5: 51e52ea7c64f365eedfd0e5b03c9be45 SHA-1: 4c05df10ab0ab979f72f1d44bd249fe0059b7aaf SHA-256: 0b5d8c1560321281bf419027a7d9baed958c6db1365042c659e7e0ea9fa7d5d3
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF contains numerous external links, many pointing to compromised CMS upload directories or disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious sites. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely phishing or malware distribution. No scripts were extracted, but the structure and URL patterns are indicative of a malicious PDF.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9978

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://crysiq.ru/uplcv?utm_term=wasd+games+unblocked PDF link annotation
    • https://www.twibiotech.com/plugin/ce1/ckfinder/userfiles/files/41806754368.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://3handseg.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613527cab0f41---paxokadakigugununizom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://annamsaigonlaw.com/upload/files/41592489832.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pmeds.us/userfiles/file/70759477411.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pc580.cn/upload_fck/file/2021-9-20/20210920220633344619.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cingenito.ca/upload/editor/file/60434736326.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://shopgraeagle.com/ckeditor/uploads/files/dileziwupazuko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://odontologosmalca.com/images/userfiles/file/21282574785.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://srihemkuntschoolint.com/slbdavbatala/userfiles/file/20312953270.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pestresolution.pt/site/upload/file/43017568489.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aliancegroup.su/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161406f213545d---17847907940.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1614af89eb7bae---85125513147.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://givemeit.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/126800a4bd3cbe20c218983adb64f880/85752694093.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://electroagro.es/pub/files/wegasulokuzam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://konchris.com/userfiles/file/1631875908.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://otevrel.eu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/vuzumepulupi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://whatproperty.ng/ckfinder/userfiles/files/lokewufelu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vasilii-orlov.fun/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/368fbf3bf80fbf10834083d2d276f404/naromasokatuki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sintjorisparochie.nl/userfiles/file/27567088213.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rivebistro.net/ckfinder/userfiles/files/92195233696.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ambvetesopo.eu/userfiles/files/8558031134.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.191seo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16146c9e2ae4a7---rozupagufixovanaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mywayrtk.org/userfiles/file/puninamafuwifud.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_off0000d054.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD054 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000e866.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE866 17348 bytes
SHA-256: 11741c1d7164ed94ef91fb48fec02e5e6d44c3a5ab0ba1a07c14ee97ba150004
font_02_sfnt_off000114fb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x114FB 10748 bytes
SHA-256: 1f23fea0a05c8aa6323800633aba5de99edbbdda924c10611c2898364fccb5af

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