Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0d626561da2513d2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.4 KB Created: 2021-08-02 05:53:39 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 3e7da35e44facc7152b5d9fd223a0067 SHA-1: e48728801e56fc623e6aa7a2cc044d19ea16da43 SHA-256: 0d626561da2513d2d9705466bab81dc394cc86eec35a900238d065c68a06d2f5
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links, many pointing to potentially compromised or disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm or phishing lure. Heuristics indicate a link farm on disposable hosting and a compromised CMS upload link, alongside a critical ClamAV detection for a phishing trojan. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF with high confidence. No scripts were extracted, but the overall structure and URL distribution strongly suggest a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9974

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://12shio1.com/contents//files/tenamoneruza.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://hilimall.ae/uploads/files/dimukupobejovasatoluvosed.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://championsforchildren.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c1603ae817dbc3e9d3a3edb769c5a914/pukowesamujuve.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lilit-realty.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4fv62fg0ahbplveurjatk7a6f7/dajejufodede.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dolmalatrek.com/userfiles/file/97873530128.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://niszczeniewaw.pl/userfiles/file/85578414143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://andlupa.com/userfiles/file/23365976684.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cristal-in.fr/userfiles/file/14860762292.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bravo-hk.com/userfiles/file/ropomifijobopema.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.goldenplanet.dk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16093c1c61997c---47254006020.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://senn1962reunion.com/clients/2/2f/2fc2c703930c5c120d54ce0350dd22c7/File/vurelukudamelegoretufe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://discoverapartmentsforrent.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/946cac92f77d67a3c9f89a9cfad35f3e/46288785224.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.eflox.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607d34b67fb49---13557257088.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://extremetour74.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b6183feabfdb23f4202655bfdc814b41/witav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aadharshilaschool.org/userfiles/file/siraxilonojamejine.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thesmithgrouphouston.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9c889a3fb51a47f97ce12662e1dc77e0/76795256799.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://qhzs88.com/admin/fckeditor_upfiles/file/2021060219464280554.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.saenger-ohg.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160902aa787b0d---74575946780.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://micro-churches.net/uploads/file/kubapedejasimuxumegakare.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://localhomesales.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16081acfa395b8---7718094443.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fittbikese.hu/files/file/widat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.korayozelguvenlik.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16088a303be693---20705958736.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://shsclassof1959.com/clients/a/a7/a7a82b2a6025f7fafce5d77be70bf845/File/87108182359.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://eperon-kochersberg.com/img_db/zifupudefonajen.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/Om9ozkHLxGw/uplcv?utm_term=ccsk+study+guide+v4+pdfPDF 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_off0000eb4e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEB4E 10744 bytes
SHA-256: 7f3c9037f1a7874adafb98b215dbc707b8a7286ff87918ba00e68124c69e4713
font_01_sfnt_off0001040b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1040B 17008 bytes
SHA-256: d1b269a6d88e7e367a592f87b443c8d93a854414de677282c181aa8ed62cd53c
font_02_sfnt_off00013018.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13018 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1