Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0d74d6171f7c4a29…

MALICIOUS

PDF

101.2 KB Created: 2021-08-13 10:14:05 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: 439dace8227ef6db1f1618302ff06729 SHA-1: 9ec6fbcbefb5330adf0c496e2b443b80686fcd78 SHA-256: 0d74d6171f7c4a299441b61e9b10f0061f0fd98b1b31aed5fee874bed5bdb4de
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file exhibits characteristics of malicious activity, including numerous links to compromised CMS upload directories and disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm or phishing attempt. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and URL patterns are indicative of a phishing or malware distribution vector.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9961

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 to algorithmically-generated URL high PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) link whose host looks algorithmically generated (pronounceable-random labels) and whose path/query carries a long high-entropy token. This is the randomized-redirector pattern of malspam phishing lures — the visible document is only a prompt — not a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • 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://valeneighbors.com/userimages/93237679573.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://www.hotel-palladium.gr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/871n9ld6laihnprehsi09pmr52/voxazalexoninunirag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://admio.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e4aa9ca906e---25267711103.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hattrick-sports.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bc520a8f8f7---powiwaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://exactblue.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160704a03ced84---74098795196.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amezdigital.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/39b9b61b622342fb3e6bab28e83002c4/sabajigivunilewetu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarnuricomuisvealisverismerkezi.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/v93m7alq04d3e6rpgkg4ii1a02/95938019010.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lapenya.cat/imgjovesnaves/file/sofemuxexasa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://teormech.ru/teormech/usrimg/file/taloderox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.makattakasinti.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160704e398e8df---texapelav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://creativesilhouettes.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16085856babe86---30882252332.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://qamarapps.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16074a2e4e8d9a---tumilamujifuzosepal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://realloans.com/clients/73966/File/39615928867.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ufnk.fr/app/webroot/files/file/34482959218.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sportschoolindex.nl/images/uploads/pefuwapovupujiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://itandem.net/ckfinder/userfiles/files/28891036155.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://udemadriatic.com/userfiles/files/88536016979.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jagominum.com/contents//files/35370470920.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://deurwater.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16105e207742f4---beredaxugikudevigubop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://foodchemsino.com/d/files/64714017015.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.darvidproperty.com/news/file/fizurolevabagutatumi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://toonesk.com/upload/rabumawenevewad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://masterpieces-mallorca.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4ceb22ee90f8a7bc4933f559d85e6256/9029019690.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.hkqi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609afadea3d28---5299933143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn-----6kcabagcgfjsxjciriy6alkh6a7aqk.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6b5ccda95d2b902a896b8426fad00d97/41409868557.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/6naE_Nh8_CY/uplcv?utm_term=como+calcular+o+seno+de+10%C2%B0PDF 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_off00011bf2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11BF2 10780 bytes
SHA-256: 167c7cf75dc6269413146c8fb1f1bc1d3a87515cac0c133a90be8219a0c9cc16
font_01_sfnt_off000134da.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x134DA 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00014cec.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14CEC 22072 bytes
SHA-256: 99b20d2c3671de7d949aeeb9572e7e977fe937d51289d420bf891c72019239cf