Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0e290482be149e25…

MALICIOUS

PDF

67.8 KB Created: 2021-06-12 01:51:09 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 2aa73c0bebf5bea7a8df0a5272d79c40 SHA-1: 98a451fe74a866031c2f541dd9f0828f4025f7a6 SHA-256: 0e290482be149e25090da045888f686f47798c21cbbda93f9712b56d99371863
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics as malicious, including a critical ClamAV detection and an ML classifier indicating a high probability of maliciousness. The document contains numerous embedded URLs that point to compromised websites and disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of 'utm_term' in one URL further indicates a phishing or spamming campaign.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9998

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://synerhu.ru/uplcv?utm_term=jamai+raja+2.0+full+episode+1 PDF link annotation
    • http://anhbanglaw.com/userfiles/file/tuvipip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.hj-bouwt.be/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16076f0684208c---96061352500.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://inwallendorf.de/userfiles/file/jujatilapofokudodidekemok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fly.no1-yes.com/userfiles/file/luzudapojomexuti.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://re-view.online/fckFiles/file/4303299626.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://burragebrothers.com/demo/jolie/beta/userfiles/files/93477852439.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://joyfool.art/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e6a7e8cba277c5820556480a6ee5c3d7/liputuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://baschin-heizung.com/meineBilderAlbertGrundschule/file/64992926087.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aduanaldelvalle.com/userfiles/file/siwanigesuzekaseg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bladmedyczny24.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5a9293bc97671d9e3d9c7222a4895375/40351056939.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stakeoutllc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7762b82510bef2aed2784b68fcccf540/53003869671.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://realestateconnect.pro/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cj1oq8sdf0osk5sha96rc1j3v3/zoregikisimolunuzofifol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://precisionautoandac.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7093a8e5c4d78cc7d40974e67209e463/lotologubuvila.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://e-uchebnici.com/img/file/87571489469.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ehblending.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b499bbc0e0f3966aecca61e4d2862ec2/bawinume.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn 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://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000cd0d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCD0D 5608 bytes
SHA-256: d15ab9278c9d64ab3319c91600e96cd548f5e93d5d8040b55cbbbe700183000b
font_01_sfnt_off0000e018.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE018 10076 bytes
SHA-256: 0b32d4d6764428309c55b1595096672cac37405b6dd4f923f92bc2881d7e361a