Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0e312bcb6f482c0a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

114.4 KB Created: 2021-06-28 05:13:16 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 45edb952c328a50ff0b4d62b4344034f SHA-1: a08bd18af74c5c116df573447aabbf034154d680 SHA-256: 0e312bcb6f482c0a0c9fe505762b42911ba2da3a281923aa0d7bf0aa82d66820
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics as malicious, including a critical ClamAV detection and an ML classifier. It functions as a link farm, with numerous embedded URLs pointing to other PDF files hosted on compromised WordPress sites. The primary purpose appears to be directing users to potentially malicious content, likely for phishing or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9943

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://krisoc.ru/uplcv?utm_term=they+meaning+in+telugu
    • https://www.auditek.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ce6b3316527---bafakew.pdf
    • http://samuiluxurytravel.com/Uploads/file/wuvirutik.pdf
    • https://atamergranit.com/userfiles/file/wujawudomasilavenenome.pdf
    • http://learningkey.org/userfiles/99705734582.pdf
    • http://nage-z.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/43778787975.pdf
    • http://csc025.com/userfiles/file/20210614014451_j4lg7p.pdf
    • http://sankofalectureseries.com/clients/a/ae/ae3037074ff26ae8502dacd236f4ced8/File/zolozekokikotosijawupemof.pdf
    • https://www.advids.co/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c9efbeb2f0e---bodumapazexunanujud.pdf
    • https://rjiminfra.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/edb18842bcc51d7d3cdf02392b4521f7/zupepuwuvom.pdf
    • http://aeskulap24h.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608d1284808dd---48078291225.pdf
    • http://countrysquirefoods.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a4da1a22554---pekafinepigomudupipuge.pdf
    • https://biovuspharma.net/userfiles/files/pupirot.pdf
    • http://graphicon.hu/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a9ac8265e35---nidepesazafobakazajewo.pdf
    • http://munsusa.org/userfiles/file/20210524182515.pdf
    • http://www.fliesen-brill.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608e4ac41a306---lubinekogujiw.pdf
    • https://aquariumfargo.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/47a1d2e0e802293587b2d508420028fc/85693968420.pdf
    • http://pettwayfamilyreunion.com/clients/39389/File/71336890544.pdf
    • https://thegioidongphuc.net/ckfinder/userfiles/files/92937421446.pdf
    • http://kaufdeinauto.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c0c7533edb4---61239147469.pdf
    • http://www.primalegal.eu/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/pq2u9q9sg4dlve00ojmadlmse3/fijuvutuxotaj.pdf
    • https://ipcare.nl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/j9irenlfabh344p1t4qu6phqp5/juvirifufefulibavar.pdf
    • http://www.airportlimofortlauderdale.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f8d1e5993a---61546941750.pdf
    • https://www.geosuiteonline.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c7ae1c269ec---89036923272.pdf
    • http://ptk-astana.kz/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0da936687cd20469092c86563c481253/tutir.pdf
    • https://harkakotony.hu/UserFiles/file/5478688764.pdf
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off000158c7.bin
75dba908e202f745d2d62ba8228ca767d7537f06772a697fa5e8654d444c296c
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x158C7 10344 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00016fe8.bin
1c643bb302df3e107f44361d6e6f778bf499cb7fb1f34e07687acc2c37941218
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x16FE8 20964 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off0001a42c.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1A42C 16792 bytes