Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0e37745543367944…

MALICIOUS

PDF

88.1 KB Created: 2021-07-02 23:16:29 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-08-25
MD5: 7298d29289e6c717970de678ccac86eb SHA-1: 1d3b9f4b99fc1c9af3cf8883681d776fddfced0e SHA-256: 0e37745543367944063139b822df3f7c01296a591e9af06100dba88b4582cc52
176 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The sample is a PDF file that contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised CMS platforms or disposable domains. The presence of PDF_URI and PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM heuristics indicates a deliberate attempt to direct users to potentially malicious content. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9835

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
  • Clickable URI points to raw IP address medium PDF_URI_IP_LITERAL
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) action whose host is a literal IPv4 address. Legitimate documents normally link to named domains; raw-IP destinations are common in disposable phishing and malware-delivery infrastructure.
  • 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://bahtiyardishekimi.com/fckfiles/file/50061517856.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://people11people.gr/uploads/File/36192472510.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://caopump.com/admin/userfiles/file/kikosuvivorifum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vitalbafitnessclub.eu/userfiles/files/mizimofunugamosigiladatiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://law.com.sg/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/04a5e96435243d7f0f93a093754bad50/powunodujunofukikakonupis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rheumatology.institute/upload/content/file/22554004450.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://psychotherapie-dr-albrecht.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16083712d1ef7d---58267162340.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dlt-nkp.com/fileupload//file/70269934873.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akbmodel.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16086742fabb31---tarigagedifapotumu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sparkprototypes.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16078df9c3dd6c---47719296960.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bleikss.com/userfiles/file/mixenesalomome.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hinogas.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1rq9jqmftimpklrcfihuc369r1/93554794864.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nnk.gr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16086f01017f30---97035440612.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.hkqi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16081139b154c2---59712985699.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mobiligennari.com/userfiles/file/23491551478.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://californiaoptionsrealestate.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/da512bdc06f0058cb26aef0ba189cf6f/pajome.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://analogsys.com/uploaded/file/14500780326090e85d186c6.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://novahealthclinic.ca/userfiles/file/lamafovajigisobaxamuzi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pyhm.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/qnbhgbtlsaubegd91med0lkakf/77101197162.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://travelstore.tn/userfiles/file/46986659199.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hed-endo.hr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608d50912028b---mirazobovanopirirozis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://harkakotony.hu/UserFiles/file/92388007694.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://79.170.40.182/boothtastic.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606eda88a1157---fipunobavivinuxagom.pdfPDF link annotation
    • http://ji-tien.com/userfiles/file/kabubidezijatef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wildpflanzen-planung.de/file/46546963069.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gasserbush.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ddd7e72501ce66b6b4d1059b43718c51/36009949700.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/1xuhb7AK25c/uplcv?utm_term=how+to+train+your+dragon+homecoming+movie+timePDF 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_off0000f551.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF551 16944 bytes
SHA-256: 4c3fc10b5ff9444a2dfeeee0281f58b3a87f050f047132decf62c1e3cfe1a3ec
font_01_sfnt_off000121a4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x121A4 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off000139bb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x139BB 10960 bytes
SHA-256: df99413779ed793230e6eb358b344bd814a38a1e577b1bfee9f5336f990fcc75