Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0e5819929cb68e01…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.3 KB Created: 2021-09-20 17:07:14 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-23
MD5: 4443b3721ef0117132305929c72f2585 SHA-1: 327486c8c4a9d661e88fc8231d7aadc938dbe275 SHA-256: 0e5819929cb68e01ab14cd0135d42ec3eb34ae890f8ebd6c9628230168270c5b
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript and numerous external URIs, many of which point to compromised CMS uploads or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm or phishing attempt. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely to redirect users to malicious sites or download further payloads.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9955

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • Embedded JS stream low PDF_JS
    PDF references a /JS stream. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
  • 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://nomylo.ru/uplcv?utm_term=keyword+research+tool PDF link annotation
    • http://mazdooradda.com/userfiles/file/mikife.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.oiseaubleu-promo.fr/userfiles/file/todilugowipotewe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://parzenica-bialka.pl/userfiles/files/49637859693.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eghamatkade.com/basefile/eghamatkadecom/files/zegobapizusa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tndvn.com/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/lagaramimux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://conflictfreeelectronics.com/ourprojects/chowki/UserFiles/renuka/file/mezokugokedupadevi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://championsforchildren.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/915c36a636be4f906279a730aefc7a7f/fitunujuloxinoravutadowop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://noble-worldwide.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dcd747dd3e9b0b8268d75947d7833cd0/50309250816.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://promtour-rural.ro/userfiles/file/69425961298.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://straps.by/ckfinder/userfiles/files/95470917510.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hotelpenza58.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/nobives.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hanleyresources.com/images/52678937916.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ceadersvalet.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16146759eac3a0---suzofe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.santaterezinha.com.br/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/19095202994.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://netichikawaya.com/userfiles/file/bilupiwilemekuxunaweguw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://naturabliskociebie.pl/userfiles/file/xeroxosuxapuxerevojukoli.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lingvastar.z-i-g-z-a-g.com/userfiles/files/57300771929.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://maymaygiaydachidang.com/upload/files/39831017393.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://adeptos.clevercloud.pt/images/items/files/mozogizemifafew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ahkjt.com/upfile/file/nibirorigosomizadadagilev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://insp.biz/img/file/lukugeniwofalanogotu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kvartira-zalog.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6ecbf392dfb65866ec1a668efd9f7a67/bobulajanipetoxagixixames.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiochiodo.eu/userfiles/files/lemotagudolabiserolip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vincentianssjp.com/userfiles/file/tatobitobalukifotom.pdfIn 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://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_off0000db71.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDB71 10460 bytes
SHA-256: 0addc153dc2359b0b7734ff390355f10bc7b149c2726f918aaa62743da714fe6
font_01_sfnt_off0000f373.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF373 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00010b85.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10B85 17352 bytes
SHA-256: 2f3a1acbc47a6d27e93cf868c8a2c13cf81faad4b154cd89a0fdd9dfdc7c3267