Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0e7d1432fb0a4528…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.9 KB Created: 2021-09-16 10:03:12 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-20
MD5: ab6b3f622537e10bee36892c8387aebe SHA-1: 32b4ced12bbaf596f9a564b27a40aa501f522bd2 SHA-256: 0e7d1432fb0a4528376d627adc681a7bf61f8653b4cc9f00ff7aca46a2eaa5eb
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics, including a high-confidence ML classifier and ClamAV detection as a phishing trojan. It contains a link farm with numerous URLs pointing to various domains, some of which appear to be compromised WordPress sites. The primary purpose seems to be directing users to external resources, likely for malicious intent such as phishing or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9974

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=how+to+recover+call+history+on+android PDF link annotation
    • http://swaminarayangm.org/userfiles/file/1525719259.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bosch-elektronarzedzia.pl/catalog/file/94348193942.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.grandeprairie.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612ea3de7cac7---dewut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gaseg.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/sd4g82o02k72ftoponr713mfvc/lorolodiv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tincorner.vn/uploads/files/tigowivedakafimesu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://minhledtran.com/luutru/files/nubuxowavizepupawuzukukim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://burragebrothers.com/demo/jolie/beta/userfiles/files/62477901766.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kingcarmotorista.net/uploads/files/xotid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://szermgrt.hu/uploads/ckfinder/userfiles/files/27467873770.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://himalayakebab.irafbrothers.com/shipinc/userfiles/files/nidurorubevevibegiluw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://datajournonepal.org/files/misimabar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://crystal-lamp.ru/uploads/files/zabivimugisifovumeku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://handlpc.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/28318291568.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vitanova-cattery.com/upload/file/97399023843.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://slsnn.ru/content/files/36194854769.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://grootformaatspandoeken.nl/userfiles/file/xumodenaxanu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mya1fc.com/files/ckuploads/files/vamasufepuk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://realwebguys.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161410fb2a5ddf---55230166885.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aeon-dev.com/uploads/files/202109041119112777.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elsped.hu/files/file/fetubojogofubanigep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pattyn360.com/upload/forum/files/15506945557.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://speakingaboutnetworking.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/62153015182.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ochoadentalcare.com/tacgestorcontenidos_ochoa/documentos/file/In PDF document text
    • http://poaglasses.com/uploads/files/202109020857013787.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_off0000e9e1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE9E1 18160 bytes
SHA-256: e33bcbf18c61f0b438fb8a20e56503bd53ca1dc780dccefed52e29ccdc980c17
font_01_sfnt_off000118e0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x118E0 10724 bytes
SHA-256: fb31f9a8d30d29b91bad045c7f303c05f5fad528886a5de5e1b9d4e4e6f33f83
font_02_sfnt_off0001317d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1317D 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1