Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0e7e53596d869824…

MALICIOUS

PDF

90.3 KB Created: 2021-07-21 02:35:08 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 0c3f9b9ed47ceda4dcbb874366dee266 SHA-1: d9073a1e04a489f8bc9f310299232c85d1d4df1d SHA-256: 0e7e53596d86982415704f2b7cc9dbb57c16b807dcc3ed295aba38c251011d6d
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. Heuristics indicate it functions as a link farm, with many embedded URLs pointing to potentially compromised or disposable hosting. The primary purpose appears to be directing users to malicious websites, likely for phishing or other malicious activities.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9922

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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 http://ttmplus.com/userfiles/files/53822023168.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://jfhconsultancy.nl/userfiles/files/60906066460.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://93564497.com/userfiles/89271950573.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aliancegroup.su/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160941414d6376---76725622743.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ozkayalartrans.com/userfiles/file/93881360785.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://borderpak.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e236fb5d0addd03ee6c29a7396e763cd/rugotomasuloluxopejivo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://eachfun.com/ckfinder/userfiles/site_eachfun_com/files/87073673928.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nuricomuvakfi.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/is3oaksp1u3m61tt8u6qaquar6/12811113396.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://afgventuregroup.com/cfiles/file/50449129114.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bouwenaaneensterkwerkgeversmerk.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608783e1d6f1f---zimakaguloluxup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mensagemcrista.com.br/ckfinder/userfiles/files/33175377863.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yuktiedu.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/df10eafd9a2fe3e48822586bc0637578/43462323232.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yatros.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16090e61e600e4---zimemisasanirevax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elicopter-de-inchiriat.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ae2dbec84e7---32340856777.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://luxartparquet.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a7036412006436e185e1eb453c9f1aa0/72951009327.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://africanresearchcenter.com/userfiles/file/35946393395.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jyjwqj.com/uploadfile/file///2021070202431937.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://videofilm-tv.ru/content/File/57619548327.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://echipamente-scule.ro/userfiles/file/91194215006.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://win-sonic.com/kida2018/ck_imgs/files/83497729746.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://led7.ru/file/89397425400.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://escolacaritas.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c6ba8092479---21470790448.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pianoszimmermann.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608048fd8dc15---mujugopejijujajikevarokev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.leesii.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16096858254cae---90010515270.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cr-sdc.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/01ea916bb22639cc5a24eb91bddbb1b3/wanuwagapivujerexadev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/1KS0DP0cxss/uplcv?utm_term=difference+between+transitive+and+intransitive+verbs+pdfPDF 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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f3de.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF3DE 17532 bytes
SHA-256: a68c54904a468f28b38b78866777dbc87506d6a0a4a622cd88bf939f350507db
font_01_sfnt_off000121e1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x121E1 1700 bytes
SHA-256: 15171638d69c9281a983de8a04f8d213e5ed86d33053034f6aa0dd130c4010d8
font_02_sfnt_off000129f8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x129F8 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_03_sfnt_off0001420f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1420F 10740 bytes
SHA-256: 5922f1317822216aa2641ad9d2256a6dfa8e9975f1eb86ff0fe12d1a25aed953