Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0e99314be840d608…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.4 KB Created: 2021-09-03 13:31:12 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 0e1f589120456b3a73e6a37f66f9bc21 SHA-1: 226a86bd75715ff9a15ada12fc43cccc4814f642 SHA-256: 0e99314be840d608f354f3e5f5917a0d7fdc2a5b0c5849741e7f3de89acece5a
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics as malicious, including a high-confidence ML classifier and ClamAV detection. It contains a link farm pointing to numerous websites, many of which appear to be compromised WordPress installations or disposable hosting. The primary purpose seems to be directing users to phishing or malicious content hosted on these external sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9974

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 https://catamma.ru/uplcv?utm_term=mechanism+of+phloem+transport+pdf PDF link annotation
    • http://technocom.pl/editor/file/4289063355.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://independentmusicleague.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f4844f98e0f08be834f8d71d5c8bdbaa/23281039866.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://innovatepc.com/userfiles/file/77590188675.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bibliotheque.ville.deux-montagnes.qc.ca/ckfinder/userfiles/files/wixujuparef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rykatd.com/files/93199070020.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sirikulsteel.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160756f3465335---48279448261.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sip7.online/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d932b9826ad719c8335c7e618417211d/tineselesofeg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://discoveryenglish.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16080317a219da---lupofakuto.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://phillipwhiting.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160864c575a0e4---24605500144.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://liffeyartefacts.com/fckimagefile/file/74381508042.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://singer-island-condos.com/userfiles/files/29240660288.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://archgeo-leszno.pl/uploads/userfiles/files/dulopepenomo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://camonetinternational.com/files/file/nosukokizoposilometeda.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://3duct.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16121661817780---79182170149.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://senzedigicraft.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7a052a168a7ee1b5f609d74855240533/63387161172.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://primax.fr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/vu1c50eeh3r9jeg7qihqitsba1/22576482758.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hogozaty.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/fabatile.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://inclinedigital.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16106634eec61f---4535563536.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alimentosldm.com/userfiles/file/fatakufe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.siphonicflowmandiri.com/upload/files/31050496965.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ridendo.cz/files/file/pobiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tamilannuaire.com/var/www/vhosts/vps296430.ovh.net/tamilannuaire.com/images/file/23264928309.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tamker.hu/userfiles/file/30631693226.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advids.co/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608e8d72c700e---tuwuzidavawanedimofu.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_off0000e4f7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE4F7 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000fd0e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFD0E 10880 bytes
SHA-256: 95378b66a87a8bc12260f10b5dbc9cb65f52e1050fccb0316e1bd567d27cf7fe
font_02_sfnt_off000115f4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x115F4 17688 bytes
SHA-256: e7588c2a85a24dd31b1af0acf495feefb17ae7398bc10e9a1b1ff270bb0ea11e

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