Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0ed35c5c8ed3c367…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.0 KB Created: 2021-09-09 15:36:15 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: 4dd42cdcde6bcfe5a8f5417b6b16827a SHA-1: 0bb449047d517870c427b4954c6c06db15c0ff3d SHA-256: 0ed35c5c8ed3c36784464a6fdb2bd8f54db0e86043ad3b3b3a7f43c040aa0807
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. Heuristics indicate it functions as a link farm, directing users to multiple domains, some of which are hosted on compromised CMS uploads. While no scripts were directly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URIs suggest an attempt to redirect users to malicious or phishing content.

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 http://tbff-bygg.se/img/files/pofexoxaguwuwivifudaniwix.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://www.boldino-hotel.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/34216402785.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://noithatphathuy.com/Images_upload/files/1567977737.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dubaimotorcycletours.com/uploaded_images/files/nemumijuritin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zonweringbelgie.eu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/78694674313.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.kiteschule-kiel.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16135488fdd384---71588477966.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ahzycw.com/upload_fck/file/2021-9-7/20210907210405605142.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://isagenixmakessense.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/33129529375.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pokewaveanaheim.com/uploads/files/67678469966.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alnadaoil.com/userfiles/file/rumaguzurebuzapimivu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.stadion-zarya.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/41777731486.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vitrierbxl.be/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16131384ceffed---46613691926.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tandprotheses.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bidonezerokurigirajojalo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://grabnerestriche.at/pajune.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tuclubcr.com/campannas/file/69085576889.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://prestinieurope.com/userfiles/files/toful.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.vibrationmonitoring.asia/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16132548265555---80274373840.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fcraregistration.com/UploadedData/file/78180952702.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studioscoponi.eu/userfiles/files/jiwow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://duocmyphamcongty.com/app/webroot/uploads/files/suvolizurasojudaderemina.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zeguvietnam.com/uploads/ckfinder/files/devevebofasebizuzuruj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bakersfield.thepokeluau.com/uploads/files/42689090264.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://factorysales.com/userfiles/files/71586569218.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bestcaps99.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/73282584989.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tecresconsolidamentorestauro.it/fck_data/file/rinuwomuwizirozewom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/1KS0DP0cxss/uplcv?utm_term=how+do+i+get+rid+of+apps+on+my+phonePDF 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_off0000e974.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE974 18224 bytes
SHA-256: 5745012314e4456a1aa8ed3f9a071aaebc69b695e3edff2f725b9cd2ae16d975
font_01_sfnt_off000118a5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x118A5 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off000130bc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x130BC 11088 bytes
SHA-256: 6ae65c838307cf1db4543a3f8a0d0053e380f0ca015e28dfe16fddbafe74b18e