Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0ee1bc5328c4357e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.1 KB Created: 2021-07-19 12:59:28 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 0286cfe14866cf410dfec25d29ed291b SHA-1: f5c144f915e048932eb242fb08d40146b90a8a9b SHA-256: 0ee1bc5328c4357e2896f5d2ca0d5a1af5973ba4f28eeacaafaf6a1ad2ab9fa0
176 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

This PDF document exhibits characteristics of a callback phishing or tech-support scam, as indicated by the 'SE_CALLBACK_LURE' heuristic. The presence of numerous URLs, many hosted on compromised CMS upload directories or disposable domains, suggests an attempt to distribute malicious content or redirect users. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely involving exploitation or further payload delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9960

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.
  • Callback phishing phone lure medium SE_CALLBACK_LURE
    Document asks the user to call a phone number in billing, refund, subscription, fraud, or security context — consistent with callback phishing or tech-support scam patterns. Suppressed for legitimate-issuer (IRS/gov/official-form) documents that carry no urgency or charge/dispute escalation.
  • 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://my-natural-style.net/upload/files/36572176174.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://www.putnamtaxi.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160afa6b62a8aa---rekag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vimar.ua/userfiles/files/xojumigajexeperapojuxu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pluviaterra.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d73989c04b3ed8dbcf6c8cfff8e4e60e/87467370649.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vashadvokat82.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d624699565be4a15ab322657103d64e8/begivokaxalapog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cibaospalaser.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/af8s2k4sthphdaj2a9oaqsjndt/29426935689.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mobydick-band.de/fckdata/file/22119770430.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://triptoboloyfoundation.org/editorsfiles/files/94983129636.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://e-uchebnici.com/img/file/defakuwedesedoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lentilles-progressives.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f48bc7c0b44---sowevisitawujoxapudane.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cerrutistudio.eu/userfiles/files/31832853526.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lookupagency.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160baa4add7a58---xaditakofawigawoxez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kund-in.com/userfiles/file/75240884416.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ne-moloko.ee/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/66e3feebc20d8087cbf65ccb9aa34121/66695774546.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://plenaadoracao.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d877d38cf2---tupixumabalog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.histoiresdegroupes.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16086689db1e32---93294750242.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stellabakingcompany.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bd5d619f114---lolosigipufukegoloserafe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laser123.com/geektic/files/95110503867.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://musorcentrum.hu/files/article/file/wosuxoxuzesafugogotisivo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amagi.la/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d9867411a7---xowowapoked.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uniqrelation.com/userfiles/file/vuwutozoguxalilixewi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tlpnw.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b340331935dde3cd4e8efe6fbae469f7/raxulinuxenarunopowabato.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.straightmyteeth.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e1df255abeee6fc181077867cd4dcace/57523407185.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/S30rS-6n6vg/uplcv?utm_term=c%23+join+path+and+filenamePDF 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_off0000e829.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE829 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0001003f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1003F 9104 bytes
SHA-256: fe4a9ad32d6d12da45ce8861a1e6e511df5579fd33367a5c4d1c9e774d301804
font_02_sfnt_off0001130c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1130C 17016 bytes
SHA-256: d9d1ab500365bb6da0ad9d3195eb8f6930820ad3108f550a8871940406e44104