Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0f5e8fc254348647…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.3 KB Created: 2021-08-16 14:49:38 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: d509f83756b6807a3f41f0ceb1e1c41e SHA-1: a592a47d90f25a8146b3553b6df53f6938863112 SHA-256: 0f5e8fc2543486473663ab43ce0ab1955e0a007f682b386abf54e78ee66661c2
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics and a machine learning classifier as malicious, with ClamAV identifying it as a phishing trojan. It functions as a link farm, containing numerous URLs pointing to compromised or disposable hosting sites, likely intended to lure users to malicious content. The presence of external URI links and link farm indicators strongly suggests a phishing or redirection attack.

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://666666.vn/upload/fck/file/pomawumagozuxe.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://fabtur.ru/upload/files/xixipesomu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ccveg.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/lo7e9b356pphg883gorcftckqp/binalanizuxatez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.zaantraining.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607ceb079e9c7---72395042532.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://garraldaarquitectura.com/garralda_userfiles/files/velak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.julitolaschools.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160dadf883f2ba---72212272658.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mdbim.pl/ubezpiecz/obrazy/file/93077174877.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kristinanamaste.eu/files/sexebe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vdgairconditioning.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16117a372dbd9a---mudikaxenefarikefeza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fitviewer.biz/files/file/tesakarifetiginevopusopa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://brlairport.com/images/file/lowurivazijoruzaxuluze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nc2e.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607755340a561---pugixopiwogarus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mwflower.com/upimagesfile///navimuxetufof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yuktogel.com/contents//files/13253340684.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fortlauderdale-carservice.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b8e2f0c5089---selavutin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://triyoga-tv.ru/userfiles/file/ridolenize.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://structurecreative.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d43cd91101---27982370525.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cartonwrappingmachine.com/userfiles/file/vorujubolukopitavenowumav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://assytekservizi.com/userfiles/files/55918327729.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ambcavallon.eu/userfiles/files/dofam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://drentmedischadvies.nl/uploads/files/61508031250.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gbeequestriansurfaces.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/pva6rcf5nu4a8kc1sed5qlm13t/garurebune.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://maybomchuachay24h.com/Images_upload/files/88893565704.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akbmodel.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c8db7db1a29---63913562735.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/zMnd8XtcwSM/uplcv?utm_term=manual+de+tv+toshiba+ct-90325PDF 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_off0000d850.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD850 11416 bytes
SHA-256: 3a752a538ff6fcb228279ee47fb84bded5b459127caec40a44fe0bea86f96974
font_01_sfnt_off0000f34c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF34C 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00010b5e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10B5E 20924 bytes
SHA-256: da9df32282b8d7fad3c44cd67feda9d764e2ed02863c19b8fd63c8076693a62e