Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 102c9386539444f3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

77.9 KB Created: 2021-08-08 01:42:00 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: e7f6d708ab84e939d46b2720bd726d9f SHA-1: 474854a2aff0d3840eda28d85d3f563d3abede93 SHA-256: 102c9386539444f3f7fe9f69b7451713c45f9508ae0044357ff4aa36fdbd966e
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics and a machine learning classifier as malicious, with ClamAV identifying it as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan. The numerous embedded URLs, many pointing to compromised CMS upload directories or disposable hosting, suggest a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The document's structure and the presence of these links indicate an attempt to facilitate phishing or malware distribution.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9987

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://dichvugiayphep.net/hinhanh_fckeditor/file/82382689326.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://www.tifdip.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d59f10e15c3---ladezulijurisuvixemaxoje.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yjsyrj.com/userfiles/file/48504486537.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kaufdeinauto.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607eeb87ba375---mozeko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cedarcreeksauce.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b185b703a13292e166c4dd276e245d42/73067528452.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://muguet.fr/sites/default/files/file/88089121900.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pensacolahigh1964.com/clients/1/1d/1d652d7f5bd5fd2f3712913460b20393/File/babelunebaxekuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://projectbudapest.hu/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16081207b5cf99---gidijapusatokizebiwadozab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nirmalamathachurch.org/cms_uploads/image/file/vuligasud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xpressup.com/userfiles/file/bopimepe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jamoncup.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a1654d315e0---setotukujaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.modianodesign.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d01905e3864---wunazukevubodovisekobipim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sistemkabin.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/tujanudewife.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.pharmaright.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bhspmo2fo5s12tq8f588o9gb58/19482003834.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.deco-interieure.com/userfiles/file/48491255479.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.akutrans.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b0611e49e5e---vilofubep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://didula.com/img/file/46882644297.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hnhaa.com/userfiles/tnejp//files/wenajudawavugivolisor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://adbuffalony.com/uploads/files/14802958880.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://assurancemauricie.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16088ececdff3d---pofazekobukamenujakopi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://arenda1s.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2198343c92941166c4d1408d67b92a05/45814615785.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://a1-automotivegroup.com/upload/files/nosutemarowaregabudomudux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mfplus.ba/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16078d25a8b509---miwadupuxabi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/BvfzZFkJO3s/uplcv?utm_term=ocr+sociology+a+level+textbook+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 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000cc0a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCC0A 16560 bytes
SHA-256: dd5bea3e6a162f3e55501f0fcdf43f330ee32e70a15f61d6307a64bca6fa7161
font_01_sfnt_off0000f6ea.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF6EA 11228 bytes
SHA-256: 0da3fbc85436c40d2b0199ec7dba4f62c26c586df6c41c3dc2801a32d2314cf1
font_02_sfnt_off0001110d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1110D 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1