Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 105ed828c68e5381…

MALICIOUS

PDF

91.1 KB Created: 2021-07-30 01:50:27 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-17
MD5: 89156f4331de49355a8cfd58c333f050 SHA-1: 6227c127f44fb9716ace7f5bb1e9cef709224a31 SHA-256: 105ed828c68e5381df3ed3058917fab903fb879d99665e32480cee2fb905d896
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It contains numerous links pointing to compromised websites and disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The PDF structure and the presence of external URI heuristics further support its role as a lure for phishing or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9985

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://goteneplast.se/files/images/file/2250796658.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://mercedesmazo.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16097704f01b93---47962100438.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pass-eco-energies.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/sowinenuwi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vishwkarmaenterprises.com/webroot/img/userfiles/files/gogurires.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://drmarlenebothma.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607a96a10815b---bigasiwazajitudonibovil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://saxonrt.hu/img/userfiles/files/rapononuxorivizipur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tortugafilms.ca/adminfiles/file/68970666514.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dongzzang.com/userfiles/file///sibomej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jiptv.nl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1esnjdar4704bcvmlcr3vptvan/68061973472.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.baptistenhardenberg.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608723f59992a---ruruzuwipizebaka.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://roadtoring.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e192e2ff2d20f891c395bcf796d6fc74/45180000900.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elsekmont.eu/userfiles/file/fagojefofopawusewo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.capitalroofingct.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16098bac76e696---82200546731.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://triumphtoday.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a27cbc1e486---defudivawiduvowurunoderas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jfe.hk/userfiles/jiwuxagon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fbchitchcock.org/clients/8/8b/8bdff38a390027835eb24981312b950c/File/lunipapexelowepob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rc-modeller.se/images/file///jigukoju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://totaleclipsenv.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16078e14559acf---12574682995.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://royalgoodviewresort.com/Uploads/file/goparosexiwelojalezadonu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hauptsache.cc/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1610328ee170d4---wajivero.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ideas4mypool.com/userfiles/file/gumadeg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://krone-murten.ch/userfiles/files/rewufugutejunufax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://greenturtleproductions.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/994532122b98a2638a11799f48c96308/bunevaxifedije.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://swotin.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607ffb450b79c---22247905573.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.cuerpomenteyespiritu.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b1340934721---dipim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/PmAiG5ZyT-k/uplcv?utm_term=plantronics+wireless+headphones+pairing+modePDF 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_off0000fe78.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFE78 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0001168f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1168F 11048 bytes
SHA-256: 1fecc5750780aa7d8c6f34c2484b7badd869127e74787d7af2cd803d5817766b
font_02_sfnt_off00012ff2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12FF2 17464 bytes
SHA-256: 84d03aa6d748b9053f3b3e050782c3fbcb7803406cbe57abe8ca207cb3aeb511