Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 11337325eed66c78…

MALICIOUS

PDF

78.5 KB Created: 2021-08-20 05:27:45 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 07b1c33b7ee7d12b561831e8d3cadcf0 SHA-1: 5ad8e35527d69afa1d508f6877d6d9f22a773bc5 SHA-256: 11337325eed66c7802769fc68c0f08eeee9e4a3334b20d8128b412c67df1da24
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The file is identified as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, specifically flagged as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous embedded URLs, many pointing to compromised CMS uploads or disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of PDF-specific heuristics like 'PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARM' and 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' further supports this. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs indicate a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9989

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://tsegypt.com/file/dipemopemas.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://nickelsgrafikdesign.de/ckfinder/userfiles/files/77924093662.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://messianic.live/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3d8da99c912168b6300eda71afca4f56/zodufinuzudakot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rrvchefs.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8d485320548a6a7e49849ccfdafe2c9c/12011031503.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://boumqueur-edition.com/upload/fckeditor/file/xomabig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amtusa.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160942f17410f3---jajejitapadaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ibadirect.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606e57d67873b---16404428889.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://legalinet.eu/userfiles/files/29359310438.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://panteres.com/files/files/66380759593.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://puppies-4u.com/clients/e/e7/e7f09595da74c05d2059c741134300d2/File/42457682474.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://acavacecio.it/userfiles/files/xenupogowoveninoxujabo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://athensviptour.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7a511240919a05a1abdced878b41eb25/wozepisijukutu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xlux.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/51ulkgf51rknh756prllkq9k7o/92727024928.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.qookspot.kitchen/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160be4203c3744---42249710761.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vetranhtuongmamnon.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/r0ul8rvmtt8boahso8tb0ram96/45965007485.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ystechpro.com/nbloom/fckuploads/file/kokoxefupufogakasiziwe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://roomart.uz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/27613506774.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.segurosfacility.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607f4bc4ccacf---fofejewunape.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://travellerisland.com/files/zavafinakopimolefibebujas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ddriu.hu/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2e9d4a85599cec6e265206b4144705d6/45260314236.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pyhm.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/626rkpcu23n6kpk59dlh93j099/vaximenu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.yourhealthyourchoice.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608f61c597d48---modemevamipiverem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.telsercom.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16098d681c5a2e---susefevi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://co-wemart.com/careeruserfiles/file/61689676055.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stolizstekla.ru/userfiles/file/49417638290.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/Om9ozkHLxGw/uplcv?utm_term=coterminal+and+reference+angles+worksheet+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_off0000cd9e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCD9E 16412 bytes
SHA-256: b352b9cef477e8fe1991e4d8049b42966fc84bd16b85ecf1dabf75b3a92a4a9e
font_01_sfnt_off0000f7cf.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF7CF 11276 bytes
SHA-256: d187a44c0e8debfefe6a15b1b547a5c4763ea800e4118e540624be1bc6ba2b6c
font_02_sfnt_off000111fb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x111FB 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1