Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1315b046144dc8ef…

MALICIOUS

PDF

79.6 KB Created: 2021-10-10 21:27:53 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-24
MD5: bc20c7f1b01bbb05b765f324b27addca SHA-1: 469aadbd02d11317749a41153cda848e9b032849 SHA-256: 1315b046144dc8ef4ba9f9473215de246af97fa07c4e433084b0ffd92113e714
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous external links, many pointing to potentially compromised or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm or redirection strategy. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware delivery. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URIs are indicative of techniques used to redirect users to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9953

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://cructi.ru/uplcv?utm_term=number+56+meaning+in+the+bible PDF link annotation
    • http://www.andreapondika.cz/file/77538764210.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://barrarioservicos.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613f01c0ab056---vomepegos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://baldonimarcostudio.eu/userfiles/files/pomifujenazinaxilaru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://35ct1.com/images/ckImageFiles/files/99346987530.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://technok.cz/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/30c7c95cb328029fbd419bec9fbc2070/52581367135.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://as-eng.biz/userfiles/file/37379975323.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://it-remarketing.pl/app/webroot/media/files/bezewobujefixefapifariwu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akpanlawoffice.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/45488141769.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alaskaproauto.net/nbloom/fckuploads/file/89177692597.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://phfamilyrestaurant.com/uploads/files/92517466001.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opsir.eu/files/file/9836439448.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://2017.letnifestiwal.pl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/13864519475.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://marta-galan.com/files/varios/file/sexebosevagenujeto.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fsanaq.com/upload/file/210905032300728252fopgum5dhg45.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yasairamenbar.com/uploads/files/93736618821.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hv2barrier.com/application/third_party/ckfinder/userfiles/files/18559259449.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lapmaymn.samdigroup.vn/app/webroot/upload/files/57302949578.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://solmoda.it/userfiles/files/49981743326.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://designerhouse.ru/upload/files/5584379150.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://slenderclub.cz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/10222940711.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://veterina-hrib.cz/user-uploads/files/difokiti.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dabien.co.kr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161303aa3520ec---30231196640.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://weorderfood.com/uploads/files/taxututetasobitizagavaka.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://maimungkorn.com/UserFiles/file/5448613067.pdfIn PDF document text
    • 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_off0000cfc0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCFC0 18656 bytes
SHA-256: 54ead7ae1e5cae4766de9c4616b9175dd2c4ca6fcc28f71db388d74fac107c67
font_01_sfnt_off00010059.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10059 10784 bytes
SHA-256: 5212e58abcb42ef46ccc8a346e7849cade6f82eb0cd1d10d01b1ab6b6bf38baa
font_02_sfnt_off000118fa.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x118FA 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1