Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 146115e0a254e7cb…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.2 KB Created: 2021-06-30 01:06:45 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 7b1c6dbfd0bcde45bd1d0ecc101ee542 SHA-1: 6bbf230f2b7fab874ccbf2242d9afef4a59f6ea5 SHA-256: 146115e0a254e7cb700376dd0f09e3235daf9d56e59dbe6f51b8c8dd9f4e0386
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. Heuristics indicate it functions as a link farm, directing users to multiple compromised or disposable hosting sites. The embedded URLs and the nature of the heuristics suggest an attempt to lure victims to external malicious content, likely for phishing or malware distribution.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9956

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 http://adabaskimerkezi.com/upload/file/73983889353.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://swalaya.in/userfiles/file/21847863426.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://accessprecision.com/userfiles/file/dikupobonu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://skncn.com/u/files/dobimukabebodopurobugoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://valifyrepapillon.com/clients/6/68/68e1c6a84db99a04c21676ff826d6e37/File/jigabipokajimoviribosone.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://adiwirawanbali.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b3bc323646b1bdcf41bf7642c1b1a4d1/90167671072.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.meglobalinc.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160753189845f9---99106295609.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bevillelecomte.ovh/ckfinder/userfiles/files/12276224394.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sg-design.top/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5d1582d48818bc366e354833ae9c5eaa/67978075473.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://a2designbg.com/userfiles/file/jopapojagig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mebelpozakazu.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e410ba9795e0abfbfbe02455aa8af781/74395160780.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lllk.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/edfcf91114bce6e6a714120c576a6bcf/52815857991.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gunyagder.org.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fa4iklue5j8up764hk4qvmrp55/vatofumemufitej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lnianemarzenie.pl/userfiles/file/vazil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dzbnf.com/upload/file///wubugupatu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://precisionautoandac.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/deec58994e4c9ba0160d68e4b1172aaf/1602130078.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xiaohecollege.com/d/files/72237147916.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akifkasaboglu.com/esatfisek/images_upload/files/jiwivex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://baigeleather.com/userfiles/file/80000459379.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://allamericannursing.com/userfiles/file/jelopujonosajeti.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gingerwooddesign.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a15dffc691b---734554178.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://przyklejki.pl/userfiles/jezaketiwukaru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elpmarketing.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a0cf2dca2283b4953808494a6be63223/pujevu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/DOqCt-cVA4I/uplcv?utm_term=quran+prayer+for+successPDF 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_off0000eb99.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEB99 10512 bytes
SHA-256: 8774a4135281428499343b1c995ad3e9de469b30ba7f147de235739ced8617de
font_01_sfnt_off000103c2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x103C2 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00011bd4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11BD4 16804 bytes
SHA-256: d1eebd67eae0acbdf37cfc48c611ab169138387949aa4cbdf3e2111e546421b2

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