Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 14c892411cf7c8b4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

71.7 KB Created: 2021-09-09 21:24:52 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-14
MD5: 119dd3a341c892e9bcf14c492de2dc44 SHA-1: 076cb510f108da475f841ccbc9490f486ce6d81e SHA-256: 14c892411cf7c8b4f30175dc2cb02e5025bd7c4a78bf727de861ea2a3be1dc60
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous external URIs and link farm patterns, indicating it's designed to redirect users to other sites. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly suggest malicious intent, likely phishing or malware delivery. The presence of compromised CMS upload links further supports the malicious nature of the hosted content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9947

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://inwebjor.ru/uplcv?utm_term=planet+order+according+to+size PDF link annotation
    • https://futurefacesnyc.com/uploads/file/vigugovag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ohxto.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/manarisewute.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://shlawllc.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/80531638228.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://taispacedesign.com/upload/files/jugedovikuruva.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wirtrauenuns.ch/images/file/jagewigufami.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.saraviation.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161303c5279bd0---koruvarifopumerof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hagakure.by/upload/editor/files/73725536405.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kiapelhrimov.cz/UserFiles/File/jawilaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://psystems.gr/Administrator/uploads/userpics/OutPostImages/files/84550301891.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rimini-portal.de/bilderarchiv/file/mexakifofetagaxepidabiv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://konemara.hu/userfiles/file/tedozipasomujujaxumumaje.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sparkprototypes.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613477aa76af4---41053770958.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://luckysim.com/userfiles/file/navixexanomarepu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dothi.info/images/files/daroxakeronagigo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://webgirls-studio.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161304d40de6ca---laxinapenuvisa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cutletsmeat.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16134db2f5a2a9---togiruxibinavarujid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gaseg.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/q4r9msrveevj4dm1b714kbsoqp/88888024815.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.louthadventures.ie/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613962709734a---tewamiwutede.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ranjitabiswas.com/userfiles/files/67343154249.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://chilegastronomia.cl/uploads/userfiles/files/zorotipajixe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://feach.ie/images/uploads/file/bemagesate.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://busto-wl.gattinonimondodivacanze.it/themes/userfiles/files/46705333584.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hongmao.tw/uploads/files/202109061952004289.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://intemhathanh.com/img_duhoc/files/tubolumexufanesajuxagimum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://braviengenharia.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/h8n1qiv3e9v07reirst0ai24ao/84739484352.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_off0000b858.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB858 15908 bytes
SHA-256: 6d0cb88abda9381807a894b6ba93869c240f4155f2ea185e0b5c9b5cbcfdf508
font_01_sfnt_off0000e11b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE11B 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0000f932.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF932 10608 bytes
SHA-256: b41919ca28c2d192a99bc47411027676a317327411558309a85e80e5b1ab6e89