Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1549387f679e8645…

MALICIOUS

PDF

138.0 KB Created: 2021-09-07 15:56:45 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: d6d642017c4f23dcf688f85527721271 SHA-1: fbe04888885ada5c07cb94d064d3064f6383962b SHA-256: 1549387f679e8645d603fa47a33a28c3e29625ec02e86aaede2443e459dff01b
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links to various websites, many of which are hosted on compromised CMS upload storage or disposable domains, indicating a link farm designed to distribute malicious content. 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 URL patterns are indicative of malicious activity.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9966

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://ibarugi.com/fckeditor/userfiles/file/91911396435.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://xn--72c7caerxx0d3a9eve.com/UserFiles/File/kaboninuzisuwinu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nesthomes.in/userfiles/file/27694925836.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.abandassociates.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xiruwesekojad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chinahongji.com/d/files/4536581725.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nanopena.cz/upload/file/pulerufowewovat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://harchovyk.com/userfiles/file/9299725637.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://spherule.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5a7d58982b8f0381065362ef92825ef6/veros.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sipare.com.ar/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/hd6sboq1j583kopg5s4lpov478/nufufezataronelesavozig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.luminicaambiental.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607b97de30b79---95284045729.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://beetsom.com/PROGRAM_FCKeditor_UserFiles/file/87764364460bb05c8a1368.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://614move.com/clients/4890/File/24967611303.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://belv.ru/userfiles/file/37276888757.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sahabatkeluargahomecare.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c6e7eb3ea07---sebukoxake.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://citronel.com/userfiles/files/rinedeju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vizzzio.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9b8d571b65b2b675752c486864778a11/27905210973.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://beastyenergy.com/userfiles/file/rubuf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.proyecpapel.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/99230960663.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eyescare.vn/app/webroot/upload/ckfinder/files/vagixaxigiwep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alarmy-kamery24.pl/userfiles/file/pemezubigiwonobafi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://oddluzanie.net/userfiles/file/32097718111.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bursaceviritercume.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1610031b24f926---28147113748.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.frankcapassoandsons.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607abc2cc6066---21263190689.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vasilii-orlov.fun/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9ae24e8b9d385f9816e8fe0d4a525537/93031540894.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://afgventuregroup.com/cfiles/file/69810820793.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/fzgW7-mxBc0/uplcv?utm_term=manual+moto+g6PDF 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_off0001b101.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1B101 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0001c918.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1C918 10220 bytes
SHA-256: f616791feb63fd4c4e9980393574dbc864ac3cb14008e8c7683550a26e157a31
font_02_sfnt_off0001e00c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1E00C 21904 bytes
SHA-256: e4f4f5348c5adb7a9b3e6346e1f469c5fa051cb3e0fb11013e2b453e8cf489a8