Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1754d3a14916a89e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

79.9 KB Created: 2021-09-11 10:04:41 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: dc9956a64d681e84a9e13520ed406eaf SHA-1: f3ebdd6b420c9e3df7e9da7ec272979c10f98961 SHA-256: 1754d3a14916a89ec368b7b51a5b177a62ea5326552c3c5eaf4eb56baeed9b2a
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous external URIs and embedded links, many pointing to compromised WordPress uploads or disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious sites. The presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the heuristics indicate an attempt to exploit users through deceptive links, likely for phishing or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9975

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://crysiq.ru/uplcv?utm_term=raya+and+the+last+dragon+full+movie+english PDF link annotation
    • https://makenie.com/upload/files/lofezesekotigijezozagez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://we2meeting.com/ckfinder/userfiles/publics/files/86591827858.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://medical-1669.com/userfiles/files/kidokazezejetok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dobraukraina.org/sites/all/sites/dobraukraina.org/files/77380110027.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://moderator.lt/components/com_mijoshop/opencart/image/data/files/jojatasibum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.orarestauratorisaf.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613c25c835c30---gazuli.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trevorhannant.com/41196337134.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zhengfutz.com/v15/Upload/file/2021912114132831.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nabsangram.com/userfiles/file/10185955602.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trongtinpc.com/luutru/files/64937873905.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gz-topstar.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/87792683db7e5d1e0a15c720c78dd5a2/xanujajinafofitisupo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kimura-shihoshoshi.com/userfiles/file/kewawutofusepopafesewonan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://qianxish.com/ckfind_image/files/kezosafemibomoge.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://master.plus/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b6321ccdd962d680d6c61021ef92d5fc/pabaru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://holidayservicemarsala.it/userfiles/files/banepozosupatewobabo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://psg66.ru/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/popanolexupodotu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://optimuselearningschool.aels.edu/learning/site/images/uploadfiles/wetazixigolaxejikupe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lufty.cz/UserFiles/files/babafi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alamansyria.com/userfiles/file/terenizubanabipoperijifis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://electronicaindex.nl/images/uploads/72979647542.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jiendurancecoaching.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/jodaxaku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lulanjina.net/upload/files/39202554183.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://celyroknaterase.sk/editor_uploads/system/files/zukagotetevomidigelalot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nacionalequipamentos.com/ckeditor/uploads/files/samopujobugazojapetizawot.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_off0000cdb7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCDB7 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000e5c9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE5C9 19016 bytes
SHA-256: d20e7ac3c55aeabf55437e2319624c61eabb3c504c68c118d84223d2ff15acd4
font_02_sfnt_off000117ea.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x117EA 11128 bytes
SHA-256: 5f62988d9c29a7d8d8bf4c598cb503771c1e3f7a1db0e9787dd5f0672544cd64

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