Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 19604813055d8c05…

MALICIOUS

PDF

73.8 KB Created: 2021-09-12 07:47:44 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: ec01277516e717b914de58ed49694247 SHA-1: d9b987804e44d4823ee977af949e96ae58a4f6ad SHA-256: 19604813055d8c05a1a216bcedd3d8860095e55a7a9b06055a5236fa3b74be8d
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to potentially compromised or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware delivery. The presence of external URI heuristics and the compromised CMS upload link farm further support this assessment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9976

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://zbirozskepodzamci.cz/userfiles/44545940303.pdf
    • http://www.feniuniversity.edu.bd/app/webroot/ckfinder/userfiles/files/82340655078.pdf
    • https://sharjahcements.com/images/bulk_images/files/gejodegiga.pdf
    • http://scard.vn/app/webroot/uploads/files/32169867448.pdf
    • http://slowjamsundays.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16135acf3271bd---jibusuvugewatofoxe.pdf
    • http://beijingxinzhi.com/userfiles/file/20210907230615_2018641474.pdf
    • http://angelofthewinds.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/ginibejufojomux.pdf
    • https://legacydockandmarine.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2c55f26e5bb633e04f7b4417fe95284f/61513669460.pdf
    • http://le-lemniscus-incandescent.fr/ckeditor/upload/files/99352718829.pdf
    • https://mavismanagement.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613acf8930a81---nigakirafe.pdf
    • http://juentai.com/userfiles/files/5127375570.pdf
    • https://goooinggroup.com/userfiles/files/20210902_215711.pdf
    • https://www.jaegeraviation.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xapilazerewanimed.pdf
    • http://okmarin.ru/userfiles/file/82435672061.pdf
    • http://professional-tuner.at/uploaded/file/duzusobuk.pdf
    • https://www.seblocation.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/81620963756.pdf
    • https://www.hasmow.com.au/application/third_party/ckfinder/userfiles/files/25095403737.pdf
    • http://geometramaurotozzi.it/userfiles/files/31012686868.pdf
    • https://hatinhjobs.com/upload/files/dovesijabe.pdf
    • http://sobinco.cz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xakuzizaxigewufa.pdf
    • http://www.maderas-navarro.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/7662408811.pdf
    • http://sanarina-coaching.de/ckfinder/userfiles/files/64883765393.pdf
    • https://drticket.ir/basefile/drtiketcom/files/nusuga.pdf
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/GLLx1DTH0VQ/uplcv?utm_term=m4ufree+movie+app
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000bec7.bin
9a9e9559973bf5f1f448899e44df66b25cd79a17fee2566b51e00a5d7444dc8b
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBEC7 10340 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000d631.bin
8ccd2d53d185d39b1373e2d8b739a8cb89a850a388e8d8ebd29ed0f4a394e9a3
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD631 16976 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off000101bb.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x101BB 16792 bytes