Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 24e295f0119bd8f0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.3 KB Created: 2021-08-12 14:19:52 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-25
MD5: b30ddf227084211649060454ba7bcdff SHA-1: a3a6d336b9235be45e273369d76bbe328cb8ad5b SHA-256: 24e295f0119bd8f05550b8a0b1cc3c55bac62e4b15f569740b9eb51ea68b7432
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF was identified as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a phishing or trojan threat. It contains a link farm pointing to multiple domains, including compromised CMS upload storage, suggesting an attempt to distribute malicious files or redirect users to phishing sites. The presence of external URIs and link farm heuristics strongly indicates a malicious intent to lure users to external resources.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9974

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://korean-school.hu/hangul/userfiles/file/61219292070.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://mitsubishilongbien.vn/images/ckeditor/files/23009867607.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://whitebearlakeclassof1970.com/clients/0/05/05755deafc47004aae723e515cf08a6f/File/sabozo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.rlktechniek.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16085ca6f2862e---bamujudokupafatudupotebaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://clumba-indoor.ru/files/files/61275173983.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://boumqueur-edition.com/upload/fckeditor/file/lopodavusirinotexifuso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.brunosistemi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a40ed86c05c---gifibisigajiwi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://badischer-kunstverein.de/ckfinder/userfiles/files/tidexunonasawupejakek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://proxima-design.cz/files/file/fenanovitimuvagifuru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://envigest.cz/upload/file/58275545529.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://catequesisnavarra.org/guiarte_userfiles/files/vojiduzorominawutuxu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://az4group.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a042b7053b7---56519894963.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mahae.hu/files/files/82425913936.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://playgametoday.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e1a60737d2b5816d66a138d4412d0d5b/setel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://brukbet.com/user_images/file/valudeka.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://training-solutions.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a85d5c6fd96---32394036035.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dirabrealtors.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16075e751327cb---80281070917.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mextro.de/upload/files/21752388532.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn--80aaaglcftt5alesfkk7f.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ffb0946cf4da5d03082cde58e341deeb/67046494821.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://beijinghuojia.cn/userfiles/file/fonedotefobuveg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://msci.com.ng/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608b38cc80a23---refet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ypperfect.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/43599104408.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://auto-spec.ca/fck/file/kapijiji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://konditsionery-reutov.ru/upload_picture/file/bekebenudewerufugaleku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/A3Ryygt5BCM/uplcv?utm_term=hercules+full+movie+in+hindi+dubbed+download+filmywapPDF 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_off0000ed06.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xED06 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00010518.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10518 16884 bytes
SHA-256: 40ed6493d1c894707414ec956a16c22cf814075d0e024ad59ced32b737de8427
font_02_sfnt_off0001312d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1312D 11284 bytes
SHA-256: 6beb65da8560b374dd7aac3f1f73f3d5796b55fdceb4fa50410f38890fb3ece9