Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 27e2e8253f2bb016…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.2 KB Created: 2021-07-16 23:41:22 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 2a7d1b5dcf423555b95667c85f5e82dd SHA-1: d992afe3b80ed59628706530a3fbb6528d21dd40 SHA-256: 27e2e8253f2bb0166eab3e02363fa6d0195a0171f8aeedce610595ad0e68b222
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF contains a link farm with numerous distinct hosts, many of which are hosted on disposable domains or compromised CMS uploads, indicating a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent. No scripts were extracted, but the structure and URL patterns are indicative of a malicious PDF.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9992

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://daotaolaixesontay.com/uploads/file/mibuxit.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://xn--939a66v0zjo3bcvdmrp.com/data/ckfinder/files/wozepomibuxelumed.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://charivne.info/images/file/48803759844.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thanhlamresort.vn/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a0abe08fa7d---42368679139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://drvision.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607f7bafda026---2538028928.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://floridainvestment.cz/files/file/vijebawijilamesowevi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://spheresignal.com/app/webroot/userfiles/files/64766711873.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1atlanticfunding.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607f5102180d6---49531402096.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dyna-tech.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a8e8e7ceb67---13381353781.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://777mto.com/contents//files/59283019102.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lynnesnaturaltreats.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a2f57e86aa2c43e2e2eaf3f6b665baa9/lajitegetodeza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://call.ae/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bd09d0df3ef---serabinunugeduje.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://auto-spec.ca/fck/file/84069768889.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://adamlegal.com/userfiles/file/dezinafibilarujigisubaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://frasertechno.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c709796dec1---91650071498.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yidinfo.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/t2cd18n8fdsm0he1cjencoj0j6/mamurulekejojajovujafurut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gift-edu.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/521e90a570aaf01bdf5cf4191f109acd/ligerironivavelaxugida.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://comicpapyrus.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/993c989d2851f9fdc4b2a3dd2597cc71/24221307345.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://coss-wynn-reunion.com/clients/d/db/dbe3622004495b304d8703879a486b7d/File/vaseladupodibegon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://reitinguok.lt/userfiles/file/lujivubaxobebebofar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/cv9VXjIrmdE/uplcv?utm_term=belly+button+incision+after+laparoscopyPDF 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_off0000e37c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE37C 10880 bytes
SHA-256: 8fe709b83fd9c398d818dbc86c69a0e3a366844ff424aa6482074fef894e1de9
font_01_sfnt_off0000fca5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFCA5 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off000114b7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x114B7 16636 bytes
SHA-256: 964809f021b8adc4fc48a04f4fb7b9ec3cd9ae71ea290a0883a25685ec6359b8