Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2b92945da12fb5db…

MALICIOUS

PDF

76.6 KB Created: 2021-09-17 04:06:10 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: 2cfce35e582ead182b26d95ce5ca3edf SHA-1: c6a8013bc17197068b9ec241d7f58cfbb776cc5a SHA-256: 2b92945da12fb5dbb55abb82ffa886203a49769528e186b16e511e93259700e6
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to disposable hosting or compromised CMS upload directories, indicating a link farm designed for malicious redirection. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware delivery. No scripts were extracted, and the document body was unreadable, limiting further analysis of specific payloads.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9973

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 https://cian.hr/userfiles/file/satisutebutufeguwuta.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://ww150007.linebot.net/upfile/files/20210904081226.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://icbacademy.com/upload/files/dikuvuderabitufawukuferu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ourcampuswindow.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/wonita.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hybsch.it/upload/file/822436467.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://luligang.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/rixifamaxomes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studioguatta.it/userfiles/files/75720314555.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://licausi.it/userfiles/files/napazilixodiniviluwal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://geologocarmignani.com/userfiles/files/zobanidevexanexasowilal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://malagi.pl/user-files/fck/file/33725665023.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.mediacomriccione.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613a15ab9e1e1---69011312694.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ugrctrani.it/userfiles/files/61442820457.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://infrabud.eu/fckpliki/file/80949020434.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hmv.ir/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613034b9b6b1a---78709767298.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sov.tranovice.org/webpagebuilder/ckfinder/userfiles/files/66686315573.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://klubkanine.com/home/klub/public_html/ckfinder/userfiles/files/vaforubi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gulertrafik.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d5715c464eo3k5e6k9cndc68k3/nujerulefimusiduxixelel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://halobysciton.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613259e718fb5---xofirawazogovifaxobujavi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bahamianbrewery.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/686382748.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://szermgrt.hu/uploads/ckfinder/userfiles/files/nuxadusojimufatapinego.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thaihotelsale.com/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210913_2B04428F45D0FD4C.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bradzo-ep.com/uploads/files/tokibisopidex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://drukarnia-skawina.pl/app/webroot/media/files/wenefazikozuxanezitu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nedvizhimost-v-sharm-el-sheikhe.ru/uploads/files/64043468874.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vasilii-orlov.fun/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5c7e0cf0f2eec9c77592ab82a51af5e1/tudexikogukosetijiki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/S30rS-6n6vg/uplcv?utm_term=bigscreen+beta+apkPDF 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_off0000c7ca.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC7CA 10668 bytes
SHA-256: 0183de3ee7e68d8089573b017b9e97719dd2e1abe8be2498623d927675c053d8
font_01_sfnt_off0000e033.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE033 17260 bytes
SHA-256: 0c4c27d7b91b1920b63c532f725d397cf3f7fc3e859d49b3625356e863305618
font_02_sfnt_off00010c91.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10C91 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1