Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2debe366bd004f41…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.7 KB Created: 2021-08-18 23:54:01 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: e3f74b691c940ab9803758d2a22c273a SHA-1: 15c3c95d772df03aef24d4eff9b67aac6f5c275c SHA-256: 2debe366bd004f413ac28d4ec8f522229538b498f4684d10cbfbc0cc97d75231
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a link farm pointing to multiple disposable domains and compromised CMS upload storage, indicating a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and URL patterns are consistent with malicious document delivery, likely via spearphishing.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9985

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://vntdc.com/upload/fck/file/zifetalibero.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://eot.mn/uploads/userfiles/files/supobowamub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vmwarts.com/ecovic/file/togapajesifak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fitnessklub-impuls.pl/uploads/assets/file/50471653528.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.higher-energy-trampolineclub.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160737c9ee9ec1---jobobuvipexadafot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mimpiindah2.com/contents//files/jujepofe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://marcus-1.com/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210726_E6D8331F4A6B9097.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thementalhealthadvocates.org/files/userfiles/file/78978921034.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sosnovgeo.ru/userfiles/file/futiburunajipevitiwiwiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://inlikeflintlogistics.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16072177e23597---40033780886.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gagutp.com/sa_upload/userfiles/file/20210528003842.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://advancedbusiness.co/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4897edf703846cd6663bd7cbab6b4e73/goxuvuxogulawase.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://agataklimowska.pl/userfiles/file/71999076109.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ajtoablakcentrum.com/_user/file/60699382481.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ibadirect.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607a140d7f7f9---27485139019.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kubkao-kubpla.com/userfiles/files/xisud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://an-professional.ru/img/files/file/tibevusoko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://medok18.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b2d340d64f7063a2c615ffdd8d63f2bb/57404603152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://myclubowners.com/userfiles/files/90691198739.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://akproauto.net/nbloom/fckuploads/file/zejazowegelopufijoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kopdesign.nl/userfiles/file/13736859845.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/FevRqgeaUVY/uplcv?utm_term=crash+bandicoot+twinsanity+ps2+iso+itaPDF 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_off0000dab2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDAB2 10924 bytes
SHA-256: 5e0f32ff40ece53ee66a35838a684894c65bdc6d775ff26c40510f63ca1e4e10
font_01_sfnt_off0000f3d6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF3D6 18436 bytes
SHA-256: 49b3cde76b48d244db28ca2376ec2ebe9343922e8b6dd5b19bfa9bbda7203907
font_02_sfnt_off0001232a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1232A 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1