Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2e4b92afabc509c0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.3 KB Created: 2021-09-19 13:59:15 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 25cf532593dfa00aa2d8068be089eb5f SHA-1: 7d515973c954eba5a6221a02349578bf71835035 SHA-256: 2e4b92afabc509c0372b70708aa0d65f5532da52314e22729ef8f42926ae0309
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous links, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites and other domains hosting PDF files. Heuristics indicate it functions as a link farm, potentially for SEO manipulation or to distribute further malicious content. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware distribution via these links.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9846

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://newtrichur.com/userfiles/file/pawabutibituvufi.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://locthanhwindow.com/img_duhoc/files/67204155808.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.risingstars.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16145378fe6e92---xisedososaposupilopan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ebslang.net/_UploadFile/Images/file/12051599937.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://radio-salsa.fr/php/rs/filesupload/file/kusuja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vnycc.com/userfiles/file/99620560028.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://importfoodfair.com/userfiles/image/2021/09/file/31494392128.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://granitnet.hu/editor_up/pirevakozan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://modernplating.com/userfiles/file/33223323566.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.findvoters.com/userfiles/file/jusuwenoninopidekizumujo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jagamimpi.info/contents/files/jinukopepojomakojotudibeb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vivatbacchus.hu/files/file/77632332133.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://toanthinh.vn/webroot/img/files/duredopabepixuvafasa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://annassteen.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/gulexesir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://savvyais.com/userfiles/file/jafunusapara.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://n95america.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d2e9867575a25d06e40489814020a3ad/82890057316.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://doktor-ara.com/userfiles/files/jekozupopopiloruviza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dkkarsin.pl/img/upload/files/78074149419.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://irinabailey.com/upload/files/nufilabiduji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://discus-rus.ru/upl/file/laramadajafijenuro.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://youxsoft.com/uploads/files/10273267906.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sentralperdana.com/file/34179665450.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hungarianassociation.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612e9bec11223---40521085466.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn--1--8kcai1ck2bs.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0eb28bf355e064e1836b2fcaea30cf04/95795504282.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://barcelona-health.com/files/galeria/files/8181564315.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://przychodnia-felinskiego.pl/uploads/editor/file/78648515023.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/cv9VXjIrmdE/uplcv?utm_term=units+of+memory+measurement+in+computerPDF 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_off0000debf.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDEBF 16904 bytes
SHA-256: a13101a2d7ee4c9b9ee48fd0882ec18ef8e1a0b682315c8b426232c7ff8434ba
font_01_sfnt_off00010ac0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10AC0 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off000122d7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x122D7 10816 bytes
SHA-256: f65f19487f156953e4cb902c07b465941bb37db522d15df1516864fb9efcf268

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