Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4366eecce328f762…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.2 KB Created: 2021-07-09 10:15:05 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 14e431e53c8a76cb1f88b484dcd1a6c6 SHA-1: a217a70dea3588c1472bd6346f7883d85053a087 SHA-256: 4366eecce328f762c2feef4addde8f215a72920d1a2eaa80360828ab2206cccf
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The file is a PDF document that contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised WordPress sites or disposable domains. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. The presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the heuristics suggest the document is designed to redirect users to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9947

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://inwebjor.ru/uplcv?utm_term=scan+image+text+to+word PDF link annotation
    • https://adiwirawanbali.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/82978d9b61756c1ddd565f6bbed22218/76121255506.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asja-doll.ru/userfiles/file/94367489914.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alpha-cp.com/userfiles/file/31574654517.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gwardiajuvenia.pl/zdjecia/fck/file/68448413961.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amalighting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a193df53ab260143e23e548eb5d9d931/20301542747.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://carthink.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a1c6f9e0f2a---jexeboziniwejazumasilaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://candybeauty.vn/upload/files/23716776849.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.energetisch-therapeut-estie.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a985e1dde0b---nobazopofobiwowefusafopi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://myucmas.com/userfiles/file/pedonuta.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jarauwerdaenzn.nl/userfiles/file/59902776561.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.iycadana.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/g826hls1pact7csolo17s5njc0/desokamanixisixolugajaxo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://forter.vn/hinhanh/file/witetugilipuzix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.harasportcenter.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ku1m06vioo6i48s0rlheuaqm3v/28642486091.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.histoiresdegroupes.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16081952c466e4---xamuraluwuvesegolalel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cahayamimpi1.com/contents//files/35201391031.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mediabandit.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160842baf2e5bc---59431776879.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hotelamoha.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a93f5bbf935---50347842323.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cameronhaddock.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f6b419cdd2---89630219823.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lushexperiences.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606cf52a91bb8---8288746689.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.farparts.cl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607c080957cb2---48144701894.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bdsvieclam.com/upload/files/14617748921.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://howardsteeves.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7cef3f4c3c75e86ccf6d3d5f4dd4cea8/rixevaxulofesazetasov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anupbolivia.com/images/files/monunokeruki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://whitepurdeespires.com/clients/b/ba/ba703c466af5784ee38134b9d09df413/File/49079389584.pdfIn PDF document text
    • 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_off0000eedb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEEDB 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off000106ed.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x106ED 16884 bytes
SHA-256: 4205aa991210eca3c0c0f74ac3ef0bdacb09b126b077591a8032f7cf54cad596
font_02_sfnt_off000132d8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x132D8 10764 bytes
SHA-256: ed6e9e2920eb7671a691ca49346f3061d4301a4c7b073b94db5bb68bd977d6c4