Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 46d90fc6e4c81936…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.7 KB Created: 2021-07-14 04:10:11 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-23
MD5: 149edf526ac2ca04b2706750d42822f0 SHA-1: 5ae23fa272312e75879a85120797ac058b95f172 SHA-256: 46d90fc6e4c81936cfb4dc5b5a5af1b60641e8b5e5bc179d7c0f975f87f88e44
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was identified as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a phishing or trojan threat. It functions as a link farm, containing numerous URLs pointing to compromised websites and disposable hosting, likely to trick users into downloading further malicious content. No scripts were extracted, but the embedded URLs and link farm structure strongly suggest a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9948

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 http://www.adanakursmerkezi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c1a37d27015---narusupabizufoxe.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://karinbentum.nl/uploads/file/1884078766.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://icmasistemas.com/userfiles/files/19545194304.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://entiambalaj.com/upload/file/fiwajosu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.putnamtaxi.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b7c490a76f0---nurenulaperovomasixubi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://parkwestresidences.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16083cfeb36340---pejabowunoporaparas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://banglatalkies.com/dynamic-images/cms/file/riwozujulot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://countrysquirefoods.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a4e5f0346e3---jumevikunegazupitedamera.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tinnaduraflex.com/uploads/files/wupitixarapadavub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akbmodel.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160dfcc4b4f454---72663032816.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hudsonohiohighschoolclassof1980.net/clients/7/7d/7d4b1ad73701457990394555a34ab01f/File/56643383968.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://shreenathtechnologies.com/userfiles/file/86269683528.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://criteriacambio.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/l629vm2vterabe9j3t0mcaee3k/37566747409.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://emergent-partners.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160dc17d90c7fb---33925881554.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiorumeo.it/userfiles/files/37398073237.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://growlocals.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/64bbd072e6da9e7cceedd9655d83034a/58947638470.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.c2commercial.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5d0e235725f3997e9317b9fdaabe0f34/fexodugomujefi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kzhep.in.ua/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/v5ibn9tjobfn0v3m3v6t8l80d4/46255618084.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://agrilaui.com/userfiles/file/vevugenobok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thamdinhgiadaiquang.com/img/files/munes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anthonyvienna.com/sites/default/files/file/fagefebaxutonozeve.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://totaleclipsenv.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160976f2c11251---17353268804.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://catherinehourihan.art/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f6b3c7ed4537e8394b92bb08fb38deb2/gofimepatifewek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.reliancecareuk.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dc28c1f43925bee1e79f619c5e1341bf/fipulaso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/6naE_Nh8_CY/uplcv?utm_term=find+the+projection+of+u+onto+v+and+the+vector+component+of+u+orthogonal+to+vPDF 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 5

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000d9d2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD9D2 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000f1af.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF1AF 1284 bytes
SHA-256: 3f2eb68e56e0cc9b24f861ad510cb196f24dbc520975aefba06cb0b93c7ac786
font_02_sfnt_off0000f90b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF90B 17620 bytes
SHA-256: 5a5b75e35b9b7c91034f2a41c0a8f7df5586a08403d227725ee4f545d4c05512
font_03_sfnt_off000127a2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x127A2 11172 bytes
SHA-256: 9cefad456f3ef8f05f1ec63bea348a99b81532c480c6e6cbbcffefcf3794f18b
font_04_sfnt_off0001413b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1413B 1672 bytes
SHA-256: 3f1748778f03e7b7e2d3a6c88ca15ef060a02f224cd71155e662fde9dd4c56c7