Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 47de332a8e94e071…

MALICIOUS

PDF

76.3 KB Created: 2021-09-24 11:04:42 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: bd18357bc2b35d8e4b282ba08f9bc09b SHA-1: 6aff00a4773b6576a1e5f8d950544fa15259f83b SHA-256: 47de332a8e94e0716a51fce8efeb7c3a398d5b1167b280c9991d4c631c9b36ef
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file was flagged by ClamAV as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan and an ML classifier indicated a high probability of maliciousness. Heuristics identified the document as a link farm, with multiple URLs pointing to compromised CMS uploads and disposable hosting, suggesting an attempt to redirect users to malicious sites. The presence of embedded URLs further supports this attack pattern.

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://infrive.ru/uplcv?utm_term=watch+passion+in+prison+online PDF link annotation
    • http://music-saikung.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/75673798780.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://landlorddebtadvisory.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5686de8d5a2b4291018a2c6ff4011717/3439491652.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://shangrilayunnan.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/begovunekiruvu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://unitec-egypt.net/userfiles/file/86918590641.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://canevastoilestjean.com/upload/editor/file/92349669303.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://brilspa.ro/userfiles/file///23733083126.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sonerofset.com/userfiles/file/mivifise.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://slsnn.ru/content/file/xuzolixezesevujozafa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://larustt.com/upload/ckfinder/files/29265865029.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fonnepal.org/userfiles/file/74432756652.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zohopin.com/calisma2/files/uploads/nodilelubakafavasilub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://spec-so.ru/sites/default/files/file/rajixobedizazeb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--80aap0abfiql8h.xn--p1ai/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/52578509627.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://greenbins.ca/ckfinder/userfiles/files/60631277615.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mdbim.pl/ubezpiecz/obrazy/file/sipovutofelorusoxej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ayurveda-shiatsu-nice.com/upload/files/44354355298.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sklenicky-obchod.cz/web/admin/fckeditor/userfiles/file/99438217658.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16148d20504314---bipenerazumipozo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://adria-ex.com/images/blog/file/tisonorus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://devveb.net/userfiles/file/4312949139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://laureysnv.be/uploads/files/mubimajaxenokena.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amezdigital.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bc4535ed77e8e4822f5c9d4473d31dd7/34070347167.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://autosofortkauf.ch/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/kag2ep4mnrvdv9kjr3nohgddqa/xukawuraramolodaki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://huyndaicaudien.com/upload/files/36113496250.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_off0000c78f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC78F 10464 bytes
SHA-256: d997ab5e7e710883b65a385db2d44a8e8f20c8a553e930a093c42616ce4fb843
font_01_sfnt_off0000df56.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDF56 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0000f768.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF768 16868 bytes
SHA-256: 104982293312bdefd370d7abc0f44487136f1205b0b0d086f36a34b12fff8e40