Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4d9a8b3e819c7628…

MALICIOUS

PDF

79.1 KB Created: 2021-08-17 00:00:01 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 7971cde94f82b574d28e4a8a17b2aa15 SHA-1: 4fe2c43218caff11d16e7f4a1498f6976c396cba SHA-256: 4d9a8b3e819c76286f7a95f0b523462d5d23452e29aa52e11ad1079301f92a88
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF document contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised CMS uploads and disposable hosting. These links are likely intended to redirect users to malicious content or phishing sites. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, classifying it as a phishing trojan.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9990

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://hotelristorantenovecento.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/743571b4e87f9e9ade40e136c93a9c1a/69706798463.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://digiconelectronics.com/media/1841111607.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://familiegravesen.dk/userfiles/file/mimifolirususim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bindazzled.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fc40899eef1e9bc5f403835433d68149/jijekegugosari.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jamoncup.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607988e71901f---8571071112.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jagatjyotischool.org/jagatjyotischool/userfiles/file/nuximowefazivesebidorow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ballstonfamilymedicine.com/clients/861402/File/mizoliji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://arredamentoambienti.it/img/file/38752698119.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cibaospalaser.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9q5u4da9ljh5onq4jeodhco02m/86905809648.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.santamyoga.be/images/file/32024823207.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sarujiovalente.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/p9pfdliil7f6ss01ea68ed7v8b/55306762283.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cleaner.pl/userfiles/file/62592330636.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.mobytec.com.br/mobytec/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b9fea4ea2e2---37331031004.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thepnguyentran.com/media/ftp/file/98596121092.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rjpexport.com/files/tozurizibafuvokuginero.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.limratechnologies.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160780bb0d6aca---pezowuge.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nucamsa.es/userfiles/files/79597581822.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fontanarosaserigrafia.it/userfiles/file/kadixebusadurajoxebonaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dh-cell.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/zirebum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://icltindia.in/userfiles/file/17385297721.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://adhdadvisory.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609e59447b38f---34991727797.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.alarisusallc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/61297a3353733d964d2eb47e859d46b8/40805291868.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fitviewer.biz/files/file/50173572363.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kartinatv.org/uploads/files/90448243979.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/BvfzZFkJO3s/uplcv?utm_term=what+juice+can+i+mix+with+crown+royal+applePDF 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_off0000d083.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD083 10996 bytes
SHA-256: dea4dd4e7a3fd55ec17bab52747cc918f731f1b6372b4cac2f38c2f7ea6bc656
font_01_sfnt_off0000e9e4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE9E4 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off000101f6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x101F6 17292 bytes
SHA-256: e673cedc0880a493cc963ac5c02a7c1c4731198a88b30c4657c8e090ec890220

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