Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4fb4dcc3196d9a2d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

80.6 KB Created: 2021-09-20 14:55:40 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 619e6f9eac4482c00eec98c8ad3903b3 SHA-1: eb294281c3bab868ece3f611e8397d06e3891c53 SHA-256: 4fb4dcc3196d9a2d146b5ca04b8acb56ce7704b0749f55589ce52722a6aff394
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised CMS platforms or disposable domains, indicating a link farm designed to distribute malicious content. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware delivery. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs point towards a malicious document designed to redirect users to potentially harmful sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9975

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://upbfassadenbau.com/upload/file/96961067832.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://letsbelegal.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/motapu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mariondhuique-mayer.com/data/file/birefara.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.studiolegalefusimorelli.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16136d873186b8---salenupetifelififiteda.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://citty.org/images/uploads/file/65015253942.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://goodlack.cz/userfiles/file/tabagizezix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sgyscom.com/upload_fck/file/2021-9-12/20210912004509196508.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://delve-cr.com/uploads/53628343512.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://simorgh.it/uploads/file/jojap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vrindaindia.com/php/joseph/uploads/file/zarijunubi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ettorebelfioreliutaio.it/userfiles/files/besop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ks-klinika.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xavilulozetisora.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://residencelesaline.it/userfiles/files/nakebuginepajom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fullhousetourism.com/UploadFiles/file/20210909230752155.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ritascreation.com/userfiles/file/xugedofovifiliteg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cuspsurgeons.com/userfiles/file/dukigafedibe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://maynenkhipuma.vn/quangbasanpham/app/webroot/upload/image/files/97198084668.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://drainscovers.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3ff7b1acd5c7605c1e09df98f165e3d1/54206547706.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://talcmanagement.com/uploaded_files/userfiles/files/8901105396.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://metabolitplus.ru/files/file/salog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://webinaris.training/ckfinder/userfiles/publics/files/83037194094.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gainliving.com/upload/editor/file/19026733565.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://filippodelvita.com/demo/userfiles/file/jimizogorobukifuraleletiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.conkite.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3a13f51234f7300ad8d92546434fb8cf/21198866812.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/cv9VXjIrmdE/uplcv?utm_term=thimiru+pudichavan+tamil+full+moviePDF 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_off0000d5f0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD5F0 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000ee02.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEE02 17752 bytes
SHA-256: 3e74a7da8112d77f2970c506c7eff9cf822a90f6b50e241690afbaacc389f4de
font_02_sfnt_off00011bb7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11BB7 10844 bytes
SHA-256: ff4fd3d4d4b5ab19b8978053916a83210ad565263b0ef3fd38b54c185d07c49a

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