Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 507f035d91f779c7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.8 KB Created: 2021-08-18 21:24:12 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-31
MD5: 36307bb44dd9911ac40afa3556b2a3f1 SHA-1: 37a717cb8c82c916f59be0e24aaa58de2a9c45b7 SHA-256: 507f035d91f779c73d4087159d92d6b79b8aebe567fd80ebf1beaca25726d5bc
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and a machine learning classifier. It contains numerous links pointing to external PDFs hosted on compromised CMS uploads and disposable domains, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution lure. The PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINK heuristic indicates an attempt to obscure the final destination, likely to download a second-stage payload.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9984

Heuristics 7

  • 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 to algorithmically-generated URL high PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) link whose host looks algorithmically generated (pronounceable-random labels) and whose path/query carries a long high-entropy token. This is the randomized-redirector pattern of malspam phishing lures — the visible document is only a prompt — not a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • 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://arci-mp.fr/admin/File/jonosiveviwomobibani.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://partnerplus30.ru/images/fornews/files/motuzonanav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://biotledlight.com/userfiles/file///pulaloxugepomofinof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dentinale.eu/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cba1894e5927bb6c64ff80a011d5796d/50504832047.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ambulatorioveterinariosismondi.eu/file/1947789776.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.elektrobetrieb-scholz.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609dfaf3985ce---dawitejozubugomilewobu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://agrotehholding.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5ba135d9a92213782defaaad9da0f391/katededisomogarajamij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://enville.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16108923882aab---xaluwogewiwo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://observatoire-omic.org/documents/file/47372079335.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://voszveszprem.hu/_user/file/32489997756.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.deco-interieure.com/userfiles/file/gejeninonuzukoxasora.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://daiichilogistics.com/uploads/news_file/xaxosatagaxipixodurul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lejuriste.ru/files/file/zadumovoropobijewu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://drvision.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c2087755b23---pakojomovututinome.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://venusland.vn/app/webroot/img/files/889142778.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.cda.org.hk/ckfinder/userfiles/files/97261628430.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bobiniauto.com/userfiles/file/41258306531.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://resheto.ru/users_images//fck/file/59346292464.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.romanschatztruhe.de/img/files/56801392413.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cooperspick.com/files/56406565066.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://changrung.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/5791093888.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.supercarrentalsofmiami.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160909ba69b1c7---jukamuvepitorer.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://np21bellapalermoshopping.it/file/19369779206.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/1KS0DP0cxss/uplcv?utm_term=cuestionario+de+geograf%C3%ADa+quinto+grado+todos+los+bloques+montenegroPDF 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_off0000e800.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE800 17176 bytes
SHA-256: 874d36e3b193caa5cc69d327ecde5b4cb8d1a356a3c08c3e46b52942afee4c42
font_01_sfnt_off00011369.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11369 11176 bytes
SHA-256: f0b668af6252e998e632368d0b33ebc5f397a078103888cd991dc5a481253d53
font_02_sfnt_off00012d02.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12D02 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1