Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5447ca7c6e183ae3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

72.5 KB Created: 2021-10-05 16:22:44 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-25
MD5: 02a77ac51c55d26642244357be5c7100 SHA-1: 6ac6fa562dff04752b109912ed6123e5fc5bee0f SHA-256: 5447ca7c6e183ae3ffe651ef2d4974271dc9cdb0ddded333af55dfead86b0f17
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised or disposable domains, suggesting a link farm or phishing operation. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and URL patterns are consistent with techniques used to redirect users to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9840

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://krisoc.ru/uplcv?utm_term=rickets+is+caused+by+the+deficiency+of+which+vitamin PDF link annotation
    • http://silver1979.com/upload/file/tegavunuj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fundacjahfg.pl/upload/file/tiniwovik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://le-lemniscus-incandescent.fr/ckeditor/upload/files/83567010470.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://self-storage.sg/images/uploadedimages/file/gizikoxiwujunebiwarar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rybarict.cz/webpagebuilder/ckfinder/userfiles/files/vedeg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://omonetach.pl/foto/ilustracje/file/24668698638.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://haliburtonhighlandsheritage.ca/userfiles/file/nevijofamukuderaluwe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.its-dph.cz/admin/fckeditor/editor/userfiles/file/1231975403.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--9w3b270a7kf.kr/data/editor/file/92593535970.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pradakshinam.com/fck_uploads/file/rowiwi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ruchya.com.tw/upload/files/nitaworexe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trainternational.in/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1614e05b2a0ac0---16394408036.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn----7sbbg1ddpkdc.xn--j1amh/uploads/files/92250143743.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cityclick.it/userfiles/files/lesasejufawukopinevel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://riverasphotovideo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16158032f96fca---18904230011.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tabletopad.com/images/file/lizedupakiminezadofodu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.karenlovelee.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612f54e77a58c---54972144162.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gurgy.net/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xagudisinub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://prime42.ru/userfiles/files/levemuwoze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ruh-center.ru/userfiles/file/89867324437.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://unipell.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161302fbe845fd---39867959994.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.cenlajobinator.com/siteuploads/editorimg/file/jarupedaxegebana.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jamesandsons.ca/userfiles/file/sogakuna.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hataylezzeti.com/resimler/files/65109486401.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.phuongdonggolf.vn/app/webroot/uploads/files/80488117582.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vipavtoufa.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ea8fa04d5b3ab0895f6a403145b92d6c/66335355978.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_off0000ba4e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBA4E 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000d260.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD260 15756 bytes
SHA-256: 371925e6b47fcd2780f05b2a99f7cd37a256b90c8553cdccb3bfd2815000cbf9
font_02_sfnt_off0000f98f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF98F 11236 bytes
SHA-256: cfa0511c6e39a23262ac5486a52ebd12d6818a5ee02dada9724497899d6a7ea0

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