Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 573a647e4c40d4ef…

MALICIOUS

PDF

89.2 KB Created: 2021-10-18 14:35:38 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-25
MD5: 04d98b22d1a6a09d120267b09571cfbe SHA-1: 6b9ae1dea7006b8f5a22b0c7cd61422991b35600 SHA-256: 573a647e4c40d4ef65515d7b5712c8279fc1787a84a85dda3d6f5b2958ed8a55
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links pointing to various domains, many of which appear to be compromised or disposable hosting. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and link farm heuristic suggest it's designed to redirect users to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9913

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 http://vinmexindia.com/uploads/69485050069.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://ifunb.com/shopadmin/upload/files/39297007741.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gmt-tw.com/app/webroot/userfiles/files/34958372360.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://oklogistic.lv/upload/file/wunumalekixu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://plafondchauffant.fr/img/user/file/fajuxilojowuvo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.xpresswedding.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1615f94923e2c1---lafaweb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.rapn.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bemaxinigomipizobezuxive.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.jamesbgriffinlaw.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161656a2a542f6---64509871369.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.kiakaha.gr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a557j3vorlirir1h5v1jds4qu1/sajejevufitovaxo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ledspectrumthai.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/puwixofuxur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maytuixachanquynh.kimtuong.vn/isc/public/files/fckupload/file/simokaxiba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://biogenetixpharma.com/ci/userfiles/files/fetozo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.cascinasorigherio.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16166ede007612---fasaxofagitegisemed.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://agribusiness.pk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16138734a9844e---degugupepojajosulo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cakenepal.com/userfiles/file/mutiwudujav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://conelser.hu/fck_uploads/file/muguxikaguxadog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://europartner2.pl/uploads/xidubidojenizezodex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nujhimachal.in/img/uploads/files/2342912803.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://multiseal.com.ph/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16136248b9e7ae---fupinagubufurujofibemega.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://demo.wsbe17hongkong.hk/_bin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/jotemiratikelixefon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cartopack.be/Images/file/49714779153.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fratellifurloni.it/file/96847356231.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ivankotov.ru/img/lib/file/komosab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiotecnicostradi.eu/userfiles/files/sasidotovubotodulakew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://saunadlaciebie.pl/userfiles/file/28933464840.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thingsantiquesla.com/userfiles/files/vudebobewar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MbOu/~3/u-9XGpgKpwY/uplcv?utm_term=hypermetropia+is+due+toPDF 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_off0000f6e4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF6E4 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00010efb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10EFB 10608 bytes
SHA-256: f305a72ae2ae4ad94f69768c717f46d87705ecb7fd84ef8ca558e324df739272
font_02_sfnt_off00012737.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12737 18420 bytes
SHA-256: e8dcce90d50b6cf5ef67e4bfd21a9814bb79ff8bbf5220c1675e371c2c9ebd10

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