Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 630845931cc01b2d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.6 KB Created: 2021-09-20 19:56:16 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 9404df0a69fea74f44b1753627afbb23 SHA-1: d972b33f71d16f6ac2702fdea6c053e398cc5a11 SHA-256: 630845931cc01b2d7ce004e7d50f413feac1e0eac7408f5999a95fb377eb8829
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF file contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to disposable hosting or compromised CMS upload directories, indicating a link farm designed for phishing or malware distribution. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely related to phishing or delivering a secondary payload. No scripts were extracted, but the structure and URL patterns are indicative of a malicious document.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9849

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://chiron-ventures.com/chiron/home/img/upload/files/210916140152813858p1k1v.pdf
    • http://npxbyy.com/wang3_3_10_27/Upload/Upload/file/202194949556547.pdf
    • http://stark-tools.ru/images/uploaded/tabitaxotapugezugotox.pdf
    • http://guojingmall.com/userfiles/file///34802834453.pdf
    • https://jkmart.net/FCKFiles/File/lewesafa.pdf
    • https://xyoaa.org/sites/default/files/files/65782295425.pdf
    • http://sakaryakasaplarodasi.org/userfiles/file/noniwegijarigogazese.pdf
    • https://www.sibirprokat.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/zopiwosiliwenivexijus.pdf
    • http://giaexploring.it/userfiles/files/66362676240.pdf
    • http://xn--h49al71atridzo.com/userData/board/file/xesezutep.pdf
    • http://churchtextile.com/userfiles/file/lopaxenarefonolesumeduna.pdf
    • http://aias.pnu.ac.th/ckfinder/userfiles/files/54511850086.pdf
    • https://kalatranslation.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5fhp2vs3eks9fmr5cp35k2587v/39785226663.pdf
    • https://ostrichtours.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/61350541480.pdf
    • https://electroagro.es/pub/files/fugujazuzimekuxudep.pdf
    • http://sten.kr/club/data/userfiles/file/20210911113055.pdf
    • http://news-hk.net/uploadfile/file///52456542381.pdf
    • http://keystoparadise.com/userfiles/files/gusipemalanuwapativim.pdf
    • http://valencia.thepokeluau.com/uploads/files/20538856227.pdf
    • https://www.landalastadservice.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613ad7685e619---wiwemurutitokisoruwi.pdf
    • http://finara-v.com/file_media/file_image/file/58912856246.pdf
    • http://liveranigioielli.it/userfiles/files/fuwiwusez.pdf
    • http://chromowane.com/userfiles/file/59165530209.pdf
    • https://promise-land.com/upload/file/fotilijowikumopufefo.pdf
    • http://librojuridico.com/aym_images/files/9288297021.pdf
    • https://fieldofgreen.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/595b917b0bf0b420d53e22c7923e9e88/tikalenibakokunida.pdf
    • http://hungbuloon.com/media/ftp/file/fomoruxegefexegejifalu.pdf
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/YTWXjIUwRh0/uplcv?utm_term=reset+mobile+network+settings+android
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000e7e6.bin
2cfffab5d0546d2a52cb3a853272b025f2a80b96df3194b9ec410da9d6fa6d0a
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE7E6 18428 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00011710.bin
e7621dfcf84bb4c9b58c0242ed233183692e347910c21a39c77f0cb9d519d77f
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11710 10956 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00013050.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13050 16792 bytes