Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6381063cbe9d5571…

MALICIOUS

PDF

93.5 KB Created: 2021-09-17 03:08:59 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: 832b210727a4382fa0e3abbc62e06506 SHA-1: 48602fad6d7af1f807aa69013e74329f4bac0306 SHA-256: 6381063cbe9d557156776b39366e2c41e3f6e8acba1d7b36f8ce90a688362706
216 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a high number of embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised CMS uploads or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious sites. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links are indicative of techniques used to deliver malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9965

Heuristics 8

  • 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.
  • QR-code redirect lure medium SE_QR_LURE
    Document instructs the user to scan a QR code with a phone — consistent with QR phishing, but also common in legitimate documents
  • 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://kangaroovietuc.vn/webroot/img/files/kagalun.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://www.potravinyav21.cz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/40223218499.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://miet-boot.ch/images/uploadedimages/file/91612270770.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-skala.pl/userfiles/file/vabalusepixifadixu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://keluargamimpi2.com/contents/files/sibiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://firmen-bekleidung.at/userfiles/file/68140267657.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.stockholmswingallstars.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16135ffb6197bb---8541717014.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stickerbarcode.com/file_media/file_image/file/tikop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://es21sys.com/userfiles/file/wazufu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.andyselfstorage.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bkfup74mknaj9m86i37jrr5tnl/90497423960.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dbcasagayathottam.org/assets/uploads/cms_images/files/xelebazokorubanosibof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tavcam.com/upload/ckfinder/files/35215669495.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hylyt.co/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d02da5c5e7b44d97869baa9e0c1f3586/94127856793.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kooijobs.in/ckfinder/userfiles/files/givivinano.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://likeevent.it/writable/public/userfiles/file/47705989266.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ambulatorioveterinariosantanna.eu/userfiles/files/siletibabek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://liveisagenix.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/40327086711.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rc-modeller.se/images/file///4823967911.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://barrier.exma.cl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/4384954407.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://theofficefurniturestore.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/39630443876.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://accounting789.com/ThImg/file/56643217268.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ateneoarbonaida.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613fb101cdd68---dojenu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fruitssupplier.com/app/webroot/img/files/88778957585.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sport-konyv.hu/userfiles/file/dopaxuvifefototopenu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/DOqCt-cVA4I/uplcv?utm_term=dont+breathe+old+manPDF 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_off000107a6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x107A6 18792 bytes
SHA-256: 05a2777d9f126210bc487cd6680d349f6677469c28af730e3bed4a023ced667d
font_01_sfnt_off000138d8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x138D8 10396 bytes
SHA-256: 0ddc9fcc6d727e3d59541b3c78082dd2bb1e1d237d3e6e318eda6e0ca85dd4cd
font_02_sfnt_off0001501f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1501F 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1