Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6386cbdbf877904d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

78.4 KB Created: 2021-09-12 02:44:00 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: e476e7892e39c4ed48cb1cdce8fea4a4 SHA-1: 11b1fdbe3d677db2a3d6390f944e2aab9bd726ee SHA-256: 6386cbdbf877904d13d1ca075a0678a76b446b9c67b2323734ec0d645ee0c9ea
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file exhibits characteristics of a phishing or malware distribution lure, as indicated by numerous embedded links pointing to potentially compromised websites and algorithmically generated URLs. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URIs are indicative of an attempt to redirect users to malicious content, likely for credential harvesting or further payload delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9975

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 https://drafthe.ru/uplcv?utm_term=android+vs+iphone+jokes PDF link annotation
    • http://adirondackseafood.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xudizeviwi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hylyt.co/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/553bd63cf7bf01545c4ac49ab5435167/nejujo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://phoenixknights.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2ca05a2320e889219e22b9c92a2b39dc/63788003980.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://myphammonly.com/luutru/files/zupamegolugumowuwifo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amindoost.ir/images/upload/files/xilupuwofotufiwanenab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.a-fairys-choice.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613859905a63a---xudapofejebiminazefeja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://henseltech.cz/userfiles/file/radagasaseku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://leeclinic.kr/userData/board/file/panuzeme.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://energcomb.net/cms_enercomb/sgi_userfiles/userfiles/files/36707631253.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akvari-um.ru/userfiles/file/88496043957.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ambulatorioveterinariosismondi.eu/file/tuzerabopupamebu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://turinimoti.com/assets/userfiles/file/5970598890.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ambvetesopo.eu/userfiles/files/pojowexo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://transilvaniafishing.ro/app/webroot/files/userfiles/files/zobedebozek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.oschouston.com/osc/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161319fc4bec7c---75590217812.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://telliogluhukuk.com/userfiles/file/segojobefopig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://glamweddingdesign.com/userfiles/file/79185818096.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://evrenmentese.com/upload/ckfinder/files/10296248453.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dentalclinicbangalore.com/uploads/62332766442.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://agataklimowska.pl/userfiles/file/18412673379.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://swotin.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612ed6eadf717---96866023830.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studioaba.net/userfiles/files/baxukemolake.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lolakarimova.uz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/30390564410.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.europesolidaire.eu/userfiles/files/sasimamopudaposudusa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://radyoislam.com/resimler/files/2968064281.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_off0000d099.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD099 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000e8ab.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE8AB 17008 bytes
SHA-256: 0febb062a58d194bf687aebd8f0711ae6a6ff5d2811219ebace521798af1baf9
font_02_sfnt_off00011435.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11435 10452 bytes
SHA-256: a796f90ef8c43018b3e0ef130293342839a53be2283f385a3c9e376b51875807

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