Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 63d2d635f8e724e3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

79.9 KB Created: 2021-09-07 07:12:58 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-14
MD5: aab6560ff49baa2928513e1e1ae37d7d SHA-1: 305cd42e72b18d3bf9d774844a89cc5698a2ea60 SHA-256: 63d2d635f8e724e3ea4da80d3ce981c95314c6d07a7878249ac56d21bebfaf8a
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised CMS platforms or disposable domains, suggesting a link farm designed for phishing or malware distribution. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent. The document body, though obfuscated, contains URLs that are likely part of this malicious infrastructure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9953

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://drafthe.ru/uplcv?utm_term=learn+c+for+beginners+pdf PDF link annotation
    • https://booknowrentalimo.ch/userfiles/files/71421550395.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.eoluk.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/nlehconkob9gp2qvof58f28pvo/7487289276.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.colegiodesafio.net/home/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609778ca6c6f2---52926105005.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://daluxerealty.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ostc4rrp65gtksmfll354c28u7/jesumozekugokulov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://commonwealthsportsawards.com/userfiles/file/fugoraduwijerevak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dentaltaxpros.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/774138fccbbe1bd63bce1f2a2e520527/11961185120.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kamienneogrody.com/userfiles/file/85784544163.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chinajessie.com/seadata/data/uploads/img/file/162843278076.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://parkwestresidences.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b325bf2b2b2---5359302679.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.dnevi-sekretarjev.eu/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608860186abd3---58101047889.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://isagenixmakessense.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/lavisetonagedesaxo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kimkhimientrung.com/uploads/image/files/34728399665.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cochleartudaskozpont.hu/files/36017871425.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kzhep.in.ua/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dgke0n3n9qg8hics0espau33h5/mejupox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://perfecthospitals.com/FCKeditor/file/kemonigogebalulilori.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://c2mag.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16089d97095e05---pebiwikojifof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gpagroup.in/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e40c2fa2e38---guguzovuzotaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aliancegroup.su/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16071e42944be5---11053411332.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jamoncup.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160accc2c4237c---libazerutegubiwovovo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://osullivanspressurewashing.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a6f3d4b8f97---86107574089.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://atlanthealth.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4b689aedd54677dca112ca1a0ffc6fb9/22533682021.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ebonit.light.bg/includes/libs/ckfinder/userfiles/files/29230730910.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.c2commercial.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c91ab2c42bcf97fb6e7d2184495930a4/gipatefevezitul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://machnhaduong.com/images/uploads/files/niligejirasufin.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_off0000d52e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD52E 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000ed40.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xED40 17348 bytes
SHA-256: a4c18ccda7cbfb3e5bb2f33f9be94b70119eddd5d370b1c877127d1a628dcb49
font_02_sfnt_off000119da.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x119DA 10748 bytes
SHA-256: ae2f9174aa69ca12c1bb3acd8d011edb7f1bcd63b961cfda139f952c4616594e

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