Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 63ee20b9073aa81a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

102.2 KB Created: 2021-09-01 05:18:42 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: dc0b50367b0df8608d87fc34de1b63f0 SHA-1: bc925e8b9a6ed0a7317da9a051e286751b6784f9 SHA-256: 63ee20b9073aa81a8fa761be6e176bf00fd76f262919f273aeb75102b7a300d7
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised or disposable domains, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. No scripts were extracted from this sample, but the presence of external links and the high confidence score point towards a malicious document.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9992

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://telenovella-bg.com/files/pubigejadotulikan.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://mauspro.net/upload/files/bisojo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://highendschmiede.de/highendfiles/file/xonopoxud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trivio.it/userfiles/files/wevuvesa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://istihdamhaberleri.com/upload/ckfinder/files/rexiviseben.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://textosolutionslinguistiques.ca/upload/editor/file/gazegivaxuxetubozajatev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nisbd.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160da3a86f2015---zagonapexizonufufinar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://penoplex24.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608613d0d11f2---boluwalopidafe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mebelihome.ru/upload_picture/wuxajijewafenerat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://quatcongnghieput.com/uploads/files/lowekidox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://shihtzufurbabies.net/clients/d/d3/d383cf0c90cf2d2391705d5438694b4c/File/nefuzizebilaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://eva.am/files/8ab9ab1640a047e5.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lacgl.org/upload/editor/file/75454561002.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://movesforfree.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/02na3s1vdqak2ngrkppip0gjr4/desajuwokaniguwexa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.awakohchang.com/image/upload/File/uzaroregibivanemefefato.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ledesmasportsmedicinesavannahcentury.com/clients/4/44/449a5b3489ef279447e90cf6cdd72f1c/File/zubimadinevafugo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://griby.biz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/37547069911.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://analogsys.com/uploaded/file/190283538460db600b81699.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pelesiuvalymas.lt/i/File/89827212109.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alphaveneers.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f3994eb671f8e8cc13bdca770baa87b8/73949303760.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://heritagelogs.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/v78fp97n0s9o52t5c6gh4islfb/pilojedeka.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rc-modeller.se/images/file///besola.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/fzgW7-mxBc0/uplcv?utm_term=business+administration+books+pdf+freePDF 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_off000129bb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x129BB 11000 bytes
SHA-256: 1859472860c2fd487780cc45bd0c9f5d60eaa26a7dfe923c42e10c4f02dfb2f7
font_01_sfnt_off00014317.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14317 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00015b29.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x15B29 18668 bytes
SHA-256: 362d54b02e01a4b99aa7ba42c117b1f3bac0dc6adcc65efba24c41e1d7208553

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