Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 651711243bec1ce4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

89.6 KB Created: 2021-08-06 06:31:13 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-31
MD5: bc28e32b23b5b4b1ab253a3bc0854ef7 SHA-1: 06463e5000f15ee30fbc7b18f73b833059502b7a SHA-256: 651711243bec1ce4c1a733802e2ea80106aada927e11f7baf96cb9e77c3823b6
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The sample is a PDF document that contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised CMS platforms or disposable domains. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or distributing further malware. The presence of embedded URLs suggests an attempt to redirect the user to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9985

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://pixomot.ru/uplcv?utm_term=trumpet+solo+sheet+music+jazz PDF link annotation
    • https://willmarareachamber.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/gutunaroramomu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rothemtour.com/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210715_59549A0E95A4FC53.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://goldgreiner.de/userfiles/file/wodenolinuzerujipusedarur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hadlowsecurityshutters.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0dd669398252d57ea97872f248ffb73d/gejewovigukofawafupixo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarnuricomuisvealisverismerkezi.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7rr5cqsit8lhfg0ohje3ikktp1/52452782442.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://raduzhniy.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608661eba2b59---jutifezetutigikedurexo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://guruamardaspublicschool.com/userfiles/files/61363362621.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tripleccompanies.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/437eef41ff45b7e83b256594264f6367/22472028409.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cristiandellavedova.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9ff45bp0r3c7ne20ti5fbrnl33/lasilasadegufitovozaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chinasoftcore.com/userfiles/file///rumemibonofu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hightechrustremovers.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609f53249a4d5---13681991686.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trlgpc.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/48177902139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://edmaker.site/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6adf3555b100cecae2eabd9ac2057305/25108754030.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ptlittleflower.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/upgllo0atej4f9ae0719fbvbbt/76069999322.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cosplay-expo.it/ckfinder/userfiles/files/fexiravunosipibokanu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cablexconsulting.com/Upload/file/68646264907.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://inewbus.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f1cfm9tko6t5l0s5tm9vqpa061/nigupopujuvusurozoxuwo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nam.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607e00ba7aed4---6746513080.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-sportis.com/images/upload/12230784888.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://claudiodauelsberg.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b0059de2b8e---buliwusifabubojos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://flygarfield.net/userfiles/file/kadepa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://principessavencanice.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bf42fa8028e---zadukabab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://maristaslardero.es/userfiles/file/78635200929.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fritz-fahrlaender.ch/download/63463159772.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yellowstonewildlife.com/moxiluwibumubulobuboxe.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_off0000f9fa.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF9FA 10788 bytes
SHA-256: 334a3de4111400b96881aaf849908918a9ab6374cbdf9873f03d25ce20b7d685
font_01_sfnt_off000112da.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x112DA 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00012aec.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12AEC 17172 bytes
SHA-256: 44fd7a42ec0233f8b50ca5954964bdeca18ef85bff558668c1b9fefcb64f3b06

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