Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 65d10515c1f4939a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

77.0 KB Created: 2021-09-10 02:50:26 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: a81560ab537541f3e83d436bca69cc2a SHA-1: 948cad79e57b96e05e8f907e3a7f38b48cde8119 SHA-256: 65d10515c1f4939a2c17a5113d7923880c1be7f6eebfd7c76a23c3b191d67370
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous external URIs and link farms pointing to potentially malicious domains, as indicated by the 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' and 'PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARM' heuristics. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. No scripts were extracted, but the structure and URL patterns are consistent with a malicious PDF designed to redirect users to harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9948

Heuristics 6

  • 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 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://coretry.ru/uplcv?utm_term=omegle+tv+video+call PDF link annotation
    • https://mogilew.ru/userfiles/file/4049998572.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://af.ssla.ru/images/fornews/files/gewesetiluzipepekujiluw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ranch.pl/files/file/44542524481.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tecsal.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161392a68b57cc---dozowobem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.mclarenpress.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613a936664fed---75586121401.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://parzenica-bialka.pl/userfiles/files/digixijit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sns.hu/_user/file/vobutirifugep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://z87992961.com/upload/files/20210905041619.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://davnosti.ru/upload/97469174198.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://huanghecables.com/d/files/wagazavozugovutowiboze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://arerp.kr/data/file///88306043868.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ombs.ru/uploads/files/8777283207.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vinacomvietnam.vn/uploads/news_file/45053899817.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://franciscojaviermoreno.com/DocsCKeditor/files/fexenovidobunowomokeba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dalilak1.com/userfiles/file/jabuk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--krmer-dnnebacke-1kb72b.de/files/file/88798230145.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://newgatedesign.com/Images_upload/files/68323588183.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://casadko.fr/userfiles/file/46802185636.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiogeologicotrilobite.com/userfiles/files/64547229192.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tweedehandswikkelaar.nl/app/webroot/files/userfiles/files/91853060719.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--82cac8d3ajrc0gd0bo4a7nf3qg.com/userfiles/files/62371216645.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thanuyentea.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xovijiwumewokuboweti.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ichibaninfotech.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/94541307505.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kioskcondoweb.wpengine.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613a85ee6186d---dasumozuwibofexebidojub.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_off0000c98c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC98C 17740 bytes
SHA-256: d9d21a7c5a691aafa2dc78305fec2760a00e367ae5f9d139501296a3bbbde037
font_01_sfnt_off0000f73b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF73B 10432 bytes
SHA-256: 8c0f538f71407a391f14050b7ce1604b107f715df2dd12722d272c7cd36881a6
font_02_sfnt_off00010eb7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10EB7 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1