Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 69508395958c486a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.3 KB Created: 2021-09-07 04:26:24 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: d7902349a054298fbd69b0d120a546d1 SHA-1: 4b9f24b3ca2ea6c66943668a590dd6c25aa45be1 SHA-256: 69508395958c486a252c292a6574e771f44ed57154573807b25932c84f350fce
176 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It contains numerous links pointing to external websites, many of which appear to be compromised or disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users. The presence of an IP address literal in a URI further increases suspicion. The primary goal appears to be directing users to potentially malicious content hosted on these external sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9974

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
  • Clickable URI points to raw IP address medium PDF_URI_IP_LITERAL
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) action whose host is a literal IPv4 address. Legitimate documents normally link to named domains; raw-IP destinations are common in disposable phishing and malware-delivery infrastructure.
  • 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 http://harringtonandlombardi.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/37391860392.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://hartwellcook.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/05738b52569d70a2acc535d5e57b57cb/wagumevivokogijepufal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://greaterdeliveranceministries1.com/clients/61527/File/roded.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nationalcardsolutions.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16079eae279e43---76590278390.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://trsbarriersdirect.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/08bj3j4652d4875tkn2d3pkptr/domisaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mlsconsulting.net/cms/files/File/mopakazuwumuzaranifo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a573b240c8c---xiwuvozabami.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://parkwestresidences.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16075502ae86f3---90880354481.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://socukorglutamatmentesfuszer.hu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/85553082057.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wurstfargo.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/74e93efa8750738bb2293cc63ca83ffc/18965959131.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://preserveproperties.com/userfiles/files/12017038902.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://villapellegrino.it/userfiles/files/basoreb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dochoiotovn.com/uploads/userfiles/file/dobixokupap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://erodiertechnik-wenzel.de/userfiles/file/lisopem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://timavoshipsupply.it/userfiles/file/62419871903.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://avtoarka.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dc797c864e34096bfd2f21b47d87a256/muwomadiwufewazidajerax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hoovermaids.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6178b6a73bbadea2ae55b650488dbc98/49926870329.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://abwcoliseum.com/uploads/files/23018342463.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gingerbreadvillage.org/clients/e/e3/e396b250b60561adcb946853f9f62e29/File/15793359192.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://npkfertilizerproduction.com/d/files/14773834137.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hauptsache.cc/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609ac383181b8---tobalapanoletijexese.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.majorisinvestimentos.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f7944e5153c---22500846262.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aksaaydinlatma.com/img/editor/image/file/tazum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://140.121.180.103/ckfinder/userfiles/files/22220097025.pdfPDF link annotation
    • http://footstepfloor.com/upfiles/files/ximaxolagapawazowu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/fzgW7-mxBc0/uplcv?utm_term=salaam+chaus+english+speaking+book+pdfPDF 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_off0000e66f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE66F 17984 bytes
SHA-256: 3a40cb65f90648dd954709165d5ec04c6f5b0f4bf7c3446a15df95a97c1cc510
font_01_sfnt_off0001155c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1155C 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00012d73.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12D73 11276 bytes
SHA-256: 545145f90b1acc187ec6ada655ac6137835e06c6bbdbaba16e2085557cbd8aa0