Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 699a0e37003a889f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.0 KB Created: 2021-09-18 09:48:33 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-14
MD5: 075f201a5e4295e897dd181c35b40c10 SHA-1: 2c29aef1844b5b6eca2fce35bf6b62ef288b6757 SHA-256: 699a0e37003a889f21dcb33c54b8723506c21a37378604cc463fe2671039f053
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF file was flagged as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It contains numerous embedded URLs, many pointing to compromised CMS uploads or disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of 'utm_term' parameters in some URLs further supports a phishing or scam-related lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9981

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://queure.ru/uplcv?utm_term=free+fire+esp+hack+mod+apk PDF link annotation
    • https://www.cir.cloud/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613fcfb2a202e---25487641765.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://udokutscher.de/gfx/userfiles/files/berupinurebevedi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://medob.org/SITE/files/editor/file/ladeja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.d-table.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7997bdd914c550843f9f93cd3dd5dd9a/sonodolediveropor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sevoir.hu/uploads/file/xizamokuzede.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://belloverde.net/emailer/file/labuvowebuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mithermomix.com.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/28f7061a0c80d86d43e7443a5e505631/69839202321.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://espokebar.com/uploads/files/53755874167.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://almuhja.ps/ckfinder/userfiles/files/supebejitisititozov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://comfort8889.com/upload/files/tupivorafudavugefe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://metallpress.info/files/67029117678.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jokerprod.net/userfiles/file/5097340159.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bursaceyizgelinlik.com/images_upload/files/papexigurodiputanubuviri.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://veritiesinstitute.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/62c112408eeccb6b2770a37bd8d684fe/xerixegavikepe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sinara.org.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16135ab2017047---jujuwibavovibimikipovow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cedria.es/DOCUMENTS/FotosFCKEditor/file/27303598305.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thegmsbihta.eruditiontech.com/userfiles/file/55367823279.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://emons-verlag.com/testarea/cwsCMSlight/media/files/64346009192.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stef-nancy.fr/upload/document/zijomexow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gryfarmerskie.pl/pliki_wyswig/files/35205351750.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tekartltd.com/upload/files/39168785818.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://llbyggodesign.se/UserFiles/files/wiliwipezidubisejosez.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_off0000d6d6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD6D6 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000eee8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEEE8 17948 bytes
SHA-256: e0d57439463066621767c6dfe97d455f3bdb5a67e58bb5156db792b950d451d1
font_02_sfnt_off00011de8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11DE8 10708 bytes
SHA-256: 51340d71cff488069956806221bf076f6be952e86c842853d835db891309f4c7