Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 69da3710f5e6839f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

90.1 KB Created: 2021-09-15 11:21:52 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: c7ee1e96da875a9a965a025710076518 SHA-1: 806fb86890160f57753f10c2034c751aba9f7325 SHA-256: 69da3710f5e6839f0ec8509b927799da01915d77dda0ff74c21b39fb82c6a6ab
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple heuristics indicating malicious intent, including links to compromised CMS uploads and disposable hosting. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly suggest this is a phishing or trojan delivery mechanism. While no scripts were directly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs point towards an attempt to trick users into downloading a second-stage payload, likely disguised as a document.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9924

Heuristics 7

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://irlanc.ru/uplcv?utm_term=craft+runner+apk PDF link annotation
    • http://fittbikese.hu/files/file/zopiradademezexunokufigov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://iword.de/userfiles/file/87929594041.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://freemansphotography.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161410c375e7d4---fikofap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nestsearch.in/admin/uploads/file/58138229729.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zoltysnieg.pl/pliki_wyswig/files/62135750498.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://driver-jazda.pl/upload/file/gopipolo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://parkergeneralcontractors.net/userfiles/file/kinuvixikusurepefifasa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xmzhj.com/UserFiles/file/kumiwafafepif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thamcohoaian.com/webroot/img/files/51837703234.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.parinet.fi/tiedostot/files/ledanikiravobudakujib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bjsixiang.com/jingkelun/userfiles/files/20210910034600.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ohligschlaeger-berger.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161315c8b3c637---42503580939.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mediacast.vn/ckeditor/upload/files/putizinofuxarovumul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mttrasportisrl.it/dati/upload/file/68206119023.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.parquesanalbertohurtado.cl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/29809180796.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://claphamjunction.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4ac37376fbc50b5b1ff60ead347b2579/68197300050.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ambulatorioveterinariobubiniregini.eu/userfiles/files/40713028450.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hoongnau.com/upload/files/xonadivufa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hobbyschuurtje-webwinkel.be/images/userfiles/file/pinupexipefij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://siamsnail.com/media/userfiles/files/kupivofurabuwupejam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.audifonosdoshoydos.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161371f10d0a39---13537210416.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tencanpowder.com/d/files/dirujufavobof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tezerwatch.com/file/upload/files/09-06-19-18-03-44.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://daydeothe.vn/rich_editor/file/21340805344.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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000dbb6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDBB6 16160 bytes
SHA-256: fa5cbea137587b1d4bb1c548ff3f8d17a18587fe273de630a8d80f12e69f99e4
font_01_sfnt_off0000f14d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF14D 22340 bytes
SHA-256: db23120e8ddc27bce6dcba4c8859342c5d6828a6d21e63b8c540239be7552c1e
font_02_sfnt_off00012be1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12BE1 10148 bytes
SHA-256: ff4f32df64d528e7b594d5363c5416449ea382749bcd9224332cb6de4612733f
font_03_sfnt_off000142bc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x142BC 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1