Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 69e50e47e51c5505…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.1 KB Created: 2021-07-16 11:47:48 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: a2daf852f4abd4d31a7dbb1607333c24 SHA-1: f85df563c7254188c8f2b8766c5b4dff6c931c42 SHA-256: 69e50e47e51c5505fb6c47af1b9ef590760fc551e65f7895c4ee37f1c954fb74
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites and are structured as a link farm. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or distributing further malware. The document body is heavily obfuscated and unreadable, providing no direct content clues.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9964

Heuristics 6

  • 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 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://prime-standard.com/piceditor/file/lomojezum.pdf
    • http://vishwkarmaenterprises.com/webroot/img/userfiles/files/41770693339.pdf
    • https://blackknowledge.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e4a3d496603f3116c1557c7bc95fa84d/30678289860.pdf
    • https://advancedbusiness.co/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ce0016e0b7575727566184ed80e858eb/rufuki.pdf
    • http://alsumiri.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c0d211f013109e47562a1562aa846ecc/mimogonuluzegebajewedona.pdf
    • http://nguyenquangcomputer.com/upload/ck/files/nesoditem.pdf
    • https://workinhotel.com/upload/fckfile/83716298826.pdf
    • https://fotobolfestmeny.hu/mvc/userfiles/file/busonafipunasopixebopoda.pdf
    • http://friluftsgruppen.se/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a60a7202d67---71508553087.pdf
    • https://trimix.bg/UserFiles/File/vusakukoxawoje.pdf
    • http://moreit.ch/productinfo/file/29996609407.pdf
    • http://cuanhuaabshanquoc.vn/files/34685388239.pdf
    • https://rrvchefs.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c9cc2c93d0b5310edd8fce830dfe9b51/61290056772.pdf
    • https://soalmatematik.com/userfiles/file/zifaxi.pdf
    • http://www.motionmantra.com/userfiles/files/kosolabokivokebon.pdf
    • https://metroguards.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d1a4804b119---nezujajizezapi.pdf
    • http://baharemadinah.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607f01ba6176b---81200063641.pdf
    • https://www.ideaklinik.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607e498b72271---lewetivilinelarav.pdf
    • http://www.segurosfacility.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160940a343a030---28289852086.pdf
    • http://www.brennholz-heinlein.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e0d029524e8---47435175541.pdf
    • http://www.sunargrup.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/njm5osk9r1c6co68msvt5fig12/lirepuwume.pdf
    • https://traveltokiev.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/kd4rvranarj46sh6vpbgqk2db0/xefixeguvobigolilo.pdf
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/DOqCt-cVA4I/uplcv?utm_term=multiplexer+and+demultiplexer+circuit+diagram+and+truth+table+pdf
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000ed4b.bin
522c214703df0d1b08ea8ca0162ca4d442e351856e96a68c0e8296976bdde9cc
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xED4B 16880 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0001194a.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1194A 16792 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00013161.bin
a637672884600b37f49c1d6ad3b7c1f2057ae418d08e1cfd71c91680e56f5328
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13161 11116 bytes