Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 69eb70394d64d24e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.5 KB Created: 2021-09-04 19:00:32 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: d490d7234e526d86f5a610c988adf859 SHA-1: 826052b5227429afc4c9855cfd8a9acbb4ba9977 SHA-256: 69eb70394d64d24e98a7db7364980b80e844e4777f12b9113b3a78a2f37432c7
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous external links, many of which point to compromised WordPress installations and disposable hosting domains, suggesting a phishing or credential harvesting attempt. ClamAV detection and ML classification strongly indicate malicious intent, likely to lure users to malicious sites via a spearphishing attachment. No scripts were extracted, and the document body was unreadable binary data.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9912

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 https://garglob.ru/uplcv?utm_term=texto+platero+y+yo+pdf PDF link annotation
    • https://www.isnb.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/99822123ea95508255d22035fd89a684/71078177267.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sketchup360.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/qecsdkfu2lfagvchrmd6vrt7p8/dalexibefepisilen.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gbfrjournal.org/pds/userfiles/files/28322785342.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kraljicabih.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b1aa9062ada---sobusajilo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://membranekeyboard.pl/_data/file/14153357524.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://harkakotony.hu/UserFiles/file/gorigekuponabozawunazeru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.superioreagle.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16090d272ae9a3---xovibarowumawez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn--78-6kce7dfhb9dwb.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b88b3c8e0fc7614e46579b0b06d65d63/lasujane.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://erbaytag.com/resimler/files/96340501403.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ijdsir.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/tafawasononafivumovapara.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ubranni.com/uploader/files/17089574385.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bergfin.se/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16113fb31a70db---lolok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.medipratik.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607b97a99341d---siwarimukanabumigokad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarmisir.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/74n6434cosuljdla3re853gap6/fenilexuzobovojowigigeku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.glasswindowequipment.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7252dc69b03f513f61e4affd7e7642c5/wopoxarit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://totaleclipsenv.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ce998b870a0---24085327713.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn----8sbaavnccwq4am.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c48b7188adf0751a63d1a150fc3c1662/fodumafafonifanokaperupo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://metzpaintings.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608fd1c74e8bc---gazadigenawukefanup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://takeorders.online/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/pc5bbrbn7if3s8f345944mlbo9/vifew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.ibiza-ferien.de/file/buvutigadir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://srmhospitalities.com/images/bulk_images/files/20891838704.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://salvamontbihor.ro/app/webroot/files/userfiles/files/74140394321.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jedwines.com/cmsCart//upload/file/xubas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://oipipleszno.pl/userfiles/file/38274253115.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.olympusnorge.no/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/o32ni2mgjhqatsg5cafe6etcec/62369555513.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bosingels.nl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/60134435751.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_off0000eae0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEAE0 10308 bytes
SHA-256: 024bdd1db089e14bdb20cf579541200911315d67fe1d110ef810c3259e2604f6
font_01_sfnt_off0001024b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1024B 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00011a5d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11A5D 19752 bytes
SHA-256: 4097b0a7b61087b41d5d7daf9085d71efb2e4624f513474d94a4fc792d9e244b