Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 69f19230b240a0e2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

80.3 KB Created: 2021-09-03 15:57:29 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 7455683d50a787f09d4e937bcacc9e2d SHA-1: 9b36114ce7d1d8c140cf9ea621649f562eae9c62 SHA-256: 69f19230b240a0e28af6bdb56b6ac3db4b84be1dea50b46ae06ea50bbc2fe3d9
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains a link farm pointing to numerous URLs, many hosted on compromised CMS platforms. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or distributing further malware. The presence of multiple links on potentially compromised sites suggests an attempt to obscure the true destination and evade detection.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9960

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 http://goref.ru/files/file/98032219769.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://bookblog.kr/data/file//files/33045964653.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://deepakbatteries.com/uploads/file/72397433947.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://profisystem.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160edd1ff9f6db---45042182321.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.inhd.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d5cd41db7f---52971118115.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn----7sbakif2a3azdub.xn--p1ai/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/jokaxebakeloseriro.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.etoiles-recrutement.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16095b15247c2e---vujufekibepup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://maidnheaven.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607988d34c9d1---duduxolizapinoxezotifev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alarouba.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/jugotodanunetemelolazar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ecodiagnost.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/45918490131.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://caopump.com/admin/userfiles/file/45301231906.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://englandmatchshirts.com/assets/file/tabulowumudefe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feng-shuiworld.com/userfiles/file/givaxozolotikulewusa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://balance-global.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7qhu55rsm5qf8q4gbc5af5ra2c/fekomagaliroworanijibeki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://snookerfootball.eu/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16078b1947504d---34987641838.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asesoriagarpe.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160aa0622496a1---20187180675.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://webmodeli.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160809a622190f---dubukoladaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://singaporeroadshow.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/526c4de45d5b32daf730d0be40f5aa8b/ruvikeduj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rudolphi.nu/userfiles/file/jonifirukeki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://daimarconstrucciones.com/images/admin/file/20105363940.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://endustriyelkiralama.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/q0oqqviio4228r6r1jabg7drtn/1913076809.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://abwalabamaave.com/uploads/files/95793131107.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://savitaco.com/uploads/images/files/ledosovolugisoladokadobu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/S30rS-6n6vg/uplcv?utm_term=metro+crash+cart+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_off0000d54b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD54B 10468 bytes
SHA-256: dcf2f0bead6999d14e09c23fb5d1f51350ede62926f12a39154a660ab80bbf4c
font_01_sfnt_off0000ed3d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xED3D 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0001054f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1054F 18016 bytes
SHA-256: 89b24984cc6662fcb3305f03ad091612eca9783f3e09a52e4a2fe3cc36ade5e9