Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 71c19e34ae014a17…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.9 KB Created: 2021-06-26 04:48:40 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: d3fa83098db6cfc52dcece1912697864 SHA-1: 4505a1844c9d9118ada1bddd9762e0aa90c3a122 SHA-256: 71c19e34ae014a17db0c8740c50f53d366bf776de487a0bdc9c1ead6be443f65
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF document functions as a link farm, containing numerous URLs pointing to various websites, many of which appear to be compromised or disposable hosting. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or distributing further malware. The document's structure and the nature of the URLs suggest it's part of a campaign to lure users to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9952

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://philabc.ru/uplcv?utm_term=who+wrote+new+testament+bible PDF link annotation
    • https://toolsatool.com/userfiles/files/47432822339.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://musorcentrum.hu/files/article/file/72107090068.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ketgate.eu/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d2daa8b812a08b2db663ec21c1de3ed9/telodajapupoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sinara.org.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d3be9a7b055---gejufitegitigeledupemil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://theydeserveastamp.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b11302e124a---16713993587.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://finsura-lifedirect.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c39f48a8e29---zugoti.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.onegelha.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a948e2d20f3c65f0525340366078a8b6/80067432022.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://whatproperty.ng/ckfinder/userfiles/files/nesipavunufofezoxamasol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://akdenizokullari.k12.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/kq9u94p70hj3pte9lrg1ge5aeg/barulowase.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://atek-ent.com/upload/file/60358314678.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://shreejians.com/userfiles/file/63709780570.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ophtalmic-overnight.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c4a826667bd---51559553897.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.majorisinvestimentos.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609e325d818da---9600422766.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.siscbolivia.com/admin/uploaded/fck/file/44725746020.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stevis.cz/files/file/62235416194.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rozgarnetwork.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/gadisas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ahdongjiu.com/upload_fck/file/2021-6-3/20210603125941113997.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lllk.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/55a5ae4118a44c0bb78c8892e38ed30b/gitevekaluruxumuwitagaxam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jnnycc.org/userfiles/file/75568604328.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://atdawnwelift.com/userfiles/file/25219266872.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--b1ahhafccpgkb2bxo.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7ff371f8f8cfcca252cf044de8398027/xukorobexipepozevupejofi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://blessedfamilycovenant.org/clients/c/cb/cb727bc273eb4203dc66fb73741ae5ae/File/69543686618.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://advance-pack.com/editor_upload/file/69604636556.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_off0000f38a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF38A 16548 bytes
SHA-256: f4be3e0d02e4dbc23634ad74b58751e8a4706e83806e03fae78d706440340fe0
font_01_sfnt_off00011e78.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11E78 10592 bytes
SHA-256: f03fd570731b848728d4de86c7d83721ecd7cda82e10de11ff4e515d5a984245
font_02_sfnt_off0001368b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1368B 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1