Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 76147ae1a845488a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

96.8 KB Created: 2021-09-11 05:14:37 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: fbc8fc8175b34295a26e2a60d97c178e SHA-1: ba21510f06d0f53d677c0676a56bccc74e79a6f3 SHA-256: 76147ae1a845488a950b83c50680b06adba5f6ed3fa0a28a01119947689ccb97
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous links pointing to compromised websites and disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely related to phishing or distributing further malware. The presence of external URIs and link farms points towards an attempt to exploit user trust or direct them to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9888

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://pistant.ru/uplcv?utm_term=mini+militia+k+mod PDF link annotation
    • http://55pluscommunityspecialist.com/userfiles/files/bogedujisonogu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anapharmata.hu/ckfinder/core/connector/php/files/48019862456.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://swhwsolution.it/ckeditor-ckfinder-integration/uploads/files/781775759.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lngpetro.com/userfiles/file/nipimibugi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aimhc.com/userfiles/file/bebikirose.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://crosswaysrecruitment.com/userfiles/file/17539080371.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://engcaphone.com/_UploadFile/Images/file/kezikexexalatituzivuworag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rowadalbyt.com/userfiles/files/tivawaxekivoxatijokozabar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://brawlcall.jordanadams.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/3224192327.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mobilenmr.com/files/files/43009443100.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.cuadernos.in/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16137a468c3089---xalamonofimatogadubudi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://caudafotografia.com/userfiles/files/97602392847.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://musikkursus.dk/userfiles/file/sobawopalovadowawalo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://smoothnomad.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/l6gpt42cvtnb0ikeijldu85dc9/lovadavaxix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://durimawar.com/contents/files/5999100376.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.kadeavenue.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b5fc1b8515fae288a8da9c53e298ed58/71661892965.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://inistor.com/ufiles/files/bemelufevilukibit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://drivingschoolofnorthtexas.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16133ca73a5398---64313958412.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lg-palette.com/upload/files/54281401403.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sacproblemleri.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613018a8eab2b---35080610623.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jualumnitoronto.com/editor/uploadfiles/8063032943.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://globalmediaminds.com/uploads/files/rabujerijetozexu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://selectwifi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16130a88a48662---88668627563.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.centralperdana.com/file/depogawovusefis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.idromeccanicasrl.com/idromeccanicasrl.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5849fea07d8bcd72194220828b8bf421/34824480579.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ukonlinedirect.com/userfiles/files/19115927603.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_off00011661.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11661 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00012e78.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12E78 10096 bytes
SHA-256: 475821ba76af8b1958b47f0fa23a623b314508d44150920807bce6efe4426398
font_02_sfnt_off000144de.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x144DE 18700 bytes
SHA-256: 72bb63a7ff8a7d158693aaf76cb128c70c5cfce41aa8bb28c1a96b0610a74cb9