Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 77038692cdeb16da…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.2 KB Created: 2021-06-26 03:58:17 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-08-25
MD5: dd92e0edec77a3eea07e448e8ccbd216 SHA-1: a38d9089ecd3cc4342fe069de32984356ee10e79 SHA-256: 77038692cdeb16da7b6616056017f6e90818ec37efa8b75299a0679c9be81155
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous external URIs and is identified as a link farm, with many links pointing to compromised WordPress upload storage. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs suggest it's designed to redirect users to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9942

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://oniceh.ru/uplcv?utm_term=unity+3d+project+download PDF link annotation
    • https://profbuhotchet.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1a8b27b8ca36bd7a9ef02ea63f5cc83a/93548575737.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://coachtourbusrental.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160976de0bb854---47577420800.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gunyagder.org.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/007qmemr476ua32060qejj27u5/81263483985.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zivotzaokny.eu/res/file/63662325986.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.atrium-tuiles.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608842723bbe6---vuwufufijakodewo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://grafitpoint.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2007da293d255c8f99c46ee2f31c47bc/duvanilofedegidir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maxim-catering.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5qq9agaeuv3pk9tge9f9glsp3e/fonanizivobizesodit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://na-nule.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3klnuvj92bhg0gucakkpqi9gf2/batimiritugunawewedivexe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hungbuloon.com/media/ftp/file/ridovinowekubo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://40parables.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/698300e38f13d4a40b14780f44e08e3c/xegositowosuzo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.itbaloch.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607edcbc4958f---kogejoxurasafererinemo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mimpi1pusat.com/contents//files/pusivalamigimolen.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.annaleehuber.com/content_files/file/jugewofapemoguto.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asdgolfclubtoscana.com/writable/public/userfiles/file/kinuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anhuifan.com/upload_fck/file/2021-5-3/20210503114639794464.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vivelamusica.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608d3a8adee4e---60395587716.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xperion.hu/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/414583a3ab0f3c2b463fa450ae8d7b19/disuza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://emmaushuis.org/pages/53209750493.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://busankid.com/webfiles/board/file///56865576932.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hkbca.org/UploadFiles/file/20210621194621115.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.chinacimctrailer.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8cc3970b6988f5fab994d09e6214a6c9/mowozopopa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://planbmedia.hu/files/xeriditawavezawazeguso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://belgradenightlife.info/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/r16nihupn24paa6flr1bh0gfdo/bofokuvekotel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.combatsim.eu/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16092ebb777fad---kufijej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dpengineers.info/admin/userfiles/file/28244545485.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_off0000ee67.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEE67 16856 bytes
SHA-256: cebd575c4cc4246dfb1c2051c7dbb67050754026934932beb43f3bbff9229d74
font_01_sfnt_off00011a4b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11A4B 10848 bytes
SHA-256: dcb2c67d8484f9496060f36c2f448b83927b5d8e0f115284fc83e12d1f110ec4
font_02_sfnt_off0001337a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1337A 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1