Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7927b59dc9693083…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.6 KB Created: 2021-09-15 16:58:02 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: 32d687766ae1bd471b01986a76efe9d3 SHA-1: 855bc282920a51cde524e1cd7c13b2d7ffe57ac9 SHA-256: 7927b59dc969308319435750edb02f0b9a035850ad4b2e4c07cd5849180eb9af
184 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous external links, including one pointing to a raw IP address, indicating a likely attempt to redirect users to malicious sites. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent. While no scripts were directly extracted, the PDF structure and URI findings point towards a phishing or malware distribution lure, consistent with Spearphishing Attachment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9860

Heuristics 8

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0
  • Clickable URI points to raw IP address medium PDF_URI_IP_LITERAL
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) action whose host is a literal IPv4 address. Legitimate documents normally link to named domains; raw-IP destinations are common in disposable phishing and malware-delivery infrastructure.
  • 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.
  • Urgency / deadline lure low SE_URGENCY_LURE
    Document contains urgency or deadline language ('account will be terminated', 'action required within 24 hours', etc.) — useful context, but low-signal without other findings
  • 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://macintosh-szerviz-javitas.nuttydog.hu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/muredosejujoj.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://a-range.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613d29b264f77---8934706036.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bevillelecomte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/45316130616.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dlabiura.kbo.pl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/43431301897.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://biogenetec.tw/image/files/20210910_072221.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hagensmarketing.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613c9e70e799f---volosupazodaxamojimuwiru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://archiwum.wyryki.eu/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bofonadibuseguseribo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://greenglobepms.com/uploads/38965741729.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://daynexweb.com/upload/ckfinder/files/gavefumosefes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://areaengineeringsrl.eu/userfiles/files/fubatolawuterori.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dabien.co.kr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612fc20a735e5---2192468211.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fiorenzuolatrack.it/userfiles/files/zojaxa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nuocmambason.com/upload/fckimagesfile/8edeba017fe389383c508b97f30a9fc3.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://grupopiscis.com/upload/files/gesadumojiwudefi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://plenaseguroseprevidencia.com/fotosempresa/files/36573178100.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tries.cz/media/images/upload/file/55743359686.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hwangtosidae.com/userData/ebizro_board/file/94098710552.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.chortho.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/qm51ogfnh9l00rkdjqmsbcg6pk/19677423627.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://plymouth-logs.co.uk/ckfinder/userfiles/files/42886337853.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://janjoling.com/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/8406800341.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ardechetendancebrut.fr/userfiles/ardechetendancebrut.fr/file/75863890084.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://140.121.125.49/ckfinder/userfiles/files/20210906_232501.pdfPDF link annotation
    • http://oio.cn/uploadfiles/files/26029430897.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://beckydavidsonhomes.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613c3b686b8bc---jikuwoselemedekorod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://micsys.in/userfiles/file/2149129902.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trainternational.in/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613b180a74e17---sajilazapajovozokomunix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/Om9ozkHLxGw/uplcv?utm_term=watch+brooklyn+nine+nine+with+subtitlesPDF 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_off0000e07d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE07D 18012 bytes
SHA-256: a3aea987188b9500c3a9195de0ae24156e43ab64d20ecd5baa29bc80afb3a5d9
font_01_sfnt_off00010f61.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10F61 10852 bytes
SHA-256: b30d9948eda29391fdd71f89667db291be6930f9bb80d33391e33b958044f270
font_02_sfnt_off00012884.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12884 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1