Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7e11a0ce36f49299…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.7 KB Created: 2021-09-08 21:52:31 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: fea15514dd586fc6cae260ccfef399ed SHA-1: 9d9e7f6cc046746f05b4f62246022374ff209996 SHA-256: 7e11a0ce36f49299a243eff8ef069378741ac684749c9fbfef28b688b7d427fd
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised websites or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely phishing or malware delivery through these links. The presence of compromised CMS upload links further supports the malicious nature of the hosted content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9981

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://next-engineering.com/userfiles/files/xifonavi.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://www.poolsrus.com.au/application/third_party/ckfinder/userfiles/files/43830194576.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bor-diing.com/upload/files/55266192776.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiogallerani.it/userfiles/files/xapoxabakafujoxigaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://getracemirates.com/userfiles/files/69131888329.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://peltonfell.org.uk/ckfinder/userfiles/files/puwakogisivamoneki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.davinci.dk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613059c1c20b5---nanituvigewusone.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://imaginove.eu/data/Files/gusodiniraji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://benetalent.com/upload/files/47280904672.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ovecollection.com/royal/admin/images/products/file/41552023116.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://startent.ru/SITE/files/editor/file/tutifez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lalitas-thaimassage-spa.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16132cc425a6e1---44087906087.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aryaayur.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612f472cec3b7---jexirosivexodirag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.agenbenangbandung.net/file/30929769650.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lsp.od.ua/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cqbpm3g8ne4lbhn00fjo7qsnv3/xavorobowunepogozalosepis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://livredart.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/85306538046.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://prinsart.ro/uploads/files/93345245751.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pasationtravellers.com/root/FCKeditor/file/18068351675.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://awarelaxcentrum.cz/user_files/file/63747394551.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://autotrilogy.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dd555049196153d86337f6b05a8edecd/ketexow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://1yunnan.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/zujikulonovumelokagama.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dreamscapes.ca/dream_scapes/userfiles/files/69069080434.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/ngfLrbzwjls/uplcv?utm_term=how+to+stop+a+website+from+sending+you+notificationsPDF 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_off0000dcf3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDCF3 17592 bytes
SHA-256: 0522a451e19a38e8dc6be152166f377618e987eb3abe50faeb3ae9705564ec75
font_01_sfnt_off00010a43.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10A43 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0001225a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1225A 11348 bytes
SHA-256: 2994f05b3d0b7b6202ae5ff0f9b5c654f6ca1f39569a8ea660840a60dff6c02d

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