Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7ecc24f41d1289c9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.6 KB Created: 2021-08-09 13:28:11 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: 08c3165b863dd5b557630cfda6f2451b SHA-1: bed41dad6bbdd45061fe7ffc5365efafcafb7ecc SHA-256: 7ecc24f41d1289c9782cb986e1dea80ae8d333dbef4dc50e6c3df93bd111a783
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains an embedded JavaScript stream and numerous external URIs, many of which point to compromised CMS uploads or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9912

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • Embedded JS stream low PDF_JS
    PDF references a /JS stream. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
  • 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://drafthe.ru/uplcv?utm_term=la+odisea+resumen+canto+14 PDF link annotation
    • https://www.theoakshealthcare.com/my_content/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/takipufa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kwik-it.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16087217c00589---fefejozemadexoxese.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.chesapeake-lighting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ee83b9ebddd2df6101ad62901209ea70/58019657309.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://empylean.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ri8sldjcta184a7g0pr402inea/buxesiwenefepigize.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ji-tien.com/userfiles/file/52452952420.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.britocunhaadvocacia.com.br/home/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1610bedc44d652---najupomisokumotudepi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://startmatbaa.com/userfiles/file/wixivek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zwickerfoto.hu/_user/file/fudesipabivosanalubo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.brennholz-heinlein.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a97b8f08360---kudilixebipumajut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mextro.de/upload/files/xekujovexojixijag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://arichaindia.com/userfiles/file/jopamifasosoxoku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://webmodels.studio/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16095e51913a9b---43805167290.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://toyotacri.com/userfiles/files/zefapakulazi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn--nmqu14inmf.com/upload/files/81103501313.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tbsva.org/Upload/files/20210722005704.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://graphicon.hu/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e88ed29141a---7930067573.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://theydeserveastamp.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ae4d5fecae4---73979290520.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://monyetjoget.com/contents//files/72367229980.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wavesmaroochydore.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/est5m275b1pk4tfv4fv6k9bevc/26475263129.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://smartmedia.ro/app/webroot/files/userfiles/files/putabuxoruji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bevillelecomte.ovh/ckfinder/userfiles/files/goxelogo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://personalloan2u.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2158593b88670c46d90b7bb23a88a944/64584036027.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://reelproductionshd.com/userfiles/file/93465991550.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hsegroup.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/pqf4j3h6o4knelvt36i6097gi5/doxojesif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jumpstart.mobi/ckfinder/userfiles/files/jejiduxukenavugitus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://earthideasawnings.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1610d4cdc5f104---wibatate.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_off0000eec1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEEC1 10672 bytes
SHA-256: e7e9cb3072d08c6df1f75185431b6054bfe015d58675d867d14119c0fcacfffd
font_01_sfnt_off00010749.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10749 17712 bytes
SHA-256: f09f823610f24aad6b0d4bbbf689582b916c1709c3bbd07f9283e5524f725f25
font_02_sfnt_off00013492.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13492 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1