Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7f26112c8334b64c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.9 KB Created: 2021-09-06 14:50:50 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: 7af0a19fd1ac779a26e93b0c8c8d2d43 SHA-1: 32b062d70f41d022c3a786900b92f45bbc27f0b8 SHA-256: 7f26112c8334b64c240f1fde684a1f2678486dcbf5c70e0a7227e62736770177
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to potentially compromised websites or are part of a link farm. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or distributing further malware. The document body is heavily obfuscated and unreadable, suggesting an attempt to hide its true purpose.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9976

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 http://agarimo.com/archivos/archivos/tugubitevepun.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://www.hungarianassociation.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16091ed4fb0f21---xisuson.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ofitecnic.es/files.ofitecnic/fck_up/file/38343036867.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://egyseg.eu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/taxiv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hornets88.com/clients/56662/File/kowax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://penzionriverside.cz/files/file/83819683643.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://leganordavigliana.it/uploads/file/pomomorikivor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://baohanhranghm.com/upload/img/files/nuragalebusinuxurako.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gibisch.biz/files/files/44334651858.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://artsketch.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a1077de7bfdc1943c4ad72d75aa4e791/rusede.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://polymer-optix.de/userfiles/file/11497271852.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://big-blue-bus.com/pics/fotos/1/file/88974847294.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://afmiletisim.com/resimler/files/96435406968.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://udachi.co.th/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5ngqu47q4cgubokhq88glrtg83/55069250747.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://papinchess.ru/userfiles/file/24433247331.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://extremetour74.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f16975d0b5d05b5767a1c605fce60491/38456719587.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://drahmetbostanci.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16113bdaab1a69---91281273046.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.guaitoli.eng.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e1d6ff8061a---zojolugenuni.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lorenzonimmigrationlaw.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16087621879da9---68483391569.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asahiru-ban.com/files/files/kusumozatojagukaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aquitaine.annuaire-regional.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/95840166700.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sf-tfi-pgu.uz/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ed877f4761abc94c1d6064f7a4828b42/36864690023.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://eska-lift.ru/userfiles/file/bitotafalosopet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/ngfLrbzwjls/uplcv?utm_term=sweeney+todd+full+orchestral+score+pdfPDF 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_off0000e9ad.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE9AD 11000 bytes
SHA-256: ed92797ecb8d4a8f4866fb328b8cbe72884656ff79e7c11768a9cecdf2326b98
font_01_sfnt_off00010347.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10347 18936 bytes
SHA-256: 14982ef75e6e7068745cd04c74ff3ed798dd916a04b90af6a5d1e421702c4b8c
font_02_sfnt_off0001355a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1355A 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1