Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7fa9f7b4f145f406…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.6 KB Created: 2021-09-03 03:24:19 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: e110d55dc65c6c8d5f66d6e93063fe78 SHA-1: 8459fe0a33167a74c19658a716566ed841339110 SHA-256: 7fa9f7b4f145f406079afddd7e9cfcd9e0a96dfe7db3bcd543041f1e2e88795d
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, indicating a phishing or malware distribution attempt. It contains numerous links to external websites, many hosted on compromised CMS platforms or disposable domains, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of embedded URLs and the overall structure strongly suggest an attempt to exploit users through deceptive links.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9981

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://ecovn.vn/uploads/news_file/75448730036.pdf
    • https://www.dyna-tech.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16088da46082f9---wukiwiz.pdf
    • http://crisismobile.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/jegetogat.pdf
    • http://www.iycadana.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/gvntj8ktv1oatuoohgfpiik5g3/70459523628.pdf
    • http://www.monts.sk/upload_images/file/bigitopevaxenimujijogu.pdf
    • https://loskutova.site/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9c0206d82e3b01e72dcd935c57c45716/48004934282.pdf
    • https://yuktiedu.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/541530135d4b2c97478e8627dd508e78/jisafejovuvujutelagi.pdf
    • https://sportcity.bg/webroot/img/content/files/nukavapuzal.pdf
    • http://master-sign.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/zoketozopugenemojig.pdf
    • http://www.bridalchapel.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160baa45025186---42169134867.pdf
    • http://horizonpestservices.com/userfile/nowitigapabafosotapi.pdf
    • https://noks.cz/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607853d9bc9f7---86063401006.pdf
    • http://www.catalogodecineargentino.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160cb179736b4f---jimiweduririzo.pdf
    • http://albertopizzetti.it/userfiles/files/gosajokodilo.pdf
    • http://dienlanhtruongson.com/upload/files/tufaxikuronebifab.pdf
    • https://srilangkapools.com/contents//files/92200341686.pdf
    • http://asiancfea.org/userfiles/file/97335696975.pdf
    • https://ecableapp.com/FCKeditor/FCKimgUpload/file/bufijolokutibifunewofi.pdf
    • http://davidhammerstein.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/14085615651.pdf
    • http://cn-polylysine.com/d/files/kupafajixeratuwes.pdf
    • https://intrastorg.com/userfiles/file/41066155360.pdf
    • http://hsiwww.com/image/files/20210705_145657.pdf
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/BvfzZFkJO3s/uplcv?utm_term=acalasia+diagnostico+pdf
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000d829.bin
71f3c800a8019ef9e2f915a878510c2181ad5ce745e20d73a9911aa02f4d53a8
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD829 10544 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000f01d.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF01D 16792 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off0001082f.bin
e4f86ea4446919de2bc046d9bd2d6b17ab30e75e9e16e41570075cb004ce367b
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1082F 18448 bytes