Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 80d0035f1d7f91bf…

MALICIOUS

PDF

79.9 KB Created: 2021-09-16 05:09:09 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: ea37d1a8f9be50048b2c1a5ffcb726d5 SHA-1: f95d2b674f1a4f0640a8a1c268e15cb40751f256 SHA-256: 80d0035f1d7f91bf193078963569cfcc5916183317f107762e6b7b781ed75d05
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs pointing to various domains, many of which appear to be compromised or disposable hosting. The 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' and 'PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARM' heuristics indicate a deliberate attempt to create a link farm for SEO manipulation or to host malicious content. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware distribution via these links.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9960

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 https://ketchas.ru/uplcv?utm_term=android+developper+challenge PDF link annotation
    • http://johnlillylaw.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/ruriviladogevajupuzotew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://korytnica.net/data/files/30119048515.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pr-dienst.ch/file/43307264428.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aorganboys.handyfriendship.com/upload/files/74950461118.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nyirfa.hu/uploads/files/49503663225.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://qdxqw.com/uploadfile/file/89424934951.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.roosprommenschenckelfoundation.nl/ckfinder/files/files/79925913960.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yangpupark.com/uploadfile/files/sivumixugiruvixetotulokil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.moyekolodin.com/files/mapusu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mkpstroitel.ru/upload/files/mupul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sblending.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612ecf4cb2e95---pidugazokezinimezu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://idominjazz.com/fckeditor/userfiles/image/bozanodurefa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yourhealthyanswer.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/96094305763.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dafelia.com/files/dikim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://domexpo.ru/up/file/36317614397.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://standdominica.org/files/files/rixexide.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.stadion-zarya.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/99086245775.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gabinetpro.gabinetpro.pl/kosmetyczka/krakow/files/61515947178.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://behbehaniprojects.com/uploads/files/96365717216.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sumangold.net.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d6ghp8ginjj5v13isqletq63bd/mamavawexabenusex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clingac.es/d/files/xisabumuguxotoda.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elicopter-de-inchiriat.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613af71e4f16e---jojezixuwunowi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://miamivanservice.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613fa10f60954---bamif.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_off0000d377.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD377 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000eb89.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEB89 17964 bytes
SHA-256: a5b53b48fbabd54e9011c21eec636af8c8b56ee6e207921f10a1d82a6f8b5dbc
font_02_sfnt_off00011a8d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11A8D 10576 bytes
SHA-256: 82517dfc7ba311778b3cea0c16b4d7855f3e6852bb180495c22fbb18774a5050