Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 813803a99b0eecb9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

106.9 KB Created: 2021-08-11 02:58:46 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 47c66a2e48a4a649a3bbf4ebf80fb5a4 SHA-1: be69448370e0f7497b0af9cb8a789670c801f5a6 SHA-256: 813803a99b0eecb9616045934e983bc8b7faf909165291db7bbfadee60f574fd
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised CMS uploads or are part of a link farm on disposable hosting, indicating a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs are indicative of malicious activity.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9985

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://infrive.ru/uplcv?utm_term=ectomorph+body+type+measurements PDF link annotation
    • http://euro-ex.com/images/blog//file/18976409662.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://purpledoorchurch.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16081971862073---70501732525.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://delshadian.com/public/userfiles/file/5777860411.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ilksolar.com/Images/Media/files/wokitoxijugopejad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fabtur.ru/upload/files/jopewetudovopuluzige.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kissdocs.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160aba97e172a0---sugabede.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thinkhigh-tech.com/d/files/623035426.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.agrosystem.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f683ef714a6---murutamomavawevekubikuk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rlangkhan.com/upload/userfiles/files/34569944325.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pvsystreports.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8icj6fnh431526g7j7c8robt95/kazavadelaziguxe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://horizontire.com/userfiles/file/xewotuwowopipaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://happypalettebnb.com/CKEdit/upload/files/zebevorilizukibasiru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://klingende-zeder.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a4992d1be31---2943621526.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dm288.com/slicice/file/58964393485.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lion-trading.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/egclnsrjcbbkt7cpmp9l7j8mn7/lopabafefu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.hcc-cpas.com/siteuploads/editorimg/file/49768685437.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alpha-th.com/userfiles/file/gabigela.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asfalon.com/__files/file/wonumafo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://primeodontorj.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6a7f5bb5ff83e18664ec5670ac93d3fc/62311088553.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tkhomedeco.com/assets/uploads/ckedit/files/20210620095232.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ccps.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3b7456c5155151bc857e4266bfe60f70/67435013033.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://luyenthidhcanhsat.com/Images_upload/files/pikabasake.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://salonlomi.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160800bdfb2904---xemororexepudoledak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://turar-mussin.com/userfiles/File/21086168584.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_off00013e3d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13E3D 10980 bytes
SHA-256: a29ced5252101834e35d96c2807a6be41fd09c907cae72f0b2d9d97d4904b075
font_01_sfnt_off00015756.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x15756 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00016f68.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x16F68 17576 bytes
SHA-256: a803d1dabeaf105fcfa87e31f5e322ac9b64cc67bdb44d7fc375dd475a7dde7e