Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 819736a30e5eec07…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.2 KB Created: 2021-09-09 17:01:58 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: 0e3d133ab83111d7b53d32e40f3ee7ab SHA-1: 8819f09cd6678b1c939406e5fd4d0f0265b0b9e6 SHA-256: 819736a30e5eec0713054784a7f1ba8c5f941bd5812df4cf735a7bfae2581ccc
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links to external resources, many hosted on domains associated with compromised CMS uploads or disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of a 'visual download button' heuristic further supports a phishing or malware distribution lure. ClamAV detection and ML classification strongly indicate malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9912

Heuristics 7

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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://synerhu.ru/uplcv?utm_term=4shared+premium+apk PDF link annotation
    • https://masihpt2.com/contents/files/42278212232.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ky-auto.com/uploadfile/files/dupugiresejosu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://southernwashpros.com/nbloom/fckuploads/file/92555674120.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.marcado.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161334812253fb---75253516692.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.primalegal.eu/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/j8go58vv73tarsf004igjovvm5/tutivemokawiwewexu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ceramicasvillaflor.cl/UserFiles/File/355555433.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://microcement.ua/userfiles/file/lotejo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://helicopterleasingservices.com/userfiles/files/girafagi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.telsercom.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613349f52ad09---66905727755.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ckm-machinery.com/userfiles/files/61028182117.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bkmarine.net/ckfinder/userfiles/files/1630755130.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ristorantebiscione.com/userfiles/files/95805806729.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fullhousetourism.com/UploadFiles/file/20210903192045137.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://4seasonstours.in/userfiles/file/bawebomoxilore.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dp-silver.com/userfiles/file/piluxovulimikaxubonas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://energosol.pl/images_cms/file/44448908473.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hellnocancershow.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16136c4e5b8f4a---sizen.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gediklimakinahidrolik.com/resimler/files/disupawumuke.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://shanghaiqingchen.com/upload/files/63101215305.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sadiqandsons.com/userfiles/files/mitoliribu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://autonoleggioassereto.com/file/28388989222.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ksiclubcom.ksiclub.org/svnprojects/DHD/Source/images/files/57271881207.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--80aejmo0alc.xn--p1ai/ckfinder/userfiles/files/88169847742.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cvsc.co/userfiles/file/49473230918.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://influences-vegetales.eu/assets/Image/files/lizoxunebipumixe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dharmapuridiocese.com/svnprojects/DHD/Source/images/files/39189902113.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_off0000e12b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE12B 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000f942.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF942 10464 bytes
SHA-256: 1ef5fc727086c902323a57e8ab1b6253d05813036845c41543f0360191f7d34e
font_02_sfnt_off000110fc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x110FC 22552 bytes
SHA-256: 71dff2e669e81b9d5e87c23f080cb49491ed90acdec9c89c5640b4184488f219