Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 81ab9d58f98b4ab6…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.5 KB Created: 2021-09-07 22:51:43 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: 0f7e47372f2c64858ea6429102d2e200 SHA-1: 56c7a1feab5f10a441275f023c5181b4f82efbda SHA-256: 81ab9d58f98b4ab6db412769baddebe512de06283fe3de0c342a0d5c17e3077c
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics, including a critical ClamAV detection for Pdf.Phishing.Trojan. The numerous embedded URLs, many pointing to compromised CMS upload directories, suggest a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The ML classifier also strongly indicated maliciousness.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9974

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • 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://medvor.ru/uplcv?utm_term=ganga+action+plan+in+bengali+pdf PDF link annotation
    • https://carmelocuritiba.com.br/ckfinder/userfiles/files/maleguzeka.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://criteriacambio.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5077r1p472robgrden9qnuc1s9/vovevibopexi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://brickchamber.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/40346021487.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://audiomaster.se/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16129a381eeb6d---pofasifapokijamo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.verneteco.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/kadijo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.infratechgroep.nl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/54eae646aa432409ccc7ee52080ddb69/tiruzitu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://best-turbos.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dd0bde0e63029ec3bbf1eac1643d5dbf/zijazig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://portsidestrategies.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7e75664d8590e4e972bdf42864f332ec/bijimividirumizovorad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://softtox.com/new/userfiles/file/18968241323.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nationalcardsolutions.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16072e9dfca876---rizopazotupav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://le383.com/uploads/files/40170380547.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.klpreschool.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a03050a2257---sunasofusivofizigizokonib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://atlasautoglass.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160edd64e0a089---tizimusozawur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opakowania-loga.pl/zdjecia/fotki/file/taniwulema.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://boumqueur-edition.com/upload/fckeditor/file/vikibaxiki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://takiminsahada.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/tq18dtchpd7qoupk49tjkp9nrn/werumajojutesebavazujo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mytutr.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9de304d971aeb5ffd7055cacb6471e18/ratolojevuk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://deconkhoemanh.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fqds7266bgtcds5thpqnk186ta/filew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://111-orte.de/testarea/cwsCMSlight/media/files/67608463234.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://urbanlivin.lu/userfiles/files/xarukadabovufuwe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fritz-fahrlaender.ch/download/46224362993.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maidintown.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/da322a467799be06eb2681a5fe9d434a/mepedejapogasonogiw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yournew.site/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/64dv3smfn2napvdv8vdh1godsk/davuwas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bisnismedsos.com/userfiles/file/zijebibetexikuligafoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hzjksj.com/images/upload/File/zimugovafufitewavifefaguk.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_off0000dfc6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDFC6 18484 bytes
SHA-256: 3bf492aef316061e22a3a0dbe1fafb0d1e7611e07bf99e78b1d48ffdc99598aa
font_01_sfnt_off00010fc1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10FC1 10708 bytes
SHA-256: 893ecc31a8d080286281be676863e11d891d9e771ee4a43d1bead6ce04fa2428
font_02_sfnt_off0001280d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1280D 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1