Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 82ac1e37b45d8d91…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.6 KB Created: 2021-09-06 08:48:34 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 6caa19d2482183267ce966cebdaf913c SHA-1: b1adf378591b7da3422390eb56007113fc32da21 SHA-256: 82ac1e37b45d8d9113c59f30632ab248029f429fa65a48effb9ece7f10858a15
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs that point to a variety of domains, many of which appear to be compromised or disposable hosting. Heuristics indicate this is a link farm designed to direct users to external sites, consistent with phishing or malware distribution. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9953

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://inwebjor.ru/uplcv?utm_term=american+english+and+british+english+words+pdf PDF link annotation
    • https://am-system.eu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/wavogabe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.unicodesystems.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/rpmqt0ufgjsbnqfc6p2daj4d93/sepusetagezeja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://magnachip.cn/userfiles/file/20210508153347.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://totaleclipsenv.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a852938f356---6667972360.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://55pluscommunityspecialist.com/userfiles/files/69873176020.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://prtl.pl/userfiles/file/28347920110.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://china-baby-clothes.com/d/files/nogixojagibeziwoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thejasmineway.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/uj3dfab9gbsmv200skuj1af84r/wobuwaribatepinew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fusen-es.info/yamituki-n/uploads/files/gusidofaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.scanworld.se/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608706c7bf332---6093021383.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.modianodesign.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1610e7b36d9376---99850435650.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://40parables.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3b0dd62716e08b8748262f58d7643fa3/saladekogiludewijegi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://divorcioconsensual.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f0e55e6ece71a153502f4895cdb01add/nilipovopumikadubop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://investmentskillsgroup.com/images/userfiles/file/55984000695.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alatheir.com/atheirwsfiles/file/gapasalasodojeredowed.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nhuaduongnhapkhauaz.org/upload/files/34035131874.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://samocvet.org/foto/ck/files/69257086013.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://topinsolventa.ro/userfiles/file/benesafononuki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hylyt.co/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9e343a766dbc41d54f289ed772c3c7d8/putemuvuzuwonupevelekek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://goshaggers.com/clients/2/2c/2ce39afd4341152949bc146f79210d6f/File/35455763625.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kzhep.in.ua/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/43iihsouhd8pa98eaq897dplt4/xizoguvapusarogin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://advik.net/userfiles/file/24374716054.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ripedzn.com/app/webroot/files/fckeditor/file/5657434849.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bpsstudio.hu/uploads/51932611207.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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_004_off0000fe41.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0xFE41 17816 bytes
SHA-256: fa30fa674f7875140623aa45d62958ca6b4c7d7a886d85b51efb9b9887791971
font_00_sfnt_off0000d09c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD09C 17724 bytes
SHA-256: e25ce55d82bf73a486aeb34f80277d6023239d3f6bf47c7ef7764b273138d776
font_02_sfnt_off000119da.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x119DA 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_03_sfnt_off000131f1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x131F1 11272 bytes
SHA-256: 3f225b535527d2b9126da70f3aff5a1e715da96b944e754e5309122462730e26