Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 82f141d203da0b37…

MALICIOUS

PDF

87.4 KB Created: 2021-06-26 00:28:11 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-15
MD5: 7a32541e751b1a586643859af17a8304 SHA-1: 560f2139bcd145e3fc5d8d233576400046213042 SHA-256: 82f141d203da0b3760de1e127e8a4ae234e609b9a8da68698a86226aa10a3954
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF file contains a link farm with numerous URLs pointing to potentially compromised websites, designed to redirect users to malicious content. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. No scripts were extracted, but the structure and embedded URLs suggest an attempt to exploit users via a malicious document.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9930

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://expresstestingatl.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/309bcda4986a6144ffd90c1d0d6c73cd/saxozinobaj.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://shethof.ch/cgi-bin/dynamisch/file/8597541661.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bloomland.com/sites/bloomland.com/files/zonedidugogaxodu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.euroservicemilano.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160869e2ae7662---46865610827.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gocreate.termall.pl/upload/fck/file/zazanuxatinuzi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dixietemporarystorage.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cd1c6597811ce7e6b4a2f3b6c68d3506/45455584169.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://peptidturkiye.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/dedofuzonadi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarsurdurulebilir.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ovaqka9p2ti9jveaimqni1a1v4/defadesanafipet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kimyasaldubeller.com/upload/ckfinder/files/dejesigevol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://equantumconsulting.com/files/files/99222289191.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://marketherballize.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/38637386777.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anonelectronics.com/admin/fckeditor/editor/filemanager/connectors/php/upload_jpg/file/202105231525276984.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.predoisiasociatii.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d648584ec23---foxixidarep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://re-view.online/fckFiles/file/72563466522.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://reszke.pl/fckeditor/editor/filemanager/connectors/php/file/kilulepifavo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://artmetinc.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f0e4b02c4e---baxasamofu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nuraski.pl/wsg/userfiles/51818403542.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lbf-cosmetics.com/website/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a34631c63e3---70292766022.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thehonourride.ca/clients/c/c2/c2a221447f3e921143a55eca482c8289/File/30694697866.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hondamienbac.vn/userfiles/file/95868995479.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.grupohk.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16095fe143652f---23680562093.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mission4recruitment.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ac338991a63---wovedagivotikejot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yachtandgulet.com/userfiles/file/kudobukibomasul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/PmAiG5ZyT-k/uplcv?utm_term=what+is+the+least+common+multiple+for+16+and+24PDF link annotation
    • 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
font_00_sfnt_off0000dc8a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDC8A 11396 bytes
SHA-256: f7bc1575795b199b556ca7138edf3a0bfc128518c52aba910bea8c5158df9876
font_01_sfnt_off0000f755.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF755 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00010f66.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10F66 16252 bytes
SHA-256: bfc7ce51a1a9b37382af61f0075eb0cdb972126da031002d338643432d80e6e4
font_03_sfnt_off00012542.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12542 16304 bytes
SHA-256: 9550fde84b0e1abb92333ca5ad325c36a16e640c7e6579ec3d6b4dea385eaa45