Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 832d286f1f9217a7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.5 KB Created: 2021-09-21 19:53:43 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: f1ba43263870b55acb567319cc1aa0d9 SHA-1: 387ffea3b99df883e9af14eda292971cba299d54 SHA-256: 832d286f1f9217a765b834dac91621800ec97c3de2825f92bf7d9e6bf528bc04
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF file was identified as malicious by an ML classifier and ClamAV, indicating a phishing or trojan payload. It contains a link farm with numerous URLs pointing to various domains, some of which are hosted on compromised CMS platforms or appear to be disposable. The primary function seems to be redirecting users through these links, likely as part of a phishing or malware distribution scheme.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9917

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 http://gysanya.com/upload/file/210916132510572108g274y1gnol6e.pdf
    • https://monyetmesum.com/contents/files/bofidizi.pdf
    • http://www.gesas.it/media/mailinglist/file/83571872523.pdf
    • https://ww150003.linebot.net/upfile/files/20210914183301.pdf
    • http://moriefrusca.com/userfiles/files/damakimoru.pdf
    • http://pumarecovery.com/userfiles/files/87612466123.pdf
    • https://mihalex.by/files/files/sadanuf.pdf
    • http://zabbeleecooking.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/79443733211.pdf
    • http://studioaeditecne.it/userfiles/file/somudobuxoxewepew.pdf
    • http://tofuyatogo.com/uploads/files/zidinogeperonu.pdf
    • http://mousike.it/img_ins/files/95918710375.pdf
    • http://www.moyekolodin.com/files/8686084415.pdf
    • https://mystruggle.uk/indigo/ckfinder/userfiles/files/21624135688.pdf
    • https://www.fecomerciomg.org.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16147074e3a930---83140648078.pdf
    • https://cbdc.co/uploads/ckfinder/userfiles/files/71115248715.pdf
    • http://www.lentilles-progressives.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613a91ccb33aa---xowekavinif.pdf
    • http://cariboohose.com/userfiles/file/ropumunurepapi.pdf
    • http://baikalspring.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/49020326126.pdf
    • https://digireg.sk/upload/xonebe.pdf
    • http://tubemakingmachine.com/uploadfile/files/8483792212.pdf
    • https://anne-berger.de/sites/anne-berger.de/files/fkcfile/47704339579.pdf
    • https://www.revistadefiesta.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613e0a370494f---mupadadubabuxigogoserino.pdf
    • http://egitara.com/upfiles/files/kuwabo.pdf
    • https://maymac.info/userfiles/file/xulipeliteropodi.pdf
    • http://b-solutions.net/userfiles/file/ritisinoruz.pdf
    • http://steffis-strassladen.de/userfiles/file/31018511711.pdf
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/3CAf4wW3hvY/uplcv?utm_term=facts+about+the+emergent+layer+in+the+amazon+rainforest
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000dc82.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDC82 16792 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000f499.bin
c52708e5c4890b841758a57d80d7d789336f056818ae707fc01a404dd133546c
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF499 11172 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00010e97.bin
002fd80711b8c8267aec176ee706a2c3baa0483b96d1cb53f9545e7b8cc2f000
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10E97 17372 bytes