Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 86312c82eaabddd7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.7 KB Created: 2021-09-20 06:31:08 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 702738f5f3e1aa2b88123f131d53def2 SHA-1: 49863d235f2d6002b0bc5b07a773c49fb9e241e8 SHA-256: 86312c82eaabddd70722e4cb48b26a6b74cef376b5490d25961f19c69294415c
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged by ClamAV as a phishing trojan and by an ML classifier as malicious. It contains numerous links to various websites, many of which appear to be compromised or disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of embedded URLs and the overall structure strongly indicate an attempt to lure users to external sites for potential exploitation or phishing.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9974

Heuristics 8

  • 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.
  • QR-code redirect lure medium SE_QR_LURE
    Document instructs the user to scan a QR code with a phone — consistent with QR phishing, but also common in legitimate documents
  • Callback phishing phone lure medium SE_CALLBACK_LURE
    Document asks the user to call a phone number in billing, refund, subscription, fraud, or security context — consistent with callback phishing or tech-support scam patterns. Suppressed for legitimate-issuer (IRS/gov/official-form) documents that carry no urgency or charge/dispute escalation.
  • 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://aldaserwis.pl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/22197561449.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://imdad-egypt.com/userfiles/file/74817991148.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chiangmai-clean.com/user_img/files/23337455164.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.paparazzirestaurant.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5b2d97a100c2414412931b95dede538c/pejidukubinerolo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.badischer-kunstverein.de/ckfinder/userfiles/files/migazogawitoropif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bjaimama.com/data/upload/2021/09/file/202109080351532619.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jungvassar.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/butujilegokepu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mogilew.ru/userfiles/file/28069139248.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://weorderfood.com/uploads/files/73823475411.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.oneworldkarate.com/fckeditorimages/userfiles/file/xawotegalefem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://eternalcycle.com/FCKFiles/file/23994129272.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mensagemcrista.com.br/ckfinder/userfiles/files/mikufobozibipusuwogugoped.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://miraesusan.com/ckupload/files/51397368403.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://deltaguvenlik.net/userfiles/file/zananekukoboxazomigojamo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.radiopopiatej.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161356a93bfb91---dirivutiwolopon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ekinyalitim.com/depo/sayfaresim/file/45149000385.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unitedcardsolutions.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613d4dbbc81f6---23142503781.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://puertoestereo.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/p9ogqvht8kj1dmru4jfhtpea7p/zetibazumogaritet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kmkmekanik.com/upload/ckfinder/files/mazala.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nhadatv.com/webroot/img/files/70278319836.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://qianshunqs.com/admin/upload/85826950679.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cuanhomkinhtoanthang.com/media/file/47324638471.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://szpitalstrzelin.pl/userfiles/files/tebagakap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ardennes.proximeo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/47817719321.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tavfelugyelet.megujuloenergiapark.hu/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/dovafeselatopogifokiwisiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/Om9ozkHLxGw/uplcv?utm_term=radio+fm+android+apkPDF 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 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000de3d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDE3D 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000f654.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF654 10352 bytes
SHA-256: ff7f71a67cb2f2ebad4c92cb6f1d0e6865f604d35943e8e1977f4e6708623573
font_02_sfnt_off00010d92.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10D92 18272 bytes
SHA-256: e28c553d6752fe1e4433629dd89dceaa253b852d32ad61b20c0e2e46790c063e