Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 86bdc52cbe696008…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.1 KB Created: 2021-09-21 00:34:23 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: 5a44b9845a4bafd5b2e2abc0fb14ea5a SHA-1: beb6f0a46c245e5302df76ec8b8a502462a708d5 SHA-256: 86bdc52cbe696008d4e1fdcb2aacb99ab44fd4ce0b8dca620a3919abeeba2b63
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised websites or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely phishing or malware distribution. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URIs are indicative of a malicious document, potentially leveraging embedded JavaScript for exploitation.

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 https://medvor.ru/uplcv?utm_term=vampire+diaries+watch+online PDF link annotation
    • http://woonhuislift.info/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613f7cf40dc3f---65435956655.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://giltmorestukko.hu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/37864312500.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lescourailleurs.com/upload/editor/file/walewimaxafinabapubiseb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bakwanudang.com/contents/files/mutigu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://reclaimsplus.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/47be7147eed237202c25bf3d68b0e0ce/saxagoxafadamitiwo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sicilalluminio.it/userfiles/files/gajejezorejogax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alrabbancapital.com/file/files/zopewiver.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wpklaw.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/84019859780.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sonhanint.com/uploadpic/sun/files/202109181054481002.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aotwresort.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/58896870073.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://drsrkbedcollege.com/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/36130246917.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://odontologosmalca.com/images/userfiles/file/94953974952.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--80aafbkbafwdti1ahihccrg.xn--p1ai/pict/file/jebogofuvisufijik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bimore.vn/webroot/img/files/83533467521.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://glovimex.com/uploads/ckfinder/files/26605185988.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.roosprommenschenckelfoundation.nl/ckfinder/files/files/84793501448.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nextlab-semi.com/files/fckeditor/file/14753657293.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mabo-meccanica.eu/userfiles/files/xotigasu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alusol-kw.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/68132869246.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gearonlaw.net/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/sejugi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.holderit.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16136dcd7a3fb7---46299241115.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cascatai.com.br/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bijepijo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://citysoupsbellevue.com/uploads/files/tozojisuwuvarewixuwareb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://capri.lt/userfiles/files/siwiworozarazaxogofefabe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://es-manzokudou.com/yamituki-n/uploads/files/rumuwerusuwibevojafogi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alcoquimicos.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/talujufadaluwotenolis.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_off0000dfb9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDFB9 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000f7cb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF7CB 17836 bytes
SHA-256: a07edfddfa5ca2231c5285221984694287010dee51cb81e35e98b740a079913e
font_02_sfnt_off00012596.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12596 10836 bytes
SHA-256: 790a3439cd5cb50901e192976f06e063847fe64a87b445b48311821db0b15f7b

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