Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 875e399df63bfb0f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

102.7 KB Created: 2021-09-15 11:26:52 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: ed4688436590b1cf2c3a23969b467f32 SHA-1: f22c27f2b68ac3b33e2b1eeb17676fbfa844ab24 SHA-256: 875e399df63bfb0f9cf33eb3f193f85b87a2dc106e0570e6d22b3382011a80e6
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised websites or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed for malicious redirection. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware delivery. The presence of multiple external URIs and link farms points towards an attempt to lure users to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9966

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://cructi.ru/uplcv?utm_term=android+vending+apk PDF link annotation
    • http://anthonyvienna.com/sites/default/files/file/rolipin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://giprozdraw.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/veledubifogitugela.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://viettelhaiphong.me/data/dulieu/files/24197234836.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tgtech-auto.com/userfiles/file/roxukegaleneloxum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://giridhareye.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/nopimir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rooptex.com/uploads/lumevosobirawasataw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.poliklinika-hb.cz/userfiles/file/67227975846.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unovosti.tv/ckfinder/userfiles/files/77377959425.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://le-lemniscus-incandescent.fr/ckeditor/upload/files/99599806921.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://olympicthesportshop.in/uploads/pexupuwajomef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://merklink.nl/site/data/ws/files/pudejosabewowiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://majubesar.net/contents/files/76519425309.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://churchliferesources.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1614009d69a5a7---65959861516.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anapro.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xuzefegasagazenajojugew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gsoam.ge/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161415b513ec23---75403562238.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://avision-italia.com/userfiles/files/32605676501.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cabinet-blin.fr/ressource/site-image/files/38571324244.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://avis-medical.ma/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/05b66e77d8a765417f130009f98c0ebb/92543243386.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ippon.lv/uploads/File/madefapuseguxagakakura.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.farmaciavictoriayjmleon.com/userfiles/files/gopibovufozi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://romalasergroup.com/userfiles/files/35657343834.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://churchliferesources.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161396886858cc---51793856744.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mkycc4.com/kycc4.com/userfiles/files/20816589199.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_off00012b13.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12B13 19092 bytes
SHA-256: 5dc5030f3a47827476062839630ff15ac5320c7ac4714378a90fbdbaa5d29ba3
font_01_sfnt_off00015e04.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x15E04 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0001761b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1761B 10396 bytes
SHA-256: ccb8c963f6947901522664877222ad0fd23ee3a7321020a4a0aa0613f7d8bf00