Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 87e4c950308d26d4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.1 KB Created: 2021-09-04 15:07:32 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-14
MD5: ff3c408473d27193de50ed378ab25c43 SHA-1: c852eee284de8b9e9dc99ccefc6199aacbf51cd0 SHA-256: 87e4c950308d26d43119b1e2a3aeae95c2ef8d024071156adf614ccdd47cb6c6
176 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains numerous embedded URIs pointing to a variety of domains, many of which appear to be compromised WordPress sites or disposable hosting. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or distributing further malware. The presence of multiple links to potentially compromised upload directories suggests a tactic to obscure the true origin of malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9917

Heuristics 7

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0
  • Clickable URI points to raw IP address medium PDF_URI_IP_LITERAL
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) action whose host is a literal IPv4 address. Legitimate documents normally link to named domains; raw-IP destinations are common in disposable phishing and malware-delivery infrastructure.
  • 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://smartvoicecom.com/userfiles/kekeritolaxelosuwuso.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://tcihk.com/userfiles/memefelikokozajogulip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chalappuram.com/userfiles/file/55719087655.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.superioreagle.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e2d97315ce1---76152591312.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zadonskiy.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160835ebe210a7---gelig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://185.33.116.145/~acus01/upload/files/kaligagibetomijabamu.pdfPDF link annotation
    • http://lpc2529.com/piceditor/file/demeb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fabrykakonwersji.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fb113609d2d7592c0b4a40cdc75bd4b5/87695811060.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://drprdesaihospital.com/uploads/64868485671.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.scmphotography.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16083a341ef631---kusutuxavavodurof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.altrus.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609ffa713d626---libasepotememifesinago.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gadd-asso.org/userfiles/file/36445037685.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chinamakina.com/userfiles/file/43570800361.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sirikulsteel.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607ce2cdc76f5---13312947491.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.tyrtaios.gr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/801383542.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feltshoe.com/userfiles/file/55472435175.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elsadaulte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xarifugipikasizeginategov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wbbray.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608f934ed1848---tinejunetogonaputubu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://basumati.com/app/webroot/ckfinder/userfiles/files/mezor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://inchiriereelicopterromania.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e4f27dac14e---76569692067.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ylpqzl.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/72010537904.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yuha.be/_files/file/59322694524.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://isystem.hu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bunusigozituze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sancarspune.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/35b3f2d23d68fd3ef9c6e735eab0b39f/gowoziferaziseduro.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://brunagabriele.it/userfiles/files/xatatuzirafiv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://erfolgsapp.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ec9f29adf0a---pixuxuzefaxe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/3vuEKuznOb8/uplcv?utm_term=vibrating+screen+machine+pdfPDF 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_off0000d925.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD925 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000f13c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF13C 11012 bytes
SHA-256: 4a9b64206660c2c97e421fe12a54328e1b0649d6f2157c7488da54e84cc2e25a
font_02_sfnt_off00010a3f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10A3F 17108 bytes
SHA-256: 7a6ab7c6b2171319fe462f7c06fb2e7a6147788587f9c66df4b0afa8e0b6a5df

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