Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 892cd08dce189deb…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.1 KB Created: 2021-09-13 01:23:36 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 3a007818527ef497081936104a98a821 SHA-1: 62d5a8d87c888e032425efa24a1cf7b2b750498b SHA-256: 892cd08dce189deb2bf4c496a38fb000b979fd2e88995f9ac4b5a351d7f41c1d
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous links, many pointing to disposable hosting or compromised CMS upload directories, indicative of a link farm or SEO poisoning attack. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely phishing or malware distribution via these links. No scripts were extracted, and the document body was unreadable binary data.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9955

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://bebaldebaran.eu/userfiles/files/25802347907.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://dynasty888.com/image/files/20210912_155115.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://iwistw.com/upload/files/jixivofobibetukaziwu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tranhtreo.com/images/ckeditor/files/60350548937.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tokyoto.pl/UserFiles/file/41518811969.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ingpiazza.eu/userfiles/files/bazexorudozopeki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://appvid.eus/userfiles/files/potakozimiw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aimic.com/userfiles/file/jeserebuko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gandolfiarchitetti.com/userfiles/files/livuvudabenowoniwogej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://konditsionery-reutov.ru/upload_picture/file/dobazanelagaxefi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stcatherine.ac.ug/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16135c8ef8bd54---buwixutotajexefesoki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://antwerp-reefer-tournament.be/argt/files/vusozajivozirif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://phayaotechno.com/UserFiles/File/61300707270.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stl-log.com/htdocs/cljr/data/files/39934580672.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://chongtham68.com/app/webroot/uploads/files/novojadufuziwilamigu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://advicezone.org.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fsq4oia76vb026v5vfus6e4ros/takuvaziwepufo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://klingende-zeder.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613e6ec289a97---83404180439.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tidaksusah.com/contents/files/15862212710.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://consultingexpert.eu/fckeditor/userfiles/file/sefonopusolowikifaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.fullertherapy.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613003bce513d---19942312523.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ttmm.co.jp/ckfinder/userfiles/files/jogafejogutuf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://baltic-rt.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/35424542027.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ajeah-intl.org/fck_image/file/vezelorusagokanidis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fujiya-burbank.com/uploads/files/40581458631.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/LPIa9PGmDLg/uplcv?utm_term=hotstar+downloader+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_off0000d6e7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD6E7 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000eefe.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEEFE 10460 bytes
SHA-256: be57557a7ffbcc81a18ac6031a28b391576458878b159be881629b29cfabad85
font_02_sfnt_off000106e7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x106E7 18820 bytes
SHA-256: 1f25d8ebb8d8aaa3998f34713e9b92fee3c7fce9c78dd155a9fd5a44d81e474d

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