Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 89e6d48f2f63b0b9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

87.6 KB Created: 2021-09-09 11:43:42 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: 08f5875fae20cdca47534cd5cd180a2c SHA-1: 16f1c199eede52342dfcfca992fe5eff81038638 SHA-256: 89e6d48f2f63b0b9fa666a0e6d7c8df2c30e1162d9f704d2f2f0ac4f16d8a542
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a link farm pointing to multiple distinct hosts, a common technique for distributing malicious content or conducting phishing attacks. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware delivery. No scripts were extracted, but the structure and URL patterns suggest exploitation of user interaction via embedded links.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9942

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://tythb.com/uploadfile/files/80948273312.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://dentinale.eu/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/16472a108c23130939217c1ef4e6b221/vojijekepetute.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tks-forever.com/upload/2021/09/09/file/keguvumitezavubisatevoro.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://infravoip.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/503b0de90539a07e23ecc93ae8affa83/sulelapogugijunip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.web-globus.de/ckfinder/userfiles/files/nipezinofirijujafugojevi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdmsig.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/liborufapusutaburelale.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://k-sta.kr/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210907_1632F2843EA0A5AF.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hs-hofgastein.salzburg.at/ckfinder/userfiles/files/10495983806.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kowel.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/1630579882.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://garraldaarquitectura.com/garralda_userfiles/files/59520425315.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://imihwa.com/uploads/image/20210905/files/20210905030440.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rosedreamholidayhomes.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bomelup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hellnocancershow.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16133d702761f6---jomidapebikasoso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aaaexpressac.com/userfiles/file/pujunaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hosungtour.net/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210901_8A47F5A88B1B9078.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://usefchina.com/uploadfile/file///2021090305193825.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bamboomfi.com/htdocs/cljr/data/files/34793233363.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thietbixaydungcantho.com/canthomobile2/public/images/sanpham/files/82531213097.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://icbacademy.com/upload/files/84811067924.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yujinpharma.com/upload/files/nawokukebone.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yuktiedu.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2151fcdc8430579d53cc2d32d594e345/budiwir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://oipipleszno.pl/userfiles/file/60407632719.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thepnguyentran.vn/media/ftp/file/dalazawovazotujeguluka.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mallarpurnaisuva.org/go/file/11216893984.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gmicropilotes.com/uploads/files/85951955098.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/Om9ozkHLxGw/uplcv?utm_term=total+war+medieval+2+trainerPDF 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_off0000f064.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF064 18868 bytes
SHA-256: d92e6b028d51e65f2e05a00b2c3cdce32812d7ef6772b91526b3c6d9c8d1f1ad
font_01_sfnt_off00012106.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12106 10476 bytes
SHA-256: 95f2bad4b3cd8c44abbde5f738279ac734f5c0e11e495e5359154f3d833944d2
font_02_sfnt_off000138e6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x138E6 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1