Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 90144c260982fd56…

MALICIOUS

PDF

75.0 KB Created: 2021-09-03 02:12:39 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 80064338b7b264db37b02f661ed1e3e5 SHA-1: df76c1faf631eef7e0457a97d00eb63f30114ec8 SHA-256: 90144c260982fd5669e8dc3a3f1f7135b4b2528048fd7e3deb2399e6254f3013
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was identified as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a phishing or trojan threat. It contains a link farm pointing to compromised CMS uploads and disposable hosting, suggesting an attempt to distribute malicious content or phish users. The embedded URLs and the nature of the link farm heuristics strongly suggest an attack pattern focused on redirecting users to potentially harmful websites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9963

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://fullx.net/files/73652923498.pdf
    • https://www.eziblank.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/tvdfa60fl5pbhlk0ce9mf1q6r3/gujisulazugejemolu.pdf
    • http://www.herbertvanderbrugghen.nl/draft/5062712316.pdf
    • http://centrlita.ru/archive/image/file/68690456873.pdf
    • http://e-photo.lv/ckfinder/userfiles/files/99425874889.pdf
    • http://www.webtony.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1611506959efca---35589383896.pdf
    • http://www.maoles.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a72976d6669---gotexoboropaka.pdf
    • https://cargotavio.ru/files/file/bogebodalimusagawatas.pdf
    • http://minuspk.ru/minuspk.ru/userfiles/file/45700622380.pdf
    • https://dodatnagarancija.com/userfiles/file/zusulanodenenisogajiza.pdf
    • https://espaciocultivarte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/91325543734.pdf
    • https://space1500.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f37e9048b165e06a456bec1fb27628ca/53369885211.pdf
    • http://eprdel.cz/userfiles/file/42918461478.pdf
    • http://remont-elektro.eu/archiv/file/poxawesadijogabenire.pdf
    • https://oklogistic.lv/upload/file/nebiziwebira.pdf
    • https://aznamaste.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/85149351025.pdf
    • http://kystar.net/filespath/files/20210818044447.pdf
    • https://812423.qqtogeljackpot2.com/contents/files/79022967316.pdf
    • http://kraemer-duennebacke.de/files/file/mogigisamapabezebevitikug.pdf
    • http://subventionsbetrug.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/r2722p1hms5vik56pdhnv5s1dk/5826234450.pdf
    • http://munsusa.org/userfiles/file/20210525170200.pdf
    • https://rowanmkt.com/Uploads/ckfinder/userfiles/files/regatabobesefa.pdf
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/PmAiG5ZyT-k/uplcv?utm_term=immunoaffinity+chromatography+pdf
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000bf3f.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBF3F 16792 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000d751.bin
72a62c232b9b7b0a34075497edd921a9d0d77830c2209a7299f060bc47101d81
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD751 17792 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off000105de.bin
99af9abedd6c4acec339298055de6ad3ec65acfec1f73d3138d7b1fb27033d58
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x105DE 10888 bytes