Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 908b87a048b064c2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

77.0 KB Created: 2021-09-13 20:51:56 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: 8958ddbbdfbe9c0d55a47c89b3eff4a6 SHA-1: 862d029969f515ca3a2f6cb59677798413702385 SHA-256: 908b87a048b064c23cbce4102fc8425986507a40e66e489a2b6dc68a75d08aa9
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous links, many pointing to compromised or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely phishing or malware distribution. The presence of external URIs and link farms points towards an attempt to lure users to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9943

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://kurek-rowery.pl/user_pict/file/tufanutov.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://www.moxiclear.com.au/application/third_party/ckfinder/userfiles/files/golaja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sarajevo-inn-grunewald.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613415471fc31---73993087705.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://voyagevietnamlaos.com/hinhanh/file/7419263724.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alev.az/userfiles/file/35484998659.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://szpk.hu/_user/file/jinadujufesuka.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elosc.com/upFile/file///ITX202109021133276376.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aaronandanthony.com/userfiles/files/tebamibufizojujinipesin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aristi-trap.com/upload/users/files/36006854403.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pietrek.com/MARCUS/files/file/52432668774.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://777mto.org/contents/files/zelizekunetaxupada.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://drahmetbostanci.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16136421c6b9f9---duwolidafitusonanutabos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ace-pharm.com/upload/files/60024774513.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ivfnna.gr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f37f6175d47210a328c3348452107a43/vekekokepimalozab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://francescofesta.it/userfiles/files/verozami.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://spokoino.ru/i/upload/files/60334709361.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jonellchem.com/upload/files/ruxifevotuwonoxipidezowu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dulichtantai.com/files/uploaded/files/8621532604.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://smartmedia.ro/app/webroot/files/userfiles/files/6773456767.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://loan-financial.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e5fb199545185b7754ada7637ac1bb17/xetofiwebasuputukukakopeb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bancasemecanino.com/userfiles/files/gexukedasirajufarofewavu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alhouti.com/userfiles/file/59657737712.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://murielbellhomes.com/userfiles/files/kukowalafadazakiwolo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bukhatirhomes.com/userfiles/file/50407223104.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://svarovanijelinek.cz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/57729132018.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/1KS0DP0cxss/uplcv?utm_term=car+parking+multiplayer+money+glitch+2020PDF 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_off0000c6b3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC6B3 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000deca.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDECA 11232 bytes
SHA-256: d46d4f7d75ec1d52cb1916e5ed0bdaf02e52f80ae80969dd4352db5a7cffa933
font_02_sfnt_off0000f8fa.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF8FA 17448 bytes
SHA-256: 63b72b8077766d1db061f812fe470c9970b9e95f31185cd7154c825e1aa08349