Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9102d0f35b09c352…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.5 KB Created: 2021-06-09 16:41:47 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: fedb494a5c1a0236e613d42920d7ac12 SHA-1: 6d1ceb517b2b718609814b1bb0029a0f7d29a1f2 SHA-256: 9102d0f35b09c3529a12497fe6d6b4df75bdbaaf2901cc18358c827853a3c647
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics as malicious, including a critical ClamAV detection for Pdf.Phishing.Trojan. The presence of numerous external URIs and a link farm structure suggests an attempt to redirect the user to malicious content. The ML classifier also strongly indicated maliciousness. No scripts were extracted, but the overall structure and URL patterns are consistent with phishing or malware distribution campaigns.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9994

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://ketchas.ru/uplcv?utm_term=chal+mera+putt+2+download+online PDF link annotation
    • http://lawcab.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a1e197ee3df---refep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nowackleverkusen.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d388b1a7c4---64929401025.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://augsburger-dartliga.de/uploads/file/figofiferawo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarsurdurulebilir.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/v5tkkv1eb3f7rtjt8ovgeinkr0/tokorekazidi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://c4ir.ae/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3s3kd49ific67ebiiri3ajo070/tanalut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://goldengrowers.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/71593005e73bededd6c9c057568e52a2/nulan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://heatingboiler.ca/fck_upload/file/panoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://subventionsbetrug.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5k4n5a7qdjs6696iph241sit0l/nobimidazaji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.goldenplanet.dk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b24a89d283d---xubik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://taxiparga.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4f5c49a2cde3678e47dc8b975b79fde5/11763600929.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://steklo-shik.ru/userfiles/file/2830832662.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thm-holding.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b55f7d98a2d133ba7fb49059593e16b8/86502978943.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://notofthisgalaxy.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/q17mo9uqdsr8mf4pqlgfsrv4rr/pabowukavejemovojusijoto.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://arrayamed.com/userfiles/file/79297196355.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lawina-radom.pl/files/file/86452629700.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://puertoestereo.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/trn58ttss7fcchbcdirmg2l1gn/67416851424.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vudafrique.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ccb68d84affbcc0677b6628e05acbf3a/91515883402.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • 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://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 5

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000d5fa.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD5FA 5152 bytes
SHA-256: 1b9597e85a6884afb8e0bcccfadf4c5975758456532000d75c483dc253aaf017
font_01_sfnt_off0000e757.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE757 9088 bytes
SHA-256: 7eada58a00c6df18627815e0177d26d1435266ef69ee188f40a26dde82b6644b
font_02_sfnt_off0001007b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1007B 12168 bytes
SHA-256: 9a11322570d0a0749e3e6c238d916b26be9c5967a8fc7b35f00fe3895feef399
font_03_sfnt_off00012743.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12743 18120 bytes
SHA-256: 5a8394d971198f1b013508e8f66318c9ad6032193aa9ba8d7ca6d7b761cb0c9b
font_04_sfnt_off00014227.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14227 1736 bytes
SHA-256: 1648accd5638f26481c437d0e436fdfb03edab78dab75f4e73239278c8cddc19