Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 913696e95bb3de42…

MALICIOUS

PDF

79.8 KB Created: 2021-09-22 21:29:16 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: 4e8e2ae0dd6eb7ad7bb19b7a0c1c0646 SHA-1: 873949075f1f5ada57ab471b886489f886ea5301 SHA-256: 913696e95bb3de42e7a6042a910e43d149702975f918f4eabe328b01eee302ae
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous external links, many hosted on compromised or disposable domains, indicative of a link farm used for phishing or malware distribution. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URIs point towards a malicious document designed to lure users to external sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9985

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • Urgency / deadline lure low SE_URGENCY_LURE
    Document contains urgency or deadline language ('account will be terminated', 'action required within 24 hours', etc.) — useful context, but low-signal without other findings
  • 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=azar+apk+download PDF link annotation
    • http://xn--9i1b14l32gg2dsybq3b.com/upload/fckeditor/file/11855426965.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://grupposcorcia.it/userfiles/files/90340527920.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://phutungvespaco.com/luutru/files/dizume.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gioiacompany.net/images/upload/file/werenapu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mayxaydungthienlong.com/uploads/files/files/zikixabisejadokadiwuxewe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://evolution-dev.com/file_media/file_image/file/62521109831.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lavalnerina.it/userfiles/file/68688668200.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sigmabhp.pl/userfiles/file/sutetinonudalimifa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://autonoleggioassereto.com/file/44589882204.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.alertgy.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/97964948ab89115ee8899afa2d7d8a34/85088672119.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cesishotel.com/res/wysiwyg/file/bewezore.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://safetyassessmentsolutions.co.uk/ckfinder/userfiles/files/57742872912.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://transgusto.ch/userfiles/file/roxomidezuvesibufidopu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.saraviation.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16139217abb431---81564899914.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://a-mega.ua/images/uploads/file/gixagepoxilogi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://beming.com/ressource/site-image/files/1173063120.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.superioreagle.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613d6702070ae---31110095384.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aljazeerahdrilling.com/userfiles/files/81616544839.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://abapaposentados.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613aeb4857933---dowilakonefurorod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vasekurzy.cz/userfiles/file/26754063121.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gelinyuanyi.com/upload_fck/file/2021-9-20/20210920055211143097.pdfIn 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://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_off0000d553.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD553 17612 bytes
SHA-256: 1ec344cac762adea3c46ab340dd033d1c4fb6914e48a42aac6622b34503f2882
font_01_sfnt_off000102fe.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x102FE 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00011b15.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11B15 10112 bytes
SHA-256: 764cf88961059e65df50301845d8300be6e69249b7a814294825fbb3a2b3b10c

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