Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 924dbe97fd2f0f62…

MALICIOUS

PDF

93.0 KB Created: 2021-08-03 01:21:54 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: 0fb3f94399e15bee9dd21cd68b6151b6 SHA-1: 5941ff54afa6c5284e94ec9c7ed172fb906c2e38 SHA-256: 924dbe97fd2f0f62c6a690ee831c93d9b250ec0ab3fcb32c690e63760ec18b80
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics and a machine learning classifier as malicious, specifically as a phishing or trojan delivery mechanism. It contains numerous links to external websites, many of which appear to be hosted on compromised WordPress sites or disposable domains, suggesting an attempt to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of PDF_URI and PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM heuristics indicates a focus on link farms and external redirection.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9979

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://queure.ru/uplcv?utm_term=how+to+use+auto+click+typer PDF link annotation
    • https://dunaweb.co/bg_image/files/furinesigojuzazekif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sellos-mecanicos.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ea3e8b35b27a74ecd3a778d59ca022cf/53309480197.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://andreevmag.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f82b0865749afb09cf67709e7b71e973/metevufuvinoja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.hzkontejnery.cz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/82925536013.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ecoinkworld.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/983d5ffd19bff2317bb9cae722c48ee9/kokedimumalobuje.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://avigailpekelman.com/sites/default/files/file/girovabekanubokoxoxomavof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.modianodesign.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a347e8b3728---65787449216.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://szymonadamczyk.pl/uploads/fck/file/karamobesu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.alquilerbares.com.ar/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160831b0d0b33b---vepojukufojupejefixigamem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mijneigenlift.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c9c42e63c3d---japonawi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.burnat-provins.ch/ck/ckfinder/userfiles/files/60407875220.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mytmbc.org/fckimage/file/ralujipapo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sharidendesignasphalt.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0d84cb1f556a19f8f667440609991775/wopunoberuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nevisnews.com/userfiles/jikirefudunukapu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nuregio.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b7ae0067ea1---67952704932.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tsegypt.com/file/tukam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://saharun.org/uploads/ckfinder/userfiles/files/gitejenapotupizufuwo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://johnsonsdynastyincfamilyassociation.com/clients/10108/File/22201153440.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.conkite.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/826c856cf24cdaad465f8ccbf1d203e0/vujegelufeku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.homefacelifters.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/71628a5c58197cfb75c60e3697a13cbd/milukudolibezupisuka.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://suportti.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160871cfe778d1---97017524480.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rockpapersun.com/upload_mce_image/file/denopuduterov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://buddingheights.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c89f5324744---wexasexedate.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_off000105f3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x105F3 10644 bytes
SHA-256: ede650bed87c8ed1640f5b808ea8f6aadaf648f4dc560c1d668ef3b4bbe16f60
font_01_sfnt_off00011e8d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11E8D 17804 bytes
SHA-256: f65009a4f5b821c5193228c833e5b6ba8e6ffeb3a1f7d3ff7d5165e110a98627
font_02_sfnt_off00014d1d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14D1D 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1