Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 92b5b340d19ef6a6…

MALICIOUS

PDF

74.7 KB Created: 2021-09-20 08:58:55 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 1d127420b358f030a9610e6becf5e4d2 SHA-1: f9172e1919f716c4f138d222404bb18e0fbfe773 SHA-256: 92b5b340d19ef6a6fad8733a036763321f679900fae00f08021c502b21e6cb85
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which are hosted on disposable domains or compromised WordPress sites, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or distributing further malware. Although no scripts were directly extracted, the PDF structure and URL patterns are consistent with malicious document delivery mechanisms.

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 https://catamma.ru/uplcv?utm_term=urdu+keyboard+android+download PDF link annotation
    • http://makassitools.com/userfiles/file///danute.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wadirumshootingstars.com/userfiles/file///getefomarororosi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://suliaok.com/v15/Upload/file/202194946438637.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://manenshop.com/upload/files/gobuvugiwawijigexejujugaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiomistretta.com/userfiles/files/jorax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.hz-kontejnery.cz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/juwobimelugetijizopekez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.tobywells.org/media/fckdir/file/14873155179.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.igescanada.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/konewilutabul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.smartlandgroup.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/76202859289.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.mvdisposal.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613985005f6b6---11671236556.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stormester.no/files/file/junuga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://noxsun.com/jingkelun/userfiles/files/20210916161757.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://izharfoster.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161413e2270c8d---93603961305.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.focus.mu/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/63517da37669a858a0ffcbe97044b90b/97009187597.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://medicentrumnz.eu/medicentrum/files/file/3194770274.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://franklcalabreseattorney.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/lisejasepiremizeni.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://otoform.com/upload/ckfinder/files/mazojefi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.thaiboat.net/image/upload/File/85728862889.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://qualityspices.in/ckuploads/files/35087199150.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ogledalata.bg/uploads/pages/files/34668809224.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gitteszoneklinik.dk/ckfinder/userfiles/files/11803566150.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://schokobrunnen.com/idata/21586258301.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_off0000bc9a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBC9A 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000d4b1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD4B1 10516 bytes
SHA-256: ff38389e21557170e06e894a1ca4bc0fb81cdea586f6e01aa2bb133e79651c35
font_02_sfnt_off0000ecb4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xECB4 18884 bytes
SHA-256: 61e6e40475c4fa820e634de58e684714fce9995bf2d1966e63462429796052a8