Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 93946f799de01954…

MALICIOUS

PDF

77.0 KB Created: 2021-08-12 07:20:40 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-14
MD5: 0a2bbf5dc32e391c3d25a0e6e3f2dbe8 SHA-1: 9ba79f577a10a1655c8a9b2baaecc1a875aad9f1 SHA-256: 93946f799de019546df72b25787403c45296c4994a23936c31ff828d625dabff
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains numerous embedded URLs, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites or disposable domains, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the structure and URL patterns are consistent with a malicious PDF designed to lure users to external sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9985

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://oniceh.ru/uplcv?utm_term=durga+saptashati+path+in+marathi+mp3+free+download PDF link annotation
    • https://airxps.com/userfiles/files/27618478096.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://goez1.com/10005001208290177/ckfinder/userfiles/files/70446241967.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kaptenhoki.net/contents//files/61216839888.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fantasypartyentertainment.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a488f9e2548---26206305613.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://chrmglobal.com/userfiles/file/4477102295.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nandomoraes.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609feadb2f5ab---86362332712.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://esistore.be/userfiles/file/19294764357.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lakecountyoralsurgery.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ae1b410403a---94256101042.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bilegt.mn/userfiles/files/12680397727.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://busankid.com/webfiles/board/file///48746383575.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://maxidmum.com/images/upload/fck/file/11593403152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://slaterlighting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/523b9518a99f500e963521b542873cf6/jolufosi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://anthonygillant.com/userfiles/file/12904090285.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ncabhsa.com/clients/875427/File/zelebesutu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ateneoarbonaida.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608971c3e222d---38496717762.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.humillacionyestrella.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/teribap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.medical-psychology.gr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c1796b8afe2---60598740535.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.melodypods.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160770c14c952b---rasabu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.emporiocaritaspisa.it/wordpress/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c581d70a71a---90966006063.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.altrus.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16084a6c9aaf7d---resubaziwapotiviroz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://chicagoportablexray.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609b7c79394f1---tuvemefetefa.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_off0000c745.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC745 11304 bytes
SHA-256: 81426b4f050348526d5663db8dbc1a048dd197aa75eca1d572232967cfe1f55a
font_01_sfnt_off0000e183.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE183 17112 bytes
SHA-256: 3c212bfabe3f5092bca1a58884ed1cfafa7e0d3506b371861893fbb5a4d346d3
font_02_sfnt_off00010dd5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10DD5 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1