Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 945de06320129d99…

MALICIOUS

PDF

76.1 KB Created: 2021-09-10 00:48:16 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: b4db4af2bd6d51dfaa2bbcf7b489201e SHA-1: 7fa6d1cda5be4d9d1bac7afc6a02bd1e862bf79f SHA-256: 945de06320129d991fe00e236e2272e79720bb242acaa12e3e7fb7193e64a2c8
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains a large number of links, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites or disposable hosting, suggesting it functions as a link farm to distribute malicious content. The presence of embedded URLs and the overall structure indicate an attempt to redirect users to potentially harmful websites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9908

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://synerhu.ru/uplcv?utm_term=road+draw+climb+your+own+hills+mod+apk PDF link annotation
    • http://ckattorneys.net/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/jepopaligapufaxenusa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cocochan.com.pk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8d6a3fbf7af04a42fdd4ca8f3bad5c9b/xumelezelo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cokhivietuc.webthoidai.com/img-vietuc/files/tezalukomiv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wingmanplanningdemo.com/userfiles/files/86648920080.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aaykpn.com/uploads/editor/files/denuxamerorojemejitina.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.pfgpartners.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613a2d3197fae---67145439376.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fleseriuassociates.ro/files/file/gabulugekep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lifeteacher.tw/uploads/files/202109012132523026.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aquaticlandscape.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16136fae45aae4---wuvuwusurilasari.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hasomedia.com/userfiles/file/pewavezutixogid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://augustaelectricalwork.com/editorData/file/71350653806.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kimhoatra.vn/upload/fckimagesfile/77029807984.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mimzyonline.com/userfiles/file/gabegobuzefufane.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://napiarsaigh.com/images/ruvaxabiredotokolis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://meteosputnik.ru/userfiles/file/58976625404.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://le-lemniscus-incandescent.fr/ckeditor/upload/files/padotalopulixodufip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://canavesiobruno-architetti.it/userfiles/files/bakofapasibowofup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://textosolutionslinguistiques.ca/upload/editor/file/7254055039.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://uralcomservis.ru/crn_fls/crn_files/fokufigigupalukagunenaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://shevtsov-art.com/uploads/files/sososokir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://chaletsuenodesol.de/files/mevajojojikasafigajowuf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://comfort8889.com/upload/files/mekumojozed.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://moscowfashion.net/content/xuploadimages/file/kinaranusimefagatu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.octopus-quatuorvocal.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/21215858419.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://coquicart.com/ckeditor/ckfinder/core/connector/php/uploads/files/23527794383.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.azulejositurry.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0ri47jq7h9kjs350drvau3ec42/kawumuvilinawafipore.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_off0000bf77.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBF77 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000d789.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD789 19516 bytes
SHA-256: e0d441d128f45bc68b83aab1423aa7775dc54d520a3d9bc7c248716dc6fc9efd
font_02_sfnt_off000108b3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x108B3 11128 bytes
SHA-256: 5cd6376bfbe095f14b458a6c5259a67709134c136e4169a091f87556e135ceb4