Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9be127751eb09bc0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.7 KB Created: 2021-08-04 06:21:38 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: be7d790e68016a2c6223f1f547cab0d9 SHA-1: 87abea301803f289dcb85878729d062de52ccd10 SHA-256: 9be127751eb09bc017b8d0cc795449b939f86c7038be125c4d6ba104678c23cf
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 numerous external URIs and link farm patterns, suggesting it is designed to redirect users to potentially malicious websites. The presence of external links and the nature of the heuristics indicate a phishing or malware distribution attempt, likely initiated via spearphishing.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9846

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://irlanc.ru/uplcv?utm_term=ecuaciones+diferenciales+lineales+no+homogeneas+de+primer+orden PDF link annotation
    • http://pkynfe.net/userfiles/file/jexikikigused.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nutronicltd.com/userfiles/file/69157969666.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ruiguoex.com/upfile/files/2021/07/05/68059763626.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kirks-pool.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609281d02d36c---nolotojovodawi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://soosekszer.hu/upload/files/5507567042.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ponderosafestival.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608677950fc07---kujabuwivodaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sjar-tech.com/uploadfile/file///2021060500220381.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://steakclubhn.com/campannas/file/25691323657.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ucity68.com/clients/e/ea/ea220da86df44fb0ae3b7c8e8295ccc1/File/neruji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eatorhours.org/e-bussiness/fckimages/file/nojubu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://steps4cancer.org/clients/a/a7/a78c374070a178914b502abaf3db82b8/File/xujorogituwifosew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gpuhub.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ksh7n4no1fnqb3q3t8jv1foajv/99600551621.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aliencosmicexpo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bce056e0ec7---67054256889.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://starlightcelebre.org/clients/4/43/43e9139217482d7666ce300faf566241/File/vewoxojobuzidolir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sgestrecho.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607649b653fa5---94994307323.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://noble-worldwide.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e3f519fed7f93ead18dac07dd9bd430b/22337379974.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://connect.allianceflooring.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/96d7cfa905a6ece89559d4a137d94039/jesoxima.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://botosani.ro/img/uploads/file/82095612913.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://1-champagne.com/blog_images/blog_/file/vugawotikorodolimulugi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://glass-haus.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0edf92fb16029b38a5d4335857b4a48e/zesaxakulinexikuworiruxe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sandalyecenneti.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2lh9t6jfjqf63sksjc0vo5hrkj/80029463137.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://3dreamvr.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/986fec11cd2aae6bb8ff709cc3b23d87/85008641847.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tehnol.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bdc4bfa2ffd---19420282930.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://macleanpinesdrivingschool.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dc9d69243c2a3a0187cd7596b8ec9316/22952815240.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://masterok-kovka.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e521150be584a57efa257fe34306dbf9/58202635829.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.kadinlarsitesi.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16082b73e78dcf---najigavapibiragenifupa.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_off0000e465.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE465 18836 bytes
SHA-256: 3092fda22b710d8173188a16270d7ac54054cf343e49780dbbe86ba8542b1ac7
font_01_sfnt_off00011571.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11571 11052 bytes
SHA-256: 18d71a85ddbfd815f93be9af8db1f98e8cc369ff110a8dba18981f9a70360fbe
font_02_sfnt_off00012eb5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12EB5 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1