Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9d057eaf13af335f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.3 KB Created: 2021-06-30 01:49:15 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-08-25
MD5: 1bfeabfb2b7454e0b06162d57d6720c0 SHA-1: 0a511c83cfb97310054ab9eb83722ad2a1577b6f SHA-256: 9d057eaf13af335fe2ea99d11f1ba68a07b1d9e2a31cd87da42b90f12b673e75
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics and ClamAV as malicious, indicating it is likely a phishing or malware distribution lure. The numerous embedded URLs point to compromised WordPress sites and disposable hosting, suggesting an attempt to redirect users to malicious content. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and URL patterns are consistent with known malicious PDF campaigns.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9952

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://medvor.ru/uplcv?utm_term=record+video+while+screen+is+off+android PDF link annotation
    • https://wcdt.co.th/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ku3unc4potnlq384c3n4iqnkn8/60182156670.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://arslanemlak.come/file/67792501316.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ganan10.co.il/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160769ccbc4404---mikifijabepojuxules.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://philippinesroadshow.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0b7427c32b51f36fbb79799e60cd80e3/98841445997.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gearforfree.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/36ns2ce3qehhah84a4kp34393o/losevobaku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sbawerribee.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a3680ff09b7---dovefebo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aedelsur.com/contenido/files/74569505881.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asfus.net/virgsurv/userfiles/file/8478364550.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://adasms.fr/userfiles/file/tujajiloniviniteket.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cageart.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a264d21d964---xizuxasodenevigagoja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bizwd.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609aa4bfb6a15---wasiwujok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://argentinaproduct.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/15070942401.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://avenirpourtous.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f6b9a299fd---bufudepavozej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hellnocancershow.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d89e7478277---34120564750.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ipceurope.eu/assets/file/77663792876.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://naoshima-habitant.com/woparunivevabolapevarasi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tunglamgarden.com/images/fck/file/35173223949.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://trichynext.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6fa88efad57f89e37908beaca842fc34/48254099507.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarpazarlama.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7m7kusbqs9kncklodpli4klb83/15824424358.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://angarakshaksecurity.com/userfiles/file/81008752909.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nuricomuvakfi.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/l70v9bgio836dfqpmic3brtlc6/96170665020.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://blessedfamilycovenant.org/clients/c/cb/cb727bc273eb4203dc66fb73741ae5ae/File/bozuses.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ccswcd.com/userfiles/file/nakobafulizusabalujel.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_off0000eea3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEEA3 17148 bytes
SHA-256: d58ccdc76bd095bd569edd1c981a9b85350ec39a013d9a54ea0ff6a911c15be2
font_01_sfnt_off00011b73.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11B73 10672 bytes
SHA-256: f05d9a04c8e51a6798b004b3daee8ba594ef4cbf98b2e27e97d3d3a1564a1c2b
font_02_sfnt_off000133e7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x133E7 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1