Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9d84148bcd2085a0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

100.5 KB Created: 2021-08-22 01:35:04 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: ebd502f5846082ad5c47c1e65ddd0970 SHA-1: b08f0aafbf80307f9f698d90ecf93eb5e4e2a5fd SHA-256: 9d84148bcd2085a075ed4f1210fadde1123dad5f383822c0a4fb12ee166e617a
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics and a machine learning classifier as malicious, with ClamAV identifying it as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan. The numerous embedded URLs point to compromised WordPress uploads and disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious sites. The presence of external URIs and link farms indicates an attempt to leverage external resources for malicious purposes, likely phishing or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9961

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=fleischner+society+guidelines+for+management+of+small+pulmonary+nodules PDF link annotation
    • http://ayurvedicclinic.org/userfiles/file/24497102502.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.endthestigmacounselling.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/mpuchj73m8745v6dhsb8q3l75f/93545502436.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ehoron21.mn/uploads/files/32796395517.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://goteneplast.se/files/images/file/lanimamisevabaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://total-sport.pl/img/upload/files/tuwozu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://umffz21.ru/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/87592732816.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://divorcefinance.nl/uploads//file/49616361363.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://makaeximworld.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16093ae3a384c3---61562176341.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.iamgoingto1996.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ade0ad5bc4a---kokogov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://poiskvod.ru/images/file/51651513012.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kes-stv.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/065fc908a5b431352d2b9f4cc65156bf/56946544736.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.catalogodecineargentino.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609731a3cd4c1---40861997907.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://everestart.com/images/stories/file/22257459686.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://capmar.eu/userfiles/file/6414438473.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://freemansphotography.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ac56d24ec76---buvovogeselutitobamibo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://selispin.com/calisma2/files/uploads/nukusataduzoroto.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://drivingschoolofnorthtexas.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a5cd1cb3bfc---leziwelodekupesej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://steammining.com/userfiles/file/24972336394.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://noukos.gr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160810d679c244---xewavutog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zangerlelaw.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/fizugomaledajap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dialogueinpraxis.net/files/docs/39417420319.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://i3mit.com/shopadmin/upload/files/60160107616.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://suamayin.biz/userfiles/file/24159052761.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://allamericannursing.com/userfiles/file/wemavif.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_off0001244e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1244E 11256 bytes
SHA-256: 11fbddf8cb818262fc15530dbdb8744dad156d21e88505bb12cc333342b12b60
font_01_sfnt_off00013e57.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13E57 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00015669.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x15669 17504 bytes
SHA-256: 71d6232f703498e07dde1b0c37e8317b63c5584e333c646be03c335a16bb3d38

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