Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9e285e5ea20f5f2f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

104.0 KB Created: 2021-08-01 18:55:09 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 07f36c5b431e6cad0f24036d3096f8ad SHA-1: 83a100d024f3ba51a6a4bd03cb60095ba1f8706b SHA-256: 9e285e5ea20f5f2ff177413933295243dca8c497e9fd78643b0dd1262b5f3fd4
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely phishing or malware distribution. The document's structure as a link farm suggests it's designed to lure users to external malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9984

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://infrive.ru/uplcv?utm_term=ejercicios+de+raiz+cuadrada+exacta+resueltos PDF link annotation
    • https://extremetour74.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e0210ed7422943a955e99a2cb9f501a2/jokemojogetafofixilelikun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://joshuadacosta.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16090ee1dca793---90311726416.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://eot.mn/uploads/userfiles/files/sajewupadego.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jocoseatee.com/userfiles/files/gulenor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.danvillern.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/70vlih9j9aq9gps87uf1kmlfv0/69996662043.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ymmicro.com/files/files/96847077146.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e2ingenieros.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/7133312184.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.photobreak.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b81d28799d1---tepizopijozaliwanupipub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://driver-jazda.pl/upload/file/52017795646.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.traveltimevipp.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/074fdf2c34fa7d415fcdf39ddc6bc44a/85201205748.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn----8sbaavnccwq4am.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bb6583b618de20505d6545291ff8a22f/dejovipovatujor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.physioaktivkramer.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606ca7acd381d---vomaroworevi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fortlauderdalelimorental.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607936286b99d---siziwugopokafesu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maryamghiasi.com/images/upload/files/lijikujesiguz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dichvuwebsites.com/media/ftp/file/19550501951.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gametimecatering.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609410b966e32---vitojinuzuresef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://foire-fromages-et-vins.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c1b14857e00---84197846385.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.chinahkcarplate.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16083ab37ac2ba---39815278729.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nbrownies.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160afccc5d539c---55575294340.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://businessplan-capalpha.fr/mbp/upload/images/images/upload/ckfinder/77759626768.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://laiyi-art.com/userfiles/file/rubejimigoteni.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://svenstavik.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16093ac9e73eb9---sunoxakebojesorit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vce34.ru/attachments/file/77034907095.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.movingwithmagna.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/40343a7366abe8ed5c2d90da4964b84f/27192658829.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://joshuadacosta.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16086e2947029c---bubasuradozil.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_off00012c32.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12C32 10632 bytes
SHA-256: 050ed143491ab95e5588338ec5bbb5cebfe25300d4d6ef9ee1c32b6dd2f1454a
font_01_sfnt_off000144ad.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x144AD 19532 bytes
SHA-256: c6bedc88e719a6387fdd792cb2530eb24eca24a77b8d4a5c832a06d5e470cfde
font_02_sfnt_off000177a5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x177A5 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1