Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9f4715884e205603…

MALICIOUS

PDF

73.1 KB Created: 2021-09-02 21:51:45 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: 0dd814aa004dde349bbe041828bd6f80 SHA-1: a345ef69b392635cfbed4015986b0853c18ad02a SHA-256: 9f4715884e20560316d1add57153de793b6eb7d6f3c63b45b3a501018359d9ab
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by ClamAV as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan and ML classifiers indicate a high probability of maliciousness. The document contains numerous links to external websites, many of which appear to be hosted on compromised or disposable domains, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution campaign. The presence of PDF_URI and PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM heuristics further supports this, indicating the document's primary purpose is to redirect users to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9951

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://pixomot.ru/uplcv?utm_term=cuestionario+ser+bachiller+pdf PDF link annotation
    • http://olversonfamilyreunion.org/clients/5/51/51a48c89da211807e19ed56f8a1a1822/File/97902802331.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.motionmantra.com/userfiles/files/12974810319.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://airconbank.com/upload/fckeditor/file/35320704785.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bascobrunswick.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1611ebd2c7c8c7---41828397875.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ajwatravel.com/wheelmarine/userfiles/file/80509379981.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sztarmedia.hu/_user/file/jepigebevozafitonokoviti.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://immodraft.de/images/architekten_agentur_images_/file/zawil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://costumeworld.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608e75ece3a1e---24882601574.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thesetnews.com/images/fckeditor/file/bovujijagurobef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dent-pro.cz/pic/file/vufazupasusipawed.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.asahinadigital.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1brh292ko4acr6likcv71asuf1/19431520571.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studioambienteterritorio.it/userfiles/files/13290923593.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tunglamgarden.com/images/fck/file/22729838446.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gtsonline.nl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3um87gnudnbhhkhg2sbjjkk5bs/dubisalunuxipizujubinud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://world-system-packet.com/userfiles/file/wozekopi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.guaitoli.eng.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c3d5b81f630---90584952334.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.naraihillgolf.com/admin/userfiles/file/1673231588.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kitapkaplama.com/upload/ckfinder/files/73032604652.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hanahana.vn/media/ftp/file/gideneresofaligegubijat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sgyscom.com/upload_fck/file/2021-7-9/20210709123317266418.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://doctornhospital.com/banglanews24/editorsfiles/files/wijesifudilizavuzugiwojo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sbsinternationalschool.org/sbsisnew/userfiles/file/72091035126.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://queuemanagementsystems.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b287e6aaca0---napademolabanux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amkboiler.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1orjmjiok961c1bdjf3onmpi8s/nizuxozibup.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_off0000bcb5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBCB5 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000d4cc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD4CC 10988 bytes
SHA-256: 926e9a8db5fd13703f6ac27d8814448bf1d14110143329102bb1889324b913b6
font_02_sfnt_off0000ee0d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEE0D 16336 bytes
SHA-256: 93dd152dcbcd42a9ef146468fc742d3e87cfb201df22cb13d21b6e51de5f3324