Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b08ec5127a1336ed…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.4 KB Created: 2021-07-04 03:49:46 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: a99e1d90346220557da3c16e7e88c7be SHA-1: 9cf1feff7615d9c50f719d551e13cf30bc78cfb8 SHA-256: b08ec5127a1336edd63cd114a373d12e648fee0689b7075afb03f47b5a9399c6
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file was identified as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It functions as a link farm, directing users to multiple external websites hosted on compromised or disposable domains, which is a common tactic for phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs suggest it is designed to exploit vulnerabilities or trick users into visiting malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9860

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://laborke.ru/uplcv?utm_term=what+is+do+dissolved+oxygen PDF link annotation
    • https://burmesecatclub.nz/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3a585b12859a028aa92decdae5828963/zavutitasajifekaluxomekul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sardavetri.it/userfiles/file/kudivonitedoritubo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://akdenizokullari.k12.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ts5vn3st98fti99n4lei68qr8v/sekokekugodopalor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jkbprivateiti.com/userfiles/file/56916902764.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dacoma.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608c6bff402b3---99965865334.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://autotrans911.com/thread/admin/uploads/file/13751353923.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dentaltaxpros.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c0195e59f22d9769d18636ca30ea0c19/46052392570.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zonwering-belgie.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/75168362468.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://2greenchicks.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2aea2a92c9638dbcd3ab2632b05b1eb6/xufarabugodamum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://diedacorporation.net/freesiafiles/file/34921970467.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cjmjwarrickhudsonfamilyreunion.com/clients/9/9b/9be434dcd9982d5451de1b36a82eb828/File/lafikuwesivaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.belladermeestetica.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ad83fee0665---fejixosudalaburuxok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://global-insurance-broker.de/downloads/rolomek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://higher-reason.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/91lls5c0ls5627pjtilillsebf/8100840716.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.landalastadservice.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b4d4b809077---gavoxe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://reszke.pl/fckeditor/editor/filemanager/connectors/php/file/ponezixivokubofovu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mountmedpharmacy.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16098a43437eb6---xenotitixorim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://msinternationalbeautypageant.com/clients/8/8c/8c0f0497d7166b07b5568c04be8084ca/File/48492009441.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d1b4d74b709---tevavojolega.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://arerp.kr/data/file///30429114012.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.emma-solutions.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609497e4ea67e---18761564993.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aivieksteslaivas.lv/userfiles/file/58994344999.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://leguido.net/files/xifolurodibebusatepazi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://beachesbrewing.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/412c3a02fef1c27e6f050a8c70466873/damolitu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.quatainvestimentos.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16071c8be1b063---21075473738.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://performanceltg.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1902297fde235f9c509442c686db6a39/borirobag.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_off0000e14e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE14E 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000f965.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF965 10700 bytes
SHA-256: c1c236961df02dace608b163dbaf90b891fb81dc5b241c64ce86e3f4f600d158
font_02_sfnt_off000111bb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x111BB 17888 bytes
SHA-256: 9add5b657cd1a4456379edaff0c120c47bf0f48d5ce0681f1c643527c125ae8a