Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b092e7e779ac4ff1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

70.6 KB Created: 2021-09-27 10:01:14 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 08ac3f6facbf5b02dc49e70a64a75bbe SHA-1: 654f3454aa137d8ddf58c3f7dab1a4980680ceb4 SHA-256: b092e7e779ac4ff106c6d3917a778a3287843478a50ad864548c5e8635a6f4bd
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly suggest malicious intent, likely phishing or malware delivery. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and URL patterns are consistent with malicious document lures.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9992

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://crewmak.ru/uplcv?utm_term=periodicity+of+atomic+radii PDF link annotation
    • http://noithatmfc.com/media/ftp/file/80389748452.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lpxs168.com/filespath/files/20210924193332.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://avantkart.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/o0bbtkhbgcgrf73vrb9ovgu7a0/26663225884.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://abwingsjanaf.com/uploads/files/71759236967.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bright-inter.com/file_media/file_image/file/jezaduxuvegun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://b2cexpressdemo.com/userfiles/file/fomilupunaxuwejekakani.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gagiongvitgiong.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/kamipugovininelevo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sandsflooring.co.uk/ckfinder/userfiles/files/49448254995.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://soft-pro.hr/upload/datoteke/vupodif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mail-ex.net/userfiles/file/fawubekeferumojuvokifuf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jacsonsfurniture.com/userfiles/file/tutodurejonovujuvoxusak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cutletsmeat.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16146fe8ebc5fb---wunim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.goataxiservice.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612f87957c02c---70608784506.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kachhiproperties.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4ff2fdafe9684e9558e513fcdeb52dd0/ririgijomaragevusakowuf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kolodezrus.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7f557698619d08d1699efe196fdb9c70/vilotunemudosixob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://masini-de-ambalat.ro/images/userfiles/77999821307.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sbs-group.co/userfiles/files/madima.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16149ccd54bc1e---21509797530.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.trimbleexpress.sk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16132b5799fe59---30025396201.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_off0000b2d8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB2D8 10436 bytes
SHA-256: 05f01a737830bfea2c912c929b6a57d6437f68fd4b63cc41d80ab95ac4a0347e
font_01_sfnt_off0000ca95.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCA95 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0000e2a7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE2A7 16780 bytes
SHA-256: 8d521701d8ce794c9dd7a491d41c6355ce0eb8901b69d471b801bc7565fb50e2