Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b393d983b6c83ca4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

92.9 KB Created: 2021-07-13 22:52:41 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: d72efe02d5ef7ce0f66a5179f0c98cb0 SHA-1: 25a82cc5fefbd170ed99503d9d396891e6e99d38 SHA-256: b393d983b6c83ca48e5f113b43f2bbddf4b6c226344dc853b1efdbdea49a9edf
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs pointing to various websites, many of which appear to be compromised or disposable hosting. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or distributing further malware. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the structure and URL distribution suggest a link farm designed to lure users to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9927

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://archism.ru/uplcv?utm_term=pulmonary+edema+signs+and+symptoms
    • http://www.neslihanonur.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cb86f5e573c21f397a5a2debfcd1130b/posuvosekebezetive.pdf
    • http://absigorta.come/file/77970825404.pdf
    • https://aymfly.com/aym_image/files/58172397303.pdf
    • https://bursakaynak.net/userfiles/file/rexikikijufejilarufenet.pdf
    • http://alnadaoil.com/userfiles/file/11347290015.pdf
    • https://grupahatak.pl/admin/_fck_files/file/sowodamew.pdf
    • https://torrentclub.vip/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/75nemmssjqbldij8946pe49rru/22729157445.pdf
    • http://linkingpeople.info/userfiles/file/jobagibuwetepo.pdf
    • http://juniorsmagazine.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606cb7f6a5ba8---faliluti.pdf
    • https://autosofortkauf.ch/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/76fgbvgq6kuqh1dgpi64fro7d1/34341683741.pdf
    • http://nnk.gr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16076dc6964bfa---bipapagavubo.pdf
    • https://polinagerz.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/i3n83g6v6igkau9pic78m4csij/luwokovajapimora.pdf
    • http://www.deadclan.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16070827fec854---24103168236.pdf
    • https://www.straightmyteeth.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8400274dbf9b7efa128ef15afd4295da/sewojoziminibiwawug.pdf
    • http://burragebrothers.org/demo/jolie/beta/userfiles/files/mifitokafevabi.pdf
    • http://halvani.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606c9f52314fc---19349539204.pdf
    • https://webtraffic.ch/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/g3nit1sg1s1egaj1q5b8ghmtcm/46976290646.pdf
    • https://mallncart.com/userfiles/files/febimu.pdf
    • http://asalsold.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609374080a02b---4503238816.pdf
    • http://www.neslihanonur.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1244f3703e4805c0cc51f82b5a7b10d1/22032545679.pdf
    • http://synthecinter.com/userfiles/files/jedidejuguwel.pdf
    • https://alajuusa.ee/media/contents/file/18314574090.pdf
    • https://bxthirteen.wpengine.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/55cefb125c0316a947d94b686c558558/wijepamipedojorupu.pdf
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000eea2.bin
f10f95ad82772658ffe36cee0a059a23f0a161422c2d230410c255fbb49a6bcb
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEEA2 17720 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00011d79.bin
0c670d97238f50cec230f5ac58c3581f1e5b6d91f83c818efdca3b157ed8d847
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11D79 10952 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off000136ab.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x136AB 16792 bytes
font_03_sfnt_off00014ebc.bin
98bcec2be85b547d266a48c61dccc50816b624367bf69e2f194f2b8087d010f5
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14EBC 16092 bytes