Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b70e6035a8967dd9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.7 KB Created: 2021-09-07 19:01:16 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-14
MD5: 14ff6820a0cc9ca530e553f58d0ab89c SHA-1: 760d82bc82984ff1c355612976c1d48180c51a9d SHA-256: b70e6035a8967dd99d8468e137fce74ec0b7ebd37f867f5eaa1dba45b5ea6c0f
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

This PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. Heuristics identified it as a link farm, with many embedded URLs pointing to potentially compromised or disposable hosting sites. The primary goal appears to be directing users to external malicious content, likely for phishing or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9977

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 http://dgjst.com/upfile/file/43601051940.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://ilovechardonnayhills.com/userimages/31073336835.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kevinbrooks.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b4869f31737---18506850271.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://traiteur-troyes-mariage-buffet-aube-10.blaisot-traiteur.fr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/ferumebuzif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pioneerlift.com/upfiles/editor/files/87957683555.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sg-callenberg.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1610e0f5e96759---sidakidizu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://klubalfa.org/img/userfiles/file/pisezemozu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.bewegeninarnhem.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608260489aa20---61323334039.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://speckrepeg.by/UserFiles/files/49492659668.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://makemycake.gr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/45s4igm7kjjc7km92n0givubl2/zebinanigodelojabalob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kmclogistics.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/44f0b9162c7ff63f9ce28f3ca57f4448/ditonatubexobego.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://forter.vn/hinhanh/file/wiradopidelibimekerado.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yuhongzg.com/d/files/bezexoge.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://robertmatzuzi-massagetherapist.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160afcd64b5c6b---1464223941.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://massageindex.nl/images/uploads/towofesofumunowusutimigi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gostium.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16108fde8cd669---56835316766.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://argra.rs/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16070b899a14b1---18639249592.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hohsingfiber.com/ufiles/files/34760423304.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gddfboiler.com/uploads/files/xekutobovome.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thehawthornnyc.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16090c02da520c---gelom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sibinetweek.ru/userfiles/file/84912537157.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/1KS0DP0cxss/uplcv?utm_term=marantz+pm7000n+user+manualPDF link annotation
    • http://e1pl2.nazwa.pl/busy/fotki/file/46707849274.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_off0000e67d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE67D 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000fe94.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFE94 10528 bytes
SHA-256: a0c64017582f0520e9d54aee51919a473e63bb45fcd0ea723119ab3ff6111a0b
font_02_sfnt_off000116a8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x116A8 17888 bytes
SHA-256: 13bba9399c58bae217c3009aff879c305cc48e2b0bc0e2597a852b93fde707f1