Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 bc82b3b0b61b48a4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

88.0 KB Created: 2021-09-01 11:22:55 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: e8e74f4fbac7235788572be562af6881 SHA-1: 0e2d310810ccead0b8dec6b7edee49576a25ad98 SHA-256: bc82b3b0b61b48a426ac553c4201740c27182f225e9fa8bf93786624ea4f1ba8
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The file is a PDF containing numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised or disposable domains. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or distributing further malware. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URIs suggest it's designed to redirect users to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9990

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://coretry.ru/uplcv?utm_term=the+new+corporate+strategy+ansoff+pdf PDF link annotation
    • http://blsfamilyreunion.com/clients/1/11/11e20eb1c47c3498ff3e66fc1941d138/File/mixawakijuximokukopamola.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kissdocs.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607eea72a2d34---wisili.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lawyerupsmart.com/tempimg/file/lujovuseto.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--80akij1ajew.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160794ea36eb03---62281884387.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://floridare.ru/app/webroot/img/uploads/file/362006_vuvinatebupavo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dtcprojects.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9eneg068kl5mo26vgeb3ttdvt9/73475742074.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://itexpertdog.com/upload/files/kolusi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://midiabyz.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7548263c55adc3de1a007d9b638bc661/75581156272.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vetamblj.si/ckfinder/userfiles/files/difesafakuvegorosud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://barudan.hk/UploadFile/file/20210830142118773.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bbfrontedelmare.com/userfiles/files/saziludupexolalikevel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.marcelasemper.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160cd2ac8e76fe---31770314489.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eclipsetheaters.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160994477f1f2e---dupiluvavofor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nexusmediation.nl/files/wukezijin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chinamakina.com/userfiles/file/82816883491.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiofapas.it/userfiles/files/63985919593.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://baconbites.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/blho7krcm8e5tkcohv34b4jp93/50544279124.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jsdarvin.com/files/resugodolewijogarokalejox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.hydro-tg.pro/upload/file/nuvebepi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gabrielamaciel.net/images/content/file/56891333716.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dodici12.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ojqc4lf12s3mfrb713oacuemu4/71806026624.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://metnar.pl/web/uploads/files/fibebu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://christ-china.com/filespath/files/20210823162757.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://easybuildapp.com/files/uploaded/files/46520819959.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

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Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000eff1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEFF1 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00010808.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10808 10924 bytes
SHA-256: 3c68e6235cd12b4312150e53c235b0d6cfae9fc26ee09945e29690ee1a4c98ea
font_02_sfnt_off0001212e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1212E 17960 bytes
SHA-256: 00fbc78689541e327315fed22844916dd1e435160aca534366f60fd2f3e5852e

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