Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 bddeee9738be3ee4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.8 KB Created: 2021-07-15 13:50:57 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 1fd7e0d796058483f7410c717644f10e SHA-1: 6d071537a6dbe3b740bcdabf55e3dc8139ee80a7 SHA-256: bddeee9738be3ee41ed53966bf1e3c3cbd6c74c0e1c9d4c9c8962077e23c0a8a
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF contains a link farm pointing to numerous compromised websites, indicating a phishing or redirection attempt. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely to lure users to download further payloads or engage in fraudulent activities. The presence of multiple PDF link farm heuristics reinforces this assessment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9955

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://schnauzermountainminiatures.com/clients/17729/File/jekevuxar.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://barsugo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/gamapixejoxawifom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sdyh.gr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/k2kcp58km95pcnmmbkdbgp1175/wenisunazip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://drivescuolaguida.it/userfiles/files/54753975058.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://al-bandak.com/userfiles/file/23860407789.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.fattyweng.com.sg/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ba3390764e4---77439558330.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://seoulsquare.com/userfiles/file/wijiregemubisusetawi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cs-golfclub.com/ckupload/files/80721162216.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://weeb.nu/userfiles/file/10386617832.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yidinfo.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fl0gt13b8il5ldthpn4edtnvcr/pipuzenifejabiremake.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://iescolumbus.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/05ecd482f0402bf274d941cf0fcdc12b/wamos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://samarpanbharat.org/trila/userfiles/file/webexo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aadhaarretail.com/administrator/imagetemp/file/xeginosadoxipor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://balance-global.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/vjqd21t78ncj5tgrvpm2p03a4h/sodojom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nsk-nalogov.net/upload/files/26854463517.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dui-antidote.com/images/userfiles/file/venigotijexajewemubun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://10glazsikeyrosa.ru/file/13548321051.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sieuthimaytinhcu.vn/upload/files/kepuxatinogepitejadozopur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://recamonde.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609a407470e35---dowowasebazoxovomed.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ctnphrae.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/gumoronakevusem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hit-education.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/h1eg56ha83qp1c5t74d6nm83oc/48221041028.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://network-italia.com/file/jizebidutebad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thermcom.cz/userfiles/file/sosubibiletevoxofodewov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amkboiler.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dvmvf2bl7p00ag0ph770nmm596/19086213931.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/zMnd8XtcwSM/uplcv?utm_term=giveaway+template+for+instagramPDF link annotation
    • 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_off0000e488.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE488 16716 bytes
SHA-256: c10846fa546142927336446747334fc91249a69b9f0589cc05da73582d197d86
font_01_sfnt_off0001101f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1101F 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00012836.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12836 11004 bytes
SHA-256: eb9febf5701f05237b4a071edbc5c2dd6cee7b181b04ac4da2a3b9286b9408a1