Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c0e2cd50f98d5821…

MALICIOUS

PDF

76.3 KB Created: 2021-09-01 11:52:39 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 352467ede50bccf552d9a33ee3881611 SHA-1: a58c0d1aa388e43fe0529e12c97dc55cc7a73b7a SHA-256: c0e2cd50f98d5821376ebb6e8be15676b35e72f5d938df6dd8fc7ccbf41da9a0
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous links pointing to compromised websites and disposable hosting, indicative of a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely phishing or malware distribution. No scripts were extracted, but the structure and URL patterns are consistent with a malicious PDF dropper.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9985

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://sesconbs.org.br/ckfinder/userfiles/files/disivoji.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://kino-profi.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bf05bfae6d7b1a5d727dd62834034cb9/sevixokosijuto.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://adhdadvisory.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f3cf325e1a---moromugi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://samngaimarble.com/html_upload/file/xomavudekuwiranovamoxoloz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://manleyboone.com/clients/3/3d/3dd19be848c73b0ce3a0430f7fd535f3/File/kiligaxovigipemajomoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chandravanshi.com/userfiles/file/17312445397.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ehomeforeclosure.org/images/file/purifevidinedejebura.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://adamlegal.com/userfiles/file/66010973429.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://x-leather.com/radsportfiles/file/gitapuriw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://medicabg.com/uploads/wysiwyg/files/84963390670.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://khiconghoixuancong.com/Khicong/admin/userfiles/file/24459707648.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://travolution.travel/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/10970c770d1778ec1448f29a77313f53/zeporujusof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cainghienbinhduong.com/uploads/userfiles/file/62034477041.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://test.uebersetzungen-nesselberger.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f332343df9---fabedatiruwomatul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ddriu.hu/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ec983b18acf83892554d50f7c8c1edce/28058735394.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.maarsehoveniers.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b042c9f034e---33110086031.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://apvn.info/userfiles/file/25309541673.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bocamvigliesrooms.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bc6f88a0f3bf4f676fd4c4089ddc7a4f/kisokifeba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fitnessrev.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/p0dv3hu7h962rlqbaoe9nkvgmg/34926242631.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://interreg-ipa-husrb.com/downloads/43937434051.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mediabandit.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160833d55987b7---zejeveramiromijon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://recamonde.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d3c81204057---7346047143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://epmachine.ru/d/files/fijuvexeturotajok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amagi.la/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606cc38d0e3a3---98327127630.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://security-m.jp/tool/images/file/32175050360.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/zMnd8XtcwSM/uplcv?utm_term=solve+binomial+equation+onlinePDF 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_off0000c863.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC863 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000e075.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE075 16392 bytes
SHA-256: 9596fc0f7728a0bcea28363758131ed0587d87d16d87c5a08898fa70ad8047c7
font_02_sfnt_off00010a88.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10A88 10528 bytes
SHA-256: ade5a49800c593acdfbfd051bc345643e9e7bc6cb74574abdc1a4a7bae977b62