Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c9767bc31cdd3b8e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.3 KB Created: 2021-08-20 16:53:11 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: e849f39a32cedb15a69395358c7469e2 SHA-1: 535e63fee718283363be49d4bf6ff1be4abc3f1b SHA-256: c9767bc31cdd3b8ebf9459a1c191c1350813e0daaff657f70c54b3aab2df07d5
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics and an ML classifier as malicious, with ClamAV identifying it as a phishing trojan. The document contains numerous links pointing to various domains, many of which appear to be compromised WordPress sites or disposable hosting, suggesting it functions as a link farm. The primary goal seems to be directing users to potentially malicious external resources.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9983

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://wastran.ru/uplcv?utm_term=cambridge+advanced+learner%27s+dictionary+4th+edition+full+apk PDF link annotation
    • http://bright-inter.com/file_media/file_image/file/15536762492.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.mercedesbenzofaustinservice.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607a5e471a621---najuvibukune.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sakaryakasaplarodasi.org/userfiles/file/41303322321.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elenasteele.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a0e9927eb33---ligesirusobepuzinasegumoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://questyme.com/userfiles/file/81821106979.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://novafish.it/userfiles/files/11816405295.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tecresconsolidamentorestauro.it/fck_data/file/5680310731.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ssvacancy.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/53475360744.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mko-yug.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dbdf17633f91b73587e684e489886e1f/12489151830.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://reflexlighting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7cf8349cc08ca4680bada528e94dfe1e/38010142496.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hungarianassociation.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16071e494a7357---safit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asthasupermarket.com/userfiles/file/12864125081.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://calldidocta.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1eb95c3568b582325cc4a29137cc4353/masuforebumakurogimixob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gintaras.cz/userfiles/file/baxenolomomokekaxer.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.alwaysflorida.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c047ec329c6---guwituwadafukejenujevuwod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gk-termopanel.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/11c117572eaeaccb74049de0797bdfb0/8526278206.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://euroroma-bg.org/files/file/41608833579.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lilit-realty.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/pf7mqdf4asceleuioutug0msg0/8548437308.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.reparaciondebomba.com.ar/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cf5dd6orq0lg583mlunkbqq7i4/xunuzemibipisinodifadefak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://westcoastmovers.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/hj1n8tbi35964v8hkhr55qjr8h/73410558475.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://esoftland.com/userfiles/file/99528272627.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://europeanprofservices.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16094023d4d4c3---wanawigufulumuvaguwak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hediyevideo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16077ac7f5866f---tuvelewojeli.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.chablis-gautherin.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/7532767571.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mopi.eu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/zumafikowepilofi.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_off0000e0b7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE0B7 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000f8ce.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF8CE 11724 bytes
SHA-256: 3fd1a25d4ff8b59ae0918f67988aa77462d9f3dd551665821b497347225253f8
font_02_sfnt_off00011443.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11443 17564 bytes
SHA-256: 1c854f2ff092334e49fb30cff6ef2838a8fb635902e5a27c9a571a723d56f879