Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d09b02a586024d85…

MALICIOUS

PDF

78.7 KB Created: 2021-08-05 02:35:12 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: b05354693365da46c795b37e225e68c0 SHA-1: d0d8b4c6ed6f65eb15db6d5a1ca1128c39e68933 SHA-256: d09b02a586024d855e43cc08e696de902d4edd85fd30aa5a44f04cdad3e79b93
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised CMS platforms or disposable domains, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs point towards an attempt to leverage external resources for malicious purposes.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9993

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://globalazeri.az/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/mccsrucqrqp8d6089ilnr7ntv1/dexemopedesujutugidizevu.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://puertoestereo.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9c6u7d893nc87nl757098oc8jm/88961292638.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.mnspineandsport.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c11e603a3869bebc9486989662040bc9/87331948309.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://antifftech.com/uploadfile/file///2021051420464438.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kindervakantieweekdeurne.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160adaeb860a27---34618916733.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.havanasalsa-dance-tours.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/99e9ef93f518fcdf132611528ef9c5fa/kulofuzaxereboxet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ponderosafestival.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607b809431289---zanepufibezagerufi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://medicalproduct.hu/images/files/vupiniratosizaxupibef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dipinkrishna.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608ca9f67a48d---potitalonewuvikifebe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hoggard1975.com/clients/a/a4/a43fc1111b7ad4318f8b553feb79a890/File/rosoji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://akapacha.com/userfiles/file/sadodi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://drivetripper.com/userfiles2020/files/57225762264.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://novahealthclinic.ca/userfiles/file/fipubegisezajojajinofa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://messianic.live/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2feb81ce62fa0731be0523352ef66804/65943488024.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.toptalentusa.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160cd972b96b59---satonowebatanalilefu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gift-edu.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/30787bc46307a005ffdfd8e53b265712/395183325.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://playfromhome.org/clients/4/49/49939bf6a151252ba1adfe53d1befa29/File/vijakuxikokexidojigek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://prosquash.by/data/lamodatuvol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pmdrecycling.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d6108e5fb9---xulimulavijugujelu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://brahmagnanam.org/fck_uploads/file/9864049164.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/GLLx1DTH0VQ/uplcv?utm_term=download+lagu+siti+nurhaliza+bukan+cinta+biasa+lirikPDF 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_off0000ce73.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCE73 17216 bytes
SHA-256: 06749e08034c4ad84ce744d152b0e0a0486204373bdf43cdf365df6e0b1a1a3e
font_01_sfnt_off0000fbe8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFBE8 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off000113ff.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x113FF 10996 bytes
SHA-256: ad23509af83c0d1e1083d82c6131a8688531d6655e277460ef8f443c92de7057