Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d0fc77ee34e100a4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.6 KB Created: 2021-09-23 18:51:16 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 1e7eb3f5f22acb251de333224ce94b76 SHA-1: 57a036ce1ce0e0ad69247bcc53ceba2c58dacd67 SHA-256: d0fc77ee34e100a49f8a6b10d56ef3db71040a67356597f68672c2e49aa03f86
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. Heuristics indicate it functions as a link farm, directing users to multiple potentially compromised or disposable hosting sites. The presence of numerous unknown URLs and a link farm structure strongly suggests an attempt to redirect users to malicious content or phishing pages.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9912

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://partner-support.net/user_data/userfiles/files/wineluloku.pdf
    • http://pilot-market.ru/new/files/file/juvunapot.pdf
    • http://coiffurenais.com/userfiles/file/jozudokilofisesana.pdf
    • http://srtcivilnorth.com/ckeditor_file/files/nozosejezafefurerup.pdf
    • https://detskeihriska.eu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xeselajewojukixi.pdf
    • https://monyetmesum.com/contents/files/fijeludatumenitovojupi.pdf
    • https://xyoaa.org/sites/default/files/files/dulukuloli.pdf
    • http://odessawa.com/userfiles/file/tunatuluwuwajifawamifad.pdf
    • http://kvbm.org/pds/userfiles/files/tubotunabakowutoto.pdf
    • http://runbo.net/upfiles/files/16313623661520.pdf
    • https://www.die-umzugsfabrik.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16146635f2f336---rowozevufabiwik.pdf
    • http://villaroyalenews.com/userimages/bojuve.pdf
    • https://btsis.com/upload/ckfinder/files/nixexapo.pdf
    • https://alkalacarservice.com/public_html/userfiles/file/51996134444.pdf
    • http://interwork.sk/userfiles/file/vopilezaboxobugutokij.pdf
    • https://apc-algercentre.dz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/44724652220.pdf
    • http://chafewyuok.handysociality.com/upload/files/xarixezetolijosoj.pdf
    • http://osstemcardiotec.com/files/fckeditor/file/11213003656135faa26b994.pdf
    • http://asja-doll.ru/userfiles/file/38434403657.pdf
    • http://usefchina.com/uploadfile/file///2021091403575824.pdf
    • http://benthanhsgfarm.com/images/uploads/files/83588222825.pdf
    • https://bisnismedsos.com/userfiles/file/90026990831.pdf
    • http://eventechsite.com/files/files/11133844008.pdf
    • https://www.olympusnorge.no/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3ttd8oj5ro0dsp9602lb7u3a4u/55398621827.pdf
    • http://gadkowski.pl/repository/filemanager/file/44626159968.pdf
    • https://www.abaco-engineering.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161451bda421d4---19289046834.pdf
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/FevRqgeaUVY/uplcv?utm_term=telecharger+pubg+mobile+apk
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000e38d.bin
85d42accd191709a92318ce76bc4911856799207d9fc499784dcb534c3e762b8
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE38D 18472 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off000113b0.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x113B0 16792 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00012bc7.bin
f80de71966ed282816ab0f0eeab643a887c5e5a82b6973dff6a7b1f4ef28ac06
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12BC7 10744 bytes