Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d2d15cc606b6f1c3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.2 KB Created: 2021-09-04 12:51:19 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 7e2d6ab9266305011137247b54ed1e5a SHA-1: 6c0b1a3f27595e37c8f905008e501b01548cb109 SHA-256: d2d15cc606b6f1c383371cd28bb38c1a003557534746a3061eec4fdd2b256656
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised websites or disposable hosting, suggesting a phishing or malicious redirection scheme. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware distribution. The document body is unreadable, but the heuristic firings clearly point to a link farm attack pattern.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9951

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://kiszelyugyvediiroda.hu/docs/file/dejukidewi.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://carparts-fixture.com/file/file/5818477950.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aberdeeneyes.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bc60b9a4184---54005817874.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anhbanglaw.com/userfiles/file/jelibonogalizomubinog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://andreagarciam.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160962eb8d3e1f---30778341786.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rybczewice.pl/userfiles/file/wunitamatebaverosugumo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--90aoj0agf7cq.xn--p1ai/uploads/files/bupumexipubipozojozefuwup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://endustriyelkiralama.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/gd5qfqtasheq5be8o8299ur8qv/82447043387.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bouldersudbury.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160742c52837c8---30976147619.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.tri-or.fr/tri-or/ckfinder/userfilesfiles/9353232716.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://unipell.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161048bafc660d---38950180137.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://idfusionllc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4514f1e8ba6618919c3c7240dc486c13/sorubulubane.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dobrasekacka.cz/userfiles/file/56915840811.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amartzon.store/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/05f07ba6a4dae76dd820e297578ce632/jigatoxadobevesujojutuse.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rybczewice.pl/userfiles/file/71673709351.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://topopentertainment.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160849d070049e---sabumunowuwej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.canadavisaservices.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16081381bf04f6---mojewara.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.laterveer-biesenbeek.nl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/visijeginileput.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://qiangka.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/26272564214.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.swx.global/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/14e55b680b1bdda7ab7b47ccdc698ddc/zomupewa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.hptindia.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607a4f4752a6b---sarabukodigofate.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aaaexpressheating.com/userfiles/file/fikafikemibikamovixujigir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://inchiriereelicoptere.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1610eb0cfcb6f0---50525933030.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amartzon.store/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4e6bda8af0fd8cd1a0bbadddc097751a/suretagodagusax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fsoa.cn/userfiles/file/8360133782.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/PmAiG5ZyT-k/uplcv?utm_term=sing+a+new+song+sheet+music+pdfPDF 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_off0000e14b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE14B 11180 bytes
SHA-256: 0a2426adb7b82b8d50c72efaca44e25c3111ab58e87301c6963288212d3f3baa
font_01_sfnt_off0000fb1c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFB1C 18440 bytes
SHA-256: 4ae7d8ad19015ffa1d5772b09a2a159a7272a55f85255ff22a3713d6ae8869a3
font_02_sfnt_off00012b61.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12B61 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1