Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d3e761ab1e475837…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.4 KB Created: 2021-09-22 17:52:40 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-14
MD5: 9949b3696b1bd5d3837ba0d80e267e54 SHA-1: 652fbc306171369ebf5892f63d88b0302a192b3e SHA-256: d3e761ab1e4758373e6eef5d8847c3eaf898025533cb8d677e0ddf5546a7ab7f
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many pointing to compromised CMS uploads or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or distributing further malware. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and URL patterns are consistent with malicious document lures.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9977

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://drafthe.ru/uplcv?utm_term=how+to+on+text+to+speech PDF link annotation
    • http://fitviewer.de/files/file/motefabobuluxifugad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://marblobaths.com/app/webroot/img/files/26146215935.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nazrabilisim.com/calisma2/files/uploads/jipuri.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aldwalia.com/userfiles/files/64142593678.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.myhhsi.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c76864abcc5369f043f423a9697886b4/tegewan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hwangtosidae.com/userData/ebizro_board/file/zexutomox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://infosierra.es/images/editor/mopar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dimensioninteractive.com/WYSIWYGImage/file/zemokabomewifamu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.cuadernos.in/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613df97747379---goxopijorelezofipisak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.fliesen-brill.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1614b1b29607da---lufemobo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sin-hua.org/userfiles/tojeke.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://benetalent.com/upload/files/20201042668.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://exosportsante.fr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/19209950152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nutrishop.in/ci/userfiles/files/pefukejuletewute.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unicon-msk.ru/data/files/fevasorid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://teplitsyoptom.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0b78357b4fc52af73361d699c5618e14/jirazawumofotelomap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://espaciocultivarte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/porogefodupazimadaramejo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bawwabatrizq.com/userfiles/file/museradupazizilowerejadub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://okna-kurska.ru/page_edit/_samples/userfiles/files/komiromowamobidovuxefodit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://strechybenesov.cz/content/vuvixevejowasojanugusomuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarmisir.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/gghle3891pcb5is1iiqovmg722/kumona.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://insights3.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/eaf6b891cc20358081e3af0259e035e8/pogiluvutavogagubideba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mangalargalux.com.br/ckfinder/userfiles/files/mirigagazatagedonave.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_off0000eb3d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEB3D 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0001034f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1034F 17748 bytes
SHA-256: 94b77525cead67a4720f45b6dc311ae3ab12d09e6617a539b5f3c778a27f9bc4
font_02_sfnt_off0001312f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1312F 10248 bytes
SHA-256: bd1371c4066d7b8e0e235483a2e9f121f99f5e65f4de668747afd4cd71d87e8b

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