Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d64d70db6f9a32a4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

78.9 KB Created: 2021-06-21 14:04:16 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: 4b69c9c2fda0d706c282bfa787409b0a SHA-1: da5fd4cc08932c0198ba3b425e315db03e0c9e31 SHA-256: d64d70db6f9a32a4bedc43e0e9f5080f0f0d1fff8ea7bf70cab81c2cdbbd23f8
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised websites or are part of a link farm designed to obscure the true destination. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware distribution through these links. The document body itself is heavily obfuscated and appears to be junk data, offering no direct clues to the specific lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9998

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://albatrossmrn.com/konadnew/userfiles/file/28674256945.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://ahchala.com/img/file/befefopibuxoririki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://braviengenharia.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5gj84qblksjt8e20c9nercg8gj/46171495800.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://np21bellapalermoshopping.it/file/watilikujidito.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://foodchemsino.com/d/files/40968181577.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://open-call.fr/uploaded/files/sudulidiw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://incoyun.com/calisma2/files/uploads/dazimijenipowetebub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ecoinkworld.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/034e171371f05ba2944be56ee489265c/nupenixivemaxibidufa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mesotects.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160acff44cc72a---36884205576.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://plusbateria.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160abe68d23fac---48072324241.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://centar-znr-zop.hr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606caa7e16edb---64683810272.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://multiseal.com.ph/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609da28bf2a0a---tumoxonusotulun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.fifatravels.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608d412c315ab---89678300799.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://intelean.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16082ccaf1b24c---7776841897.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kayakbranson.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16076786db0eb7---wakofuwupajofi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lamaisonducoeur.ca/upload/editor/file/gesibadevulo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://willbramephotography.com/kaxudogavaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/A3Ryygt5BCM/uplcv?utm_term=calidad+y+productividad+humberto+gutierrez+pulido+4ta+edicion+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://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f408.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF408 5736 bytes
SHA-256: fb8757e163efab4adbf897d8cbd3388bdbb38d0aa0c27fa0383c07c9d485ea65
font_01_sfnt_off00010785.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10785 11560 bytes
SHA-256: 5d1d696be984d40fe91ee65542a80d224ce6dd0e0a674ef2228b0052e5187872