Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d8d77575af056a6f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.9 KB Created: 2021-08-17 00:59:14 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: 2d4f03dda6bc8cbc9c6f907d1a8e23fc SHA-1: f16420bd80835200b37e92ab897fb1119c18fc17 SHA-256: d8d77575af056a6f77e3c4783829debfa9ca65a2fe74024a72dc8b0f1f110813
176 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The file is a PDF containing numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised CMS upload directories or disposable hosting. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely phishing or malware delivery. The presence of a QR code lure heuristic further supports a phishing pretext.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9986

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • QR-code redirect lure medium SE_QR_LURE
    Document instructs the user to scan a QR code with a phone — consistent with QR phishing, but also common in legitimate documents
  • 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://firsatpin.com/calisma2/files/uploads/lixabubisizi.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://khacdautron.com/Images_upload/files/43402597205.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alismobile.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f8471cd82442c9fb1a54b1f1d243472c/renogasirak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://madeirashopping.com/userfiles/file/43567217252.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tourpon.kr/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210813_2CCA22C21FFB71DD.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lightspec.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c3fd50d922abc51a2c94dca2a8785d1f/xezinawisawosoporidutop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://betonwerkendejonge.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160fbb8910b799---vajanopuvomamopazed.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://shop-ecobati.com/medias/upload/files/99707585980.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://qboardapp.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4b9b4e6bfd42382b91583e0b23857057/42382345649.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ewms.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ss467iv360nk360vf8a51ke2mf/16310875212.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aldea.work/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a5b8d5c54ea50dc363eac6ee6a4d625d/54256193897.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.formwork.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a610dil4cp7rk9g5bod51qgdgj/tiwapasotezekigukefosiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bpsstudio.hu/uploads/safilewokapejid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://prinsart.ro/uploads/files/xepupukaroxa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.saraviation.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a9b5f768180---zikatoza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://shotclock.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/64933bfaa4541624778d5716fb844ef0/rovijitofapo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yidinfo.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/du7dhqh0ep036ibk43jkcdtgjj/85596385146.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://whscardinals1963.com/clients/9/9e/9e5fab02d16e7113a74bdd4e7828f974/File/49550027622.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vudafrique.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ee8a9120b64ef85ee8c42a106a38a3ad/setamumaxalejipu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.prestigeautobody.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/788a2498182dd4fe443196c04209eba8/nutinutabadipez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.skupp.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608c632324a6c---34646933516.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kojeneckezbozi.eu/userfiles/file/82419768531.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://magendans.com/imagefiles/file/ropenirenuxo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://morethancleaningservices.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/795b090a316b525371a6b7a26dd41d99/filixiro.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/S30rS-6n6vg/uplcv?utm_term=saat+samundar+paar+mein+tere+remix+mp3+song+free+downloadPDF 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_off0000d42d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD42D 17644 bytes
SHA-256: 64ab1c008db6c359712c827a5caf804f50a749b3eb2a9b42cfdb715d50be3344
font_01_sfnt_off000102f8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x102F8 11376 bytes
SHA-256: 2a7352f69ef982d75192ebc8b95a62953a7fe57a90129d16699ca8f0451f3d10
font_02_sfnt_off00011d9c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11D9C 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1