Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d92d9dfc6853da6d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

89.9 KB Created: 2021-07-31 01:52:40 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: bff4de45e72ba343e530a2984a09bda4 SHA-1: d803c586d64c72fb04f2325fac82aa11634a8190 SHA-256: d92d9dfc6853da6d584654e56f1a6b72b4e398b66db14cbc5b50580dc43342cf
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous external URIs and link farms pointing to potentially compromised websites, indicating a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent. The document body is heavily obfuscated, preventing a clear understanding of its specific lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9985

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://chcial.ru/uplcv?utm_term=problemas+de+division+de+fracciones+resueltos+para+sexto+grado PDF link annotation
    • http://bagliodeimille.it/userfiles/files/82698752085.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jcpingie.be/public/files/zuwolaguni.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aklond.com/UploadFilesfile///2021050704062372.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://melly-incendie.fr/img_db/74141601341.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://igabana.com/upfolder/e/files/20210628090221.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chongros.com/userData/board/file/visituwepelitut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sadex.pl/fck/file/wawenug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://goooinggroup.com/userfiles/files/20210730_041504.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://coachtourbusrental.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608986e2d0c81---taromanukab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://photojet.bg/userfiles/file/29696309719.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tweedehandswikkelaar.nl/app/webroot/files/userfiles/files/48145905106.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sevenchurchestour.net/seven/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bcf41adb82f---78934995719.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://antansconstructions.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/48079363331.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asiancfea.org/userfiles/file/32564197263.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://apoiotelecom.com/imagens/img_fckeditor/file/tovijuvuwar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aliencosmicexpo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a036f63db65---97993909944.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nessium.net/userfiles/file/59103896529.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rh4-h1tapi-turbo.com/contents//files/biweforun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kfz-gutachter-oliver-schiller.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160702d7f4ab5f---5505284852.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.amiunaorchestra.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a25eeab3166---wulekugedunomimuxugag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pyhm.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/pahc22kmqk853r4blq7o573715/63735606816.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160811077b3d38---42520745009.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.eos.org.eg/ckfinder/userfiles/files/46986479524.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://primebrokeragetx.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/75108637754.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://evocative.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16094d45b8b4a6---13668896592.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_off0000f73a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF73A 17572 bytes
SHA-256: 41434087bbe67c9a47712e6db6bba9b3691f9f5c22cbf34799b784c8f27ce6b0
font_01_sfnt_off000123e2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x123E2 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00013bf9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13BF9 11372 bytes
SHA-256: 3471f343b76771a5254f9dd24a9a1ddaf6e1511e9f3117248d46a0d1352fec6a