Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d9614e4ed11e7746…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.6 KB Created: 2021-07-29 22:47:04 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: d8dddfd1f6aec0d145bc10871d49e819 SHA-1: 9f7bd8c66d3256df90a071ef48fb98a43c441946 SHA-256: d9614e4ed11e774634daf28effd9c831bf45c753554514cbe9677a1765210769
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was identified as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a phishing or trojan threat. It functions as a link farm, directing users to various compromised websites hosting further PDF files, likely as part of a download lure or phishing campaign. The presence of multiple links on compromised CMS uploads and disposable hosting suggests an effort to obscure the true origin and maintain persistence for malicious distribution.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9988

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://minhanh.com/files/bediwofubipudowotexas.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://christianboudreau.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f0122c199cf---6181960986.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://taiwanquinoafamily.com/shopadmin/upload/files/24178489754.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bocamvigliesrooms.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/350e9381a60afc4f33e573a0cbf8fab3/96032352685.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.barankayalar.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609d17227d04a---xisazelokopit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://utilitydiscount.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16079bce5b29b0---98762236950.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://member-amz-seller-system.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9d74d92f9d6a7cb8a748a149d5f15d1d/38175452667.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thunderstar.cn/userfiles/file/20210525235704332498340.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.playerclub.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a106ee5aeee---80740659352.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thetitangroup.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/45d00651768fdf19d7ad7c33056a3bd1/93449392736.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://intervalhousehamilton.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/tuwolovarowafetulosoruvi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ideaklinikbakirkoy.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c3f86857e9d---96251291753.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://polskieplytki.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/177272282a2f7d9c1540c964d108245a/dunonixikopexejomapizapa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elsecretodelolivo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608d71d0dc21a---2301937554.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kapsalonindex.nl/images/uploads/26462145896.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tokyoto.pl/UserFiles/file/79687870183.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hotelbelleepoque.bg/userfiles/file/gologujizemalekesoledis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://szwygs.com/upload/dugurukeroxa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://autosaloncenter.com/uploads/files/bigapilavopimewaxojafe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ensasoft.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/npj90fb4dq9o3k0q2r5vak5ack/20507531866.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hamburgeriaagricola.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ag9k14e2lq6m7bjdpl2145kr2u/jiworobotopeve.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.tessilgiada.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b63a6aebb07---22173464251.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/BkSY9tpko7c/uplcv?utm_term=download+lego+marvel+super+heroes+2+apk+androidPDF 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_off0000e3e7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE3E7 17216 bytes
SHA-256: c1e03059ebe0962b40989721a005ad2a345501c1ec64e6da7560fb8e02cab222
font_01_sfnt_off0001114b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1114B 11204 bytes
SHA-256: ed10e7978126d1802c3ce5bc9e11f76e8e29bc41992266aeaf947809def4baa4
font_02_sfnt_off00012b2b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12B2B 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1