Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d9d4fcc0b09dc37e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

79.6 KB Created: 2021-06-27 04:44:48 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: b0c55d6724a335a84ae0df09c2208ce3 SHA-1: c278838a5e9b7a9b3800d1b0fb949bac6fefd6c5 SHA-256: d9d4fcc0b09dc37e2fbf0c73471b9a75670ea6533038beea67e4646243f07234
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics as malicious, including a critical ClamAV detection and an ML classifier indicating a high probability of maliciousness. It functions as a link farm, containing numerous URLs pointing to potentially compromised websites or disposable hosting, suggesting an attempt to distribute phishing content or malware. No scripts were extracted, but the presence of embedded URLs and the overall structure strongly indicate a malicious intent to redirect users to harmful sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9949

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://inwebjor.ru/uplcv?utm_term=peanut+butter+banana+bread+with+chocolate+chips PDF link annotation
    • http://thetsaban3watnuea.com/UserFiles/file/46044139610.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alfa-pechati.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a3e29215c9a33c135cfd867c2604c18c/dolafegitosonaja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mamproducciones.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b195014972e---buluxowofowevajosades.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.annaleehuber.com/content_files/file/bukejazetamewodefofitamog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ural-kip.ru/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/60297041579.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://regalcabs.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607a2a1c5fd5a---87170458254.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.adatechotomasyon.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608a7a1050d97---bademakuloriz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://therealmccoyfamilyreunion.com/clients/f/f9/f9ea119420dddc0cc5ac7622830b9f68/File/wetugigisipebumig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://espiber.cl/images/uploadedimages/file/zibovakesogowidulajaxitap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fabrykakonwersji.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9450595cc6fee135e805ae5a0c7dc3f1/jikepuzofiriribolotinan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://smithmurdock.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16080d6b957894---33139619961.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cuatro-pr.org/sites/default/files/file/viduteful.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thetitangroup.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/87ea859bda32ad3f335a8abad7af4d6a/lixozegaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://citescolairedeledit.com/include/file/57589179536.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ladyqueen.it/userfiles/files/41948165279.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.fifatravels.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16070247646bf6---53550758175.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hainescentreasia.com/images/file/wugolevatanit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://curry-box-deluxe.de/userfiles/file/20453414390.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sblending.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c295a6bd1e3---rujisova.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.tonygssoulfood.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ecf51b9266ce2603aecdd8850440aef7/164255580.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://inchirieriavioane.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c5c7c700c7e---vowixax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.landalastadservice.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607f6dc82a00d---pelorutugoxuxavowonaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anhuicrew.com/upload_fck/file/2021-4-30/20210430015917551141.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lilit-realty.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2p5pk3ere8tnq7j5rennigudg5/xugabufug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://frasertechno.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ac087c2c75d---14498133905.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_off0000d472.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD472 16532 bytes
SHA-256: e99c6c6fd29b38f04f7b9bdc92a135f9fb39fd335f8ab2f182ce8ffe0b1e93b4
font_01_sfnt_off0000ff71.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFF71 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00011788.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11788 10936 bytes
SHA-256: 1facae24edffb713691a30870e21428759cdf5e3a42f1b912edc2c3a518919d5