Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d9d814d62a96ca17…

MALICIOUS

PDF

71.0 KB Created: 2021-10-01 21:08:18 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: 0b5dadd51927bb4912040edc51070ff1 SHA-1: 1ac4f4ce10d279195e5455964fe15f164bf3eabf SHA-256: d9d814d62a96ca1773fad6d810cacdec63182b89091b9896af712e20c5270bd8
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF was flagged by multiple heuristics and a machine learning model as malicious, with ClamAV identifying it as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous embedded URLs, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites or disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of external URIs and link farms indicates an attempt to lure users to potentially harmful websites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9975

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 https://medvor.ru/uplcv?utm_term=hentai+game+free+apk PDF link annotation
    • http://prestopc.it/upload/file/47279872019.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hantverkarenisandby.se/UserFiles/files/kewivojor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jeneifogaszat.hu/cikkdata/files/xojoguratamitajeduruliw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16147670540feb---38032946964.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stroisvias.ru/userfiles/file/38200358478.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stoka-saarlouis.de/userfiles/file/lelagimupebe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://erdenetpost.mn/userfiles/files/23769728332.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cuacuonbinhduong.com/upload/files/21466437984.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rutka.pl/media/upload/files/ee2e4294a116a93b028262a0f6383502.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://carbontuning.ru/file/58427819233.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://allprintusa.com/admin/images/file/fibosibekipirolegesugerez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pk.mo/userfiles/file/xaraxeniludaxekevexit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://assessmentinsight.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/43289438044.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://braviengenharia.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/auu19dn2bg58ag561v9sv1fslg/vepirevinurefejudinuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://iphonerepairservice.nl/app/webroot/files/userfiles/files/18838704182.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://agataklimowska.pl/userfiles/file/550520732.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://taikenplan.jp/ckfinder/userfiles/files/nuvoteb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://guitarenko.fr/img/files/gekoromutudifabaku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://podlahypilat.cz/admin/file/verebidok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mklaassen.nl/images/file/sutonunuza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zadonskiy.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161472549e8bc2---runozula.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://longarmquiltingacadamy.com/fckeditor/userfiles/file/nukavoxewojitagofubapavu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wpklaw.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/pevimifexezoxotekezunobir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.onestopnaturalstore.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0l9henm27flbve7jndbb5t2suc/pagodamilebovodibak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://officialbacknumber.org/editor_up/mofuluzaxukisexometumip.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_off0000b447.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB447 16012 bytes
SHA-256: ef78c261d4ab383ec5f3e2d56cfaf9cfa5bf6f2f399430904767582350aea7f0
font_01_sfnt_off0000dcd3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDCD3 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0000f4ea.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF4EA 10452 bytes
SHA-256: 3898628a38836a775e565fec0d24283316b4f3c5eb689213cb0ea49dfe36294d