Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 dafb51e619a379de…

MALICIOUS

PDF

72.5 KB Created: 2021-09-06 15:04:49 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: 6545b9f84f4dd71b5741680653932559 SHA-1: d7ac6b0acc82006ff801f978a1e7caa2d19b51c3 SHA-256: dafb51e619a379defb7103760c0b95bf2aedfccd1d0591553ec20561df4362fd
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised websites or are part of link farms designed to obscure the final destination. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely phishing or malware delivery through these links. The document body is unreadable, but the heuristics and URL analysis point to a malicious link farm.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9951

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://ketchas.ru/uplcv?utm_term=106+geometry+problems+pdf PDF link annotation
    • http://usefchina.com/uploadfile/file///2021081309511353.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://triptoboloyfoundation.org/editorsfiles/files/vurirawisufadaraxegire.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chongthamnguoc.vn/img/files/barerokowuma.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.nordatec.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/gp05a0956h15m2jm9r8opabi0r/xiwezoba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://digireg.cz/upload/15003213235.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://almoheetmanpower.com/public_html/userfiles/file/nejukowumesoxusinisutor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://duoctruongxuan.vn/userfiles/image/file/67620123527.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.temsilcisitesi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a1755aa8a2a---31886634175.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://conservationenergy.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606e6734315af---24407281082.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://youstore21.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/49ddbc1ff572e815813a124a81723407/zokimojekifelusutojibik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://medgarlci.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/123ff0714a6e5116ce0d9e7aa6c00e7b/xalumazoxe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asesorgubernamental.com/images/file/51105981797.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nceptionsolutions.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/86a7230d87b36a857365ffcb30043318/pewudizedixobesegepapida.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.goldenplanet.dk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608ba8fbb9d77---pexureto.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kaies.net/upfiles/2107280903431936989hr50a.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.moxiclear.com.au/application/third_party/ckfinder/userfiles/files/89542896028.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tahitotfalu.hu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/pawevove.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cokhivietuc.com/img-vietuc/files/norajijadatetexiwujog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dptour.net/bot/ckfinder/uf/files/99812064195.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://petroblend.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608fb3fb5d144---9298279214.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://psystat.net/candyticket/uploads/page_images/files/gumodarabatovu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.onlinetemsilci.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607393fb7583a---motanarofapure.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pitchdecor-construction.com/user_img/files/60479513009.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ambulanceservice.pl/userfiles/file/tifuwegafoxekaxitubowerij.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_off0000b34e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB34E 10984 bytes
SHA-256: 04d675890074e483a83542ecbb63c623f03aa3a6dd55e6486f047bb469056819
font_01_sfnt_off0000cc6d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCC6D 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0000e47f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE47F 18768 bytes
SHA-256: a1dbc9c9b3e0897e2ae381338e547b35fabf59f005ca0ac5e41d249913831b27

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