Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 db1ac3dada62dd05…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.4 KB Created: 2021-07-15 14:59:49 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: e7ec9ed27165565cf0c3646a765763e6 SHA-1: 7a6489c6cdc7614a7e354a9c05febc35e3c3726f SHA-256: db1ac3dada62dd05dfb2b6769f56ba8dd7442fd40f8645d5f09a4675adfe6c71
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF file was identified as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a phishing or malware distribution intent. It functions as a link farm, with numerous embedded URLs pointing to compromised websites, likely serving as a distribution point for malicious content. The presence of multiple links on disposable or compromised hosting reinforces this assessment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9849

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://dolmalatrek.com/userfiles/file/josanopilogaxusotemelule.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://maugli24.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/adad3198b99efa101e8f95cdaa96f079/kutazefowomuvupuramadovaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nuricomuvakfi.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/g6v9gtnq0cfd338ibdu7im3e17/22797171775.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://krindustria.com.br/site/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609c9d17300a5---mafobipizugedugopodepajif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.elektrobetrieb-scholz.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e540c963dbc---tenopusijewatomubidanur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ash-graphy.com/userfiles/file/13178528541.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://botanicgardenscafe.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b045ba666b0---famobenekupimoweroj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stef-nancy.fr/upload/document/91891393074.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hotelexpert.ro/uploads/files/bizunedumexikukawuposewoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://albino-pitti.com/pub_img/file/zojevovasoxapexepevalujef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://shinserviceodi.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e6c4c05dda23eb02e5fd65d0fcfcbb74/29018345125.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.budgetskemaet.dk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160740e7ae635a---dejutalupebored.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sacproblemleri.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607dc75a52544---76102854097.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://loan-financial.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7fe2ac8e5b10c710dcf8161b34a1feb3/maraxopuxopetakivibaviwef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pousadamarazul.tur.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16087b8a8dc3e6---ladafatijafatusikavux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stcatherine.ac.ug/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607884d74222f---ludexezab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.meglobalinc.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607198f526fdf---40703534937.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aire-limpio.com/img/editor/file/wipolabebire.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.booster-p.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16092562ade7a1---kujinavixajumori.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fourseasons.events/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e68f6e2f7286348bb1d56653b3901570/kujogogadenira.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zawayakw.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16095cf4a16022---55508747389.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wakingbeauty.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160813940e15b2---81938460799.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sluganarodu.org/userfiles/files/64967179783.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sad-azov.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9183700b33cb6b363bd91c0007d388bc/mamewobadeful.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jdlpartnerss.com/userfiles/file/28336166456.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kakvkusno26.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7d1d648b2bc0361aa0f0991bec2daab7/depaxenutaje.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://razvozka24.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/96e9c97cd6179df142dbe21cfdeb5a34/galipubodesubo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/zMnd8XtcwSM/uplcv?utm_term=subject+verb+agreement+exercises+for+class+9PDF 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_off0000e813.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE813 11460 bytes
SHA-256: b78eaa30946642d8181efa0045d60a69b6dafc2d9dc441ad62b5daac69c28d49
font_01_sfnt_off00010331.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10331 17168 bytes
SHA-256: 8b93400dd36995dea2fd263e88933c657fe4eb2cea1b9dc3b253abc6418724b6
font_02_sfnt_off00012f70.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12F70 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1