Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 dd3292199978117a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

89.1 KB Created: 2021-09-10 10:18:19 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 17befb5c34480d5f90ecc2c1f9c81fb7 SHA-1: c99a746915eb08eca2b08aed985632992d46feda SHA-256: dd3292199978117ae6159dd4c4a85b6639c427f83925676d403050f0fd909761
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics and a machine learning classifier as malicious, with ClamAV detecting it as a phishing trojan. The document contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised 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 external sites, likely for phishing or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9968

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://medvor.ru/uplcv?utm_term=floyd+mayweather+free+stream
    • http://f-kcc.jp/user_data/userfiles/files/jurirononijib.pdf
    • https://citytrafik.nu/images/file/jejiwavufelavejixeji.pdf
    • http://ever0036.com/assets/uploads/ckedit/files/20210908103656.pdf
    • https://inprovitecuador.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/45091026971.pdf
    • http://nissanotogovap.com/uploads/images/files/bigokudajakoxuwonij.pdf
    • http://maiodi.com/userfiles/files/3088049349.pdf
    • http://zkqzl.com/uploadfile/file///2021090911334216.pdf
    • https://booburger.myagenda.cz/pictures/editor/files/12010901530.pdf
    • https://wurstfargo.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/34cc7f9fab5eeac5e87c57655cff019e/28242610295.pdf
    • https://cepatdaftargroup2.com/contents/files/moxipajugepe.pdf
    • https://nangluongvada.com/uploads/files/polefureni.pdf
    • https://tainandentist.com/uploads/files/202109051634015081.pdf
    • http://zadonskiy.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161313389dd606---48827455885.pdf
    • http://bennett-legal.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/35740073966.pdf
    • http://aiswaryamatrimonials.com/fck_uploads/file/xelepuzafol.pdf
    • http://webinaris.training/ckfinder/userfiles/publics/files/92799471090.pdf
    • http://dietetyka-24.pl/images/files/75999499953.pdf
    • https://lotteppta.net/beta/assets/file/40038199241.pdf
    • https://kamber.dk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7873e22524ed3df78fb53c907fa9c631/rageki.pdf
    • http://donghobaoan.com/uploads/files/69217536188.pdf
    • https://www.jnvhardoi.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/44137756922.pdf
    • http://systemsbiology.at/uploads/assets/file/61531488288.pdf
    • http://rorolaw.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/rigikosinabemarivubivewo.pdf
    • http://ulv-fogger.ru/d/files/77354251043.pdf
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f604.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF604 16792 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00010e16.bin
fe8dfcedfd28a407376d1ff7104ad417e134b9c2a2e988877d361f76a9892fb1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10E16 18632 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00013e92.bin
55740be7ef685084c43b018342f6128378eb950a01b5b2b2408fb2c150a74695
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13E92 10600 bytes