Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e0058420b94db028…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.0 KB Created: 2021-09-15 15:20:45 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 77421c07283f13033b6a8f0309777a37 SHA-1: 6c63091201a99d7ec30a456b1a473c4eb2620ed4 SHA-256: e0058420b94db028b27cb6f055c1053d5e8baae6b4fe55c443ee0394c7863f85
176 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF document impersonates a cloud file-sharing service, a common lure for phishing attacks. It contains numerous links to external PDFs hosted on disposable domains and compromised CMS upload storage, indicating a link farm designed to distribute malicious content. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9955

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • Cloud document impersonation lure medium SE_CLOUD_DOC_LURE
    Document impersonates a cloud file-sharing service such as SharePoint, OneDrive, Google Drive, Dropbox, Box, or Microsoft 365 and asks the user to open, verify, or access a shared document
  • 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://geloracinta.com/contents/files/51864406553.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://american-security-inc.com/assets/ckfinder/userfiles/files/venevakemijura.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://soluzionebenessere.eu/userfiles/files/zokaronojegejavi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://safetypadlocks.eu/eurostyl/photos/file/49013637742.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://polkovnik.su/upload/file/tinorivapedigopoxabekiwe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://maility.pl/_ADRESuserfiles/file/rizopesoxe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://master.plus/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6e5eec66e23c81c2f75ec3bd7e66f1e6/rakibimanefavosoga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sblending.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16140376fca431---48433315743.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://3mfa.com/images/editor/files/74936638933.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mongolia-volkslift.com/uploads/files/35616905212.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mnarch.it/userfiles/files/75680718409.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aviteksural.ru/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/kogitatumofofawi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://luminex.pl/upload/file/8229879102.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gk-termopanel.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7725069c08c94159de40c6681a64297c/zanurerage.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maria-galland.ru/files/file/93359327856.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pazarziraat.com/userfiles/file/vofatofagigexukalam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://linhquan-group.com/upload/ck/files/8518012418.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thefutureofgolf.eu/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16137da3da41ee---56573304786.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aylincinarli.com/fckfiles/file/dizipikexelabololadazojaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cosmikkino.ru/sadm_files/20741038947.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ximangsongthao.com/app/webroot/uploads/files/xafukivasi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://norservis.info/files/files/63302515582.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.immiflex.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161419e8934944---pebosulikagakawusik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://merrygoldholidays.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/zumiratemegesekerakureneg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/3vuEKuznOb8/uplcv?utm_term=access+cloud+storage+androidPDF 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_off0000e08e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE08E 17668 bytes
SHA-256: 3f87d0d60ceb52195bba7cd31b12861e08aede78455380c3c9b2bbfb3ea67e83
font_01_sfnt_off00010e32.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10E32 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00012649.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12649 10628 bytes
SHA-256: d4221e6a8dd87a332fa481b9c6f78066c0aadf130a29e2a3d7f0cd04df618c5c