Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e04d037bd888c810…

MALICIOUS

PDF

100.7 KB Created: 2021-08-20 18:18:17 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 2c504dd148b2f9aa67c9ba258f9dafd4 SHA-1: 0d24f71283355c41b43c541f869f902e9478debc SHA-256: e04d037bd888c810b4e73f889bf727f695d23590f6564127710403cfea93a882
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous external URIs and link farm heuristics, indicating an attempt to redirect users to malicious sites. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. The presence of compromised CMS upload links further supports the malicious nature of the document.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9979

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://laborke.ru/uplcv?utm_term=redoks+tepkimeleri.+%C3%A7%C3%B6z%C3%BCml%C3%BC+sorular+pdf PDF link annotation
    • http://creativeindustries.ru/uploads/userfiles/file/98297278356.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://prsnashville.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bf085af31011d6cf62b4291b90b498d3/xevegazipuvimelipawuguboj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bachova-terapia.sk/images/file/fokoram.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wscnaturalhealings.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/05650ae70a16b6b37a99b171128281e0/mamonezamazuzuluwegijuru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://segurosjdd.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bgkipoch9hltmug2oqr2f2lq03/kiwurupa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mfplus.ba/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ee6823603b3---bupunefoxadetububisemidu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rozgarnetwork.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/2912153689.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wscnaturalhealings.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a33d535ad9c91fb156328132f3dc7512/rijolusujibiletexugolo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sensible-seeds-premium.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bebf8bd3d3e---43021166942.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.loockuniformes.com.br/home/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608c73d8d3085---tinunuvo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://geluidsadviesnederland.nl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/wunojabumanasibavubujez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mygamedaysports.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b97540464abc7c91bb6e04a8f1b44c9e/kogatubezavelupegep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rent-1.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/73666985510.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://anmimar.com/royal/userfiles/file/27884255042.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://phoenixknights.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/863caf9acffd24c029590c6b83fb2260/pewinumixelirekax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chelseacarpet.com/ckfinder/userfiles/uploads/vifimejom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bowenlawmt.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/24944718853.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://svetpoznaniyaonline.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4f26f1bc316af9e40dfe76a6345b7448/lirejadumoniduvagelate.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thewentworthco.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b1v3bjccd4vor3ej1bhpdebe4u/zidinanojejuwenijamur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gift-edu.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3c9396e3dfbe74df9f543724d293eb97/24780905049.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://batikatravels.com/userfiles/file/komavixineg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vizzzio.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f3c52b06cb04304bfacbe4f30f49835c/36216582965.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bochosushi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607af14ae4593---70207797651.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sasalidayanisma.org/uploads/file/vomij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://web.adu.edu.tr/akademik/mdemIn 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_off00011d77.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11D77 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00013589.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13589 20328 bytes
SHA-256: d6d4890999d49f67ecc849a502d87e0d4b1c45960c20332f2d902b70d9a6d608
font_02_sfnt_off00016751.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x16751 11524 bytes
SHA-256: 57e478bbf2d89ec11f6a805a4c1db95c8b5b388b74491ba973115591e710ec10