Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e0b3de6371be1adf…

MALICIOUS

PDF

76.1 KB Created: 2021-09-05 08:28:04 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 62a6abe983da86d38428131f93b5f1b6 SHA-1: 38382528652eff5a3bc6581725e5b4f6280c935e SHA-256: e0b3de6371be1adfda8dfb2d72efbcf4d5be3d3e4cfbefdb0f61597c34c5aee8
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a link farm pointing to numerous websites, many of which are hosted on compromised CMS uploads or disposable domains. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or distributing further malware. The document's structure and URL patterns are consistent with a malicious link distribution scheme.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9948

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 http://fusen-es.info/yamituki-n/uploads/files/99004248952.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://andlupa.com/userfiles/file/bonomikomuposod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dental-forum.ru/userfiles/file/wometulerod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://grandchainfamilyfoundation.org/clients/85333/File/xutexarotukufebara.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://miamiuniquelimo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607b2787df1e1---lodupapilubuwex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.scmphotography.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a2bb1cb61ba---subowenasazobilolutun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://steps4cancer.org/clients/a/a7/a78c374070a178914b502abaf3db82b8/File/51239313922.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sandalyecenneti.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ssuucusmqodqcvcnjqhn0uides/piziwazugezise.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.salac.cz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/lidebawonapo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://brilspa.ro/userfiles/file///7751869541.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://charterboatdeliverance.com/uploads/files/lugud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://futimisdev.com/userfiles/file/pesagesobutifuvefov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://reicar.dk/userfiles/file/pabifefadagemel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.superioreagle.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160782e31d84c1---63162143593.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jiangsutravel.kr/userfiles/files/20210714_000625.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lamorenj.com/userfiles/file/15220603225.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ewms.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/t891j60roed0nsd4d6m2qg4rms/jujobalubazoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alpanelektrik.com/depo/sayfaresim/file/dekosuluribowi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.cuadernos.in/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160fc3a2856e93---90595608850.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.skyline-recruiting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/88195625685b43be152207b9956c62f9/tudovifunoko.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://polskienarty.pl/data/aktualnosci_imgs/file/80002577841.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gesht.ru/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/zofukudilotima.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://joepromenshealth.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/08e9b26c0d985c9103ba8ec2110a25a1/lotugodunutuboxidono.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rajskiewakacje.pl/userfiles/file/wewojofiwegitubebele.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/DOqCt-cVA4I/uplcv?utm_term=spdf+of+vanadiumPDF 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_off0000c70c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC70C 17172 bytes
SHA-256: f047ef90693496a63a6168f8f49308bfc0826fa8d3849c307980fd43c8fabcfd
font_01_sfnt_off0000f3c5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF3C5 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00010bdc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10BDC 10356 bytes
SHA-256: e80eeb53f7b3be211600cba0ca1d5e9afbe0f5a139e4a93f49f93f79de824a1b