Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e0f9a631ae828718…

MALICIOUS

PDF

91.8 KB Created: 2021-09-03 23:55:22 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: b1b62086c5bd5864d161774993b57f21 SHA-1: a18f6354fb10c7141f820fd6534fb34c04ef1807 SHA-256: e0f9a631ae82871800a964281fce6ae59bd1c672ef9bb9a819c6cd49ed209c9e
176 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links pointing to compromised WordPress sites and disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware delivery. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URIs are indicative of techniques used to facilitate initial access via spearphishing attachments.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9970

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
  • Clickable URI points to raw IP address medium PDF_URI_IP_LITERAL
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) action whose host is a literal IPv4 address. Legitimate documents normally link to named domains; raw-IP destinations are common in disposable phishing and malware-delivery infrastructure.
  • 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://dok-vo.ru/userfiles/file/75849216094.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://trongtinpc.com/luutru/files/72202752027.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://888spirits.com/userfiles/file/17699642505.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.kadinlarsitesi.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16093aed711c72---16038350774.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://principessavencanice.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a766b549a77---80799110654.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.associatedomains.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ac136e6d6a8---35357665745.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://marinaxaraes.com.br/ckfinder/userfiles/files/kasenajuxelenagosejewemo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mcserpenti.com/userfiles/file/92986299162.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chrisdepanneservices.fr/Sites/cds/files/75189040197.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sacc-la-chaux-de-fonds.ch/fichiers/file/naninativuxativikatumub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://loan-financial.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2116318c31239398f7dfa6a54b39b2b5/kuxaxax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pck.malopolska.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c4ab37167c1935650198a3b1051d93f1/tokimesizuvilujoniw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.conkite.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/de9c370388f501289f39c38f779907d3/5679617387.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://doubler-son-capital.com/photos/files/giduzufonezodezinujorojiv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kennedy-jackson.com/clients/f/f7/f78508644b517540cdb1549d93860f53/File/tugutotavadis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://esoftland.com/userfiles/file/sefen.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://erkerlaender.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16126ca80a58d7---sosilenefipoden.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://soft-pro.hr/upload/datoteke/15439586272.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://104.156.58.56/~web2inbox/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ec9c75e06b6---rajavawe.pdfPDF link annotation
    • https://fokusmedia.com/images/uploads/kimesepabudedopuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cmoretv.com/userfiles/zinadafujoveruxobimu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://biotop-zamosc.pl/userfiles/file/4126162374.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://humble-brag.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9k1hgl8tmbd4p3jim62midp0am/lonorulukesedena.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://esoftland.com/userfiles/file/nemiwojo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/Om9ozkHLxGw/uplcv?utm_term=hp+compaq+la2205wg+monitor+manualPDF 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_off0000fe71.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFE71 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00011683.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11683 19136 bytes
SHA-256: 33fe034246a65ec06b130ca103e9cbfb3c503e021764d1314acf51716b8590e8
font_02_sfnt_off000147d9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x147D9 11116 bytes
SHA-256: 3137999dd8e29848d45851ccf50c9c1a8270ca5ebfd813bced8bbce0202a6151