Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e113ea3b80ace069…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.9 KB Created: 2021-07-03 13:14:53 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-08-25
MD5: 95df9b9c717e14399fc9122431d807f7 SHA-1: 44a5fbf1440443d6a259aa60af2ab58500bbcccc SHA-256: e113ea3b80ace069b9a62bf3b3bfd9e97be25e0a288c52e995a5a7c1bbeb04d0
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was identified as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV. It functions as a link farm, containing numerous URLs pointing to compromised WordPress upload directories and other domains, likely intended to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of multiple links on potentially compromised or disposable hosting suggests an attempt to distribute malware or phishing content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9952

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://nd-58.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4b59a7ab02232dcb13d015ed5994d5a0/56488729765.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://christembassybarking.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ca475d388519efd9caeaf9bf4a1e8ae9/fediketak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ikitellirezistans.com/upload/files/mubuzuwomikikekiveti.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.mysmilestudios.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f5ed694defbc218999b19f503e7e7123/18482210090.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://crownprolaw.cn/userfiles/Proj_Name//files/sonogabutorajoxedan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://savvyais.com/userfiles/file/kuverilogupekuvu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://subventionsbetrug.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3kilvfbpvkr0fe3ehb3vfcetdg/nexigoxin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://botosani.ro/img/uploads/file/mububojajasadopu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://readandenjoy.ae/userfiles/files/dexadomomurofipidebosi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://martybermanassociates.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e8c1d0fe44f6eb933e916a0be6248685/rojunoxinu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://highendschmiede.de/highendfiles/file/davelopemosujadul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://asiaviews.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/iovungodoil30h3ej5toa77mn3/42756243932.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hoovermaids.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/eee888c11305453ae7697533fbf3b70c/9447105676.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://getawaynewzealand.co.nz/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607e9024d2395---12066559020.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hotwaterfactory.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ef59edb5f0589fa0117a022378e6ab62/dorune.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.esthemed.ch/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c41cb4ec1ed---perewejemoruru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://izharfoster.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160798a2eeece3---zifemebafudogudu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sakirnoopo.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0e4debdf9a35efcc247865fa6f89cb44/tafuxetuwulazit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.combatsim.eu/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16087f53e164bb---35977422174.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.budgetskemaet.dk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607eaf3a6ed57---71626794172.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wurstfargo.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/381229a0b24f104109cedbc768e3db3c/kimedodezekulowupo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.web2business.pt/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d8d0c961fc8---8826223233.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hungarianassociation.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609848439e55c---nubodajowimebazuduz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/BvfzZFkJO3s/uplcv?utm_term=norriego+point+snorkelingPDF 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_off0000ef4e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEF4E 16852 bytes
SHA-256: e136d4b2a26b6df2f6f9f32b5dccd3d001b1b055a812952523ff20bb7cd0427d
font_01_sfnt_off00011aec.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11AEC 10336 bytes
SHA-256: d8614ae701267280aa4d9e87db4942c4d146d9f8a761f04e854b0852a46ae0bf
font_02_sfnt_off00013259.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13259 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1