Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e47eeed120a0ef73…

MALICIOUS

PDF

88.6 KB Created: 2021-07-20 08:37:47 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 8efb515a3a2c19fd3365e13802563cc9 SHA-1: 9741421ec04a5540bcaa79c242cf3e2a3c2806e7 SHA-256: e47eeed120a0ef7369651aa121673a09f05855a34f7362df4b681b14e3179d77
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a significant number of links pointing to various PDF files hosted on different domains, many of which are associated with compromised CMS uploads or disposable hosting. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or distributing further malware. The presence of numerous links suggests a link farm designed to obscure the ultimate destination or to spread malicious content across multiple sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9835

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 http://np-laser.com/upload_fck/file/2021-6-21/20210621141902210508.pdf
    • https://fokusmedia.com/images/uploads/darulijekevasosob.pdf
    • https://office-agglo-larochelle.fr/userfiles/file/8183374545.pdf
    • https://evermoral.hk/upload/file/1625043934.pdf
    • http://maihome.hu/admin1/file/89791805793.pdf
    • http://huile-de-nigelle.info/userfiles/file/sinowovezimudovizom.pdf
    • http://www.tecnotrefg.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608eb13758a0c---leladibul.pdf
    • http://www.primalegal.eu/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/iir013tqbg4kf6mg5qrtq0m5s1/32201956335.pdf
    • http://www.canadiantreasurer.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a27776b802c---bazogiretenesedowixake.pdf
    • http://wtmongolia.com/materials/file/nerujupabib.pdf
    • http://dakmet.pl/upload/6299483302.pdf
    • http://europeanprofservices.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160969ec2128aa---38729706778.pdf
    • http://reszke.pl/fckeditor/editor/filemanager/connectors/php/file/87373823284.pdf
    • https://lllk.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5fff89be08fc071fb7503268d2dfcd2f/jesojimugomig.pdf
    • https://binarbaidservices.com/public_html/userfiles/file/9338012443.pdf
    • http://ever0036.com/assets/uploads/ckedit/files/20210618154546.pdf
    • http://traditionsradio.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1s0npvb80hpgl3udnmdnholk34/22490805167.pdf
    • http://lushexperiences.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607c3255a28e0---75041879277.pdf
    • https://ailani.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/992c0cdcd9f5174c9da4d05e9fb728aa/livatomisu.pdf
    • https://vetranhtuongmamnon.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/glil9euee01pcs9emo43hrsj8a/sofilabesonixaxusurapomam.pdf
    • https://cottingham-group.com/cufiles/files/39273375421.pdf
    • http://jagatjyotischool.org/jagatjyotischool/userfiles/file/68049467463.pdf
    • https://acryl-bg.com/userfiles/file/paxodememuxataf.pdf
    • http://gostium.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608c1800a2af8---kenagonopipe.pdf
    • http://inwallendorf.de/userfiles/file/lamujurufewagog.pdf
    • https://cottingham-group.com/cufiles/files/13115995639.pdf
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/A3Ryygt5BCM/uplcv?utm_term=roll+pension+into+ira
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f6ac.bin
3e8ca860806a777016c6834dc7fcc84e435a8cf3e00257025d1dc82ef45ba269
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF6AC 10288 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00010df5.bin
8d2b7ba9d1ea1e33688fb07215f6089dd805c48cc9e64d96f32c401266cd7c7a
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10DF5 17484 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00013bbb.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13BBB 16792 bytes