Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e684d83da9a912b7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

78.0 KB Created: 2021-09-07 05:05:26 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: 583b5e98211e28cd284be6600e332750 SHA-1: 7ffbfade493a81a642e66ec2c6c70fcc5fa46427 SHA-256: e684d83da9a912b77eddf43f61a59ce5128e45f090d8c0bffc3db84ec80f0ff4
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file was flagged by ClamAV as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan and ML classifiers indicated a high probability of maliciousness. Heuristics identified it as a link farm containing numerous URLs pointing to potentially compromised websites or disposable hosting, suggesting an attempt to redirect users to malicious content. The document body was unreadable, but the presence of many external URIs and the 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' heuristic strongly indicate a phishing or malware distribution lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9976

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://transchem-tech.com/Uploadfiles/files/pofunojagex.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://telesson.net/_UploadFile/Images/file/rukugatavanekowutiso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn--80aanugxqi.xn--p1ai/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/pawujogasonurobopezob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn-----6kcabagcgfjsxjciriy6alkh6a7aqk.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/08b48671dafbf3eeeef54b17100d638b/foxijuno.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://spectrumohio.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6761748cc6d8e54cad4d48be94383619/59320667281.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://egyiksem.hu/uploads/file/sizinenamix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ttmplus.com/userfiles/files/miwosefeve.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mebelihome.ru/upload_picture/39135989669.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.dnevi-sekretarjev.eu/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608b71998fbfa---tofarirosavizujijabuxu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anneadamslaw.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/4550316336.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://abofahed.com/userfiles/file/57617750834.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wlao.on.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3f8fcf2d6a7132a1662468d2141ee956/55305215059.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://asiatravel.kg/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e3c9351dd219f74e91ff1376794c93e8/38479327364.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.melodypods.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16116acf87fb34---ruragakijidevepibusumini.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://keacg.com/upload/files/lutogudexurugitobemiwijof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.olympussverige.se/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/93d49bium4um65q3crbapb7oc0/vagorowetevixiviropo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://smartraoptics.com/fck_filemanager_upload/file/67195916373.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.aluvascientific.com/UserFiles/file/topukof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunaryem.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/eftu9lp2iilsa8lubmq78j5fh4/97483610350.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://modnyi-buket.ru/uploads/files/99106967739.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cosalesrep.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c15c31cd469d7b8feb7f7ceae18c57d4/pifujezofagiwitifoves.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://psychotherapie-dr-albrecht.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160863ec522f18---vutak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chieucoingason.vn/files/14251162235.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/YTWXjIUwRh0/uplcv?utm_term=romance+angels+oracle+cards+guidebook+pdfPDF 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_off0000c5c7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC5C7 19444 bytes
SHA-256: 15aab33c4351e2e551f52d41e1e411664828020384d4d59e0d8dcab9aa2eb36b
font_01_sfnt_off0000f7fd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF7FD 11244 bytes
SHA-256: 1ccfcee079c8a03cf74064c99e017edeb48a2f3c03b4e3860f48796a154494dd
font_02_sfnt_off000111e2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x111E2 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1