Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e6907acbe10ed972…

MALICIOUS

PDF

75.9 KB Created: 2021-09-01 22:56:58 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: 65f11492dde20357369e92c217b51c4f SHA-1: d1251ea5487b2c56ab58d8687e2e1e0e1f285172 SHA-256: e6907acbe10ed9720635d1b4efb4f209e9090323a48bf7adcb5698ade3c50d6b
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of external links, many of which point to compromised websites or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to lure users to malicious content. ClamAV detected this file as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan, and the ML classifier also flagged it as malicious. The presence of numerous external URIs and the link farm heuristic strongly suggest a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9985

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 https://livbiopharma.com/userfiles/file/xunuvusumat.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://mosallaesf.ir/uploads/ck/files/xelejen.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://drvision.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a3c774a27d0---togixetupotodolofufoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://niszczeniewaw.pl/userfiles/file/55995936121.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cowichanmusicfestival.com/userfiles/file/49396784815.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://marta-galan.com/files/varios/file/39711071764.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://showpelec.com/data/file/20210823_195311_926.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://treeoflifetolfu.com/clients/0/07/07f122ebb3396bb3f917f2e62af81596/File/44794149862.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://luminex.pl/upload/file/62594014216.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fobosgrunt.ru/files/ckfinder/files/rezevurazenodufere.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://txextremecarts.com/userfiles/file/jotexesojabaxivodotog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dekleinewerf.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c7b8aadeea5---japamofidirurewebaroju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sadcmedia.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/gimj2hb50hkot7gqb3l585jl0n/mabiva.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://idd.no/ckfinder/userfiles/files/boziterizemumufabanu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.donboscovizag.org/images/files/vewap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.napariverinn.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/96864221d862b4becfac2b0e4b81731b/19620656811.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://webbuilders.com/files/file/90075151304.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://2017.letnifestiwal.pl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/fozovudezabinodusinabupes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://oasis-inwaste.asia/files/file/15402347651.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hungryalex.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/64c528853f7143b2b6abe7b1a989602b/xanevuvileruwupi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://drishtinetcom.in/FCKeditor/file/latopibo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://principessavencanice.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c3b17948f73---49530645509.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://smitheaster.org/clients/861344/File/zeweloworebepon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rybarict.cz/webpagebuilder/ckfinder/userfiles/files/27322409288.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.swx.global/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5893a3f6c3dc957c2d86d0ca9a2ccf6e/22525533714.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/ngfLrbzwjls/uplcv?utm_term=class+10+science+important+notes+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_off0000c62d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC62D 16128 bytes
SHA-256: fb7f8e60d0ddfa1bd25378d4c14ca1bf819cda18ac7672280bf7dacf5f6756b4
font_01_sfnt_off0000ef7b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEF7B 10984 bytes
SHA-256: eeebe9a41345825a01c8de082b477924cf0c0ebf2629a98cd7b974d03d2a3fb0
font_02_sfnt_off000108fa.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x108FA 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1