Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e846cedb7acff807…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.1 KB Created: 2021-08-02 23:24:39 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: 36ece24832ea3e02d59749dd452ff6bc SHA-1: 51be1b80056189c4a4f6ef7715c15860989dbbac SHA-256: e846cedb7acff807379e57cf74430ac54d5eb02141b91e735372268f29113582
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a phishing or trojan payload. It functions as a link farm, with numerous embedded URLs pointing to various websites, some of which are hosted on compromised CMS platforms. The presence of external URIs and link farm characteristics suggests an attempt to redirect users to malicious content or phishing sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9944

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://pensiuneavalentina.ro/app/webroot/file/gazuju.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://associazionebriciole.it/public/file/rugiwujebezitur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://4x4autok.hu/userfiles/files/25552455610.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://metzpaintings.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160aa8e51915bc---fobovekovikepezexuzosavo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://louvre.lv/res/wysiwyg/file/mulirexaxelurewelutevipup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bezpieczna-strefa.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cde698c84b312f7bd64282586c0adc05/22415693481.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gasserbush.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d4170c0fa92b47109248464f24155bd9/42027793819.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://calisnt.com/uploads/files/18088481953.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.spreefahrten-berlin.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9gm9honadpr76qtvtjreop4tpc/pivegiberojexobonowif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vdadanang.vn/app/webroot/assets/files/funokunodajosexiwo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bimetoor.com/basefile/bimetoorir/files/soleviludinofolesosi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nhachoxebus.com/upload/fck/file/89287879368.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.diktu.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a6ae3729af8---rakugaze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://worksafeorg.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/v9j8514uaef1a4uua8sf1h4534/mosujom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jamoncup.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608faa397e972---pokajuvesubomerulub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rheumatology.institute/upload/content/file/pumolifofiguba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hilimall.ae/uploads/files/pataxexepifi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://discarga.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ccf09ccb334---tirekimudesebar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://miele-service-center.ru/uploads/files/zesamobag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://doo-san.com/userfiles/file/20210803014227.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hysansam.com/fckeditor/userfiles/image/vibalitimejexawedi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sakirnoopo.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3bfbb6d952a2a4026af30da6ff0e92a2/pibidevamu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://spencershaulageltd.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2cfbc832502361a2f22454cec3aae2c7/18428562944.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zevkotodoseme.com/upload/ckfinder/files/56394379687.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://foodsafebox.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/83387053061.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://qamarapps.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608975c3ee67b---movarovujanodoki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/fzgW7-mxBc0/uplcv?utm_term=le+loup+est+revenu+exploitation+ce2PDF 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_off0000dbc6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDBC6 17580 bytes
SHA-256: f58341b270ade2f17e4dd0ef63eb28bb0f405d392b94ed89f6d4b8b1a2b50d2e
font_01_sfnt_off00010765.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10765 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00011f7c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11F7C 10712 bytes
SHA-256: 8a959aa656eb8d175840383b13ab2a95d9c1f67cc6dcaa5bbe605342b523c06e