Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e997912c0b0734c5…

MALICIOUS

PDF

87.7 KB Created: 2021-07-28 03:47:17 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 9764fb7c291bed7d771a9dcadea3cb2c SHA-1: c1e2fdf27deb4d5398d9b3b0be7f234c95e447fe SHA-256: e997912c0b0734c557eca78d5acef9d2f9ecc15412fde0d8d1b72683e8b009ee
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF was flagged by ML and ClamAV as malicious, with heuristics indicating it functions as a link farm. Multiple URLs extracted from the document point to potentially compromised or disposable hosting, suggesting an attempt to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of numerous links and the 'utm_term' parameter in one URL indicate a phishing or malware distribution lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9942

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://stavclearing.ru/upload/files/sagujirit.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://crm333.com/documentos/file/bavebelutetinevimonineb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://baharemadinah.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609f424821093---zajozipupejirumobu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kzhep.in.ua/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/nuf0iv7ipguda0opmliuvfqnf6/46984036399.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.chartsunlimited.com.ph/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606da4867d414---duvaxip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lifestyleufa.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/55652892efb1eab7169f848ffa9ed7ff/59399729711.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pokewaveanaheim.com/uploads/files/puweju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://allianceflooring.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a8793557f3f6c04c3dc52082b40cec56/mutom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.louthadventures.ie/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606ddd1f53084---62344002678.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cashcruis.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/922f4c5b34e62a1260343793bd49ab74/busidusoruzedon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://selispin.com/calisma2/files/uploads/85267774544.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.mozartcantat.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160fd0aa868c96---galametazobajevu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://shiphangnhanh.net/uploads/image/files/wixuzojesevirerafa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hrt-foto.hu/_user/file/lilesatitovofakudezaji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://matrixuniverzum.eu/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160952fc45ec59---xijekuxapukogar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yptea.com/data/fckeditor/files/goxoxub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ideaklinikizmir.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16073205ab6243---gujepoforixofubixuwiviju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://themultifold.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4km78noofijfq0pbmpil57cpe0/denugamuzunodot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://andreagarciam.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d54534384d6---muvemelitakudirowokamot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://realestateconnect.pro/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/i6fijo0r7hjc1ovst52t7p1es3/74297454379.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://moma-restaurant.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16086ee5a68565---namutumewajomalefej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.alongsideasia.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/97c4f31a15a3f6cdb6d2ad6a38b40712/fewelozixe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kinoimaging.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16090bec9426e4---31247729949.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://peilimineko.com/userfiles/file/72579226246.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://maxtarget.by/ckfinder/userfiles/files/39881046073.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/BvfzZFkJO3s/uplcv?utm_term=barbie+princess+and+the+popstar+full+movie+in+english+watch+onlinePDF 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_off0000ef0f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEF0F 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00010726.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10726 11512 bytes
SHA-256: 96fb43bb1c47e60351bc55985a7bdf31f247c7a63f80bb64b49b211aded6da39
font_02_sfnt_off000121dd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x121DD 17844 bytes
SHA-256: 74b5933ca24ddb902f5b7509b6be36c1fd984ee3b1a24ee599e65fa5a11efd23

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