Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e9eb6402c27e41eb…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.7 KB Created: 2021-09-23 00:50:33 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-25
MD5: e788b01fb9c08b168255a5a46def2c3e SHA-1: 99f4e9651fc72db273002bcff609518f01f2c463 SHA-256: e9eb6402c27e41eb80a98ac7198c78276909c3339f6b0a3d824269e856c8d84b
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF document was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites or disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The primary purpose appears to be to lure users into clicking these links, potentially leading to further compromise.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9981

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://drahmetbostanci.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16148909ded32b---waserob.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://twozonechickenlasvegas.com/uploads/files/22682397106.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dermo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161317ab1ef678---65077746666.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trackeg.com/en/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16132edf07c6b7---73366573284.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://otohondamientay.com/upload/files/taxadafizapo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://funcarele.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/sefefolaxexusevu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gulertrafik.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/o2h3pthvbqnu2p5g7d71f6ovbc/77856331480.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rowanmkt.com/Uploads/ckfinder/userfiles/files/dilaner.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://arendic.cl/files/wopizib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://shethof.ch/cgi-bin/dynamisch/file/61688240030.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kvarkeno56.ru/userfiles/file/80001695923.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarmisir.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/asq8uddd2ckq4lb6nedlkdgcg7/97276625036.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://berettyotv.hu/userfiles/files/jibuzi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://domuran.pl/files/file/97725302155.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://abimobiliare.pl/pliki/File/gitizevufiwinovosutewax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://actaviaserica.org/board/file/files/filuvujaropu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cana.vn/uploads/userfiles/file/59551723539.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mail-business.ru/uploads/file/40844374657.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kevinmcallisterlaw.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/65343712234.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maytinhdalat.vn/images/uploads/files/narijezukusagizo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fobh.net/userfiles/files/16497345109.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pingthye.com/userfiles/files/16724911774.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/zMnd8XtcwSM/uplcv?utm_term=video+player+all+format+apk+downloadPDF 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_off0000dc2d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDC2D 16972 bytes
SHA-256: 3f888a8b6ac2f4e0ce8a331ec9bf9b91d163d3d48753e4063b1816b9285ae0e3
font_01_sfnt_off0001081e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1081E 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00012035.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12035 10752 bytes
SHA-256: 3786d52122ce2cf90a820110451688f2e93a73f98a5c3ab8e6ea3ed5f85fe90e