Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ea58fab05c4ead6d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.2 KB Created: 2021-09-04 06:51:17 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 27154f004c69fd82afe3372a501970c8 SHA-1: e7c1daa64ab5dc5d68047b184e5d33f04d88bcf7 SHA-256: ea58fab05c4ead6d838ab582a46793e4349167901cbfb74b90fa34990b7feb8b
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised CMS platforms or disposable domains, indicating a link farm or phishing lure. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent. Although no scripts were directly extracted, the structure and URL patterns are consistent with malicious PDFs designed to redirect users to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9974

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://protok.pro/upload/files/36413817562.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://www.phuketvillarentalandservices.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/29488118.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://doks-films.com/pcms/content/file/46019791467.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alexanderkanevskyartgallery.com/clientMedia/file/lodisokiwurobubibo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tlpnw.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f186fe520eb6c599e0701dee96dfca22/punerafud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://massarentearchitettura.com/userfiles/files/rujula.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.reachcast.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/55a53dd21a1fe827c5ecd55515343590/50212253189.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://seidels-mineralienwelt.de/images/uploaded/file/jisejafopafujigapewekeki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://delphin-restaurant.com/ckfinder/upload/files/setinedolujakonuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://benhgout.net/uploads/Files/file/77825609242.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.immiflex.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607e563d3659d---xegoboponudafakolejuwowop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fd-health.com/upload/ckeditor/files/jazag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://orchid-daikanyama.com/userfiles/file/redadi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://polskieplytki.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9ebbad3c39f948ba65a69f1c6f2f71f5/lezituwisaralixot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://denge.aero/upload/files/54981844721.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vresponse.net/userfiles/file/nikiravesemubasaredisaxa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://blog.crowdly.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607be467463a9---31289915884.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aaaexpressheating.com/userfiles/file/luxoxatefa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hai-bi.com/uploads/files/202108140323467886.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.azulejositurry.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/95mv9iqqh731q7927hcu4tdft3/legiwolufemutofesober.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://topplene.com/upload/ckfinder_temp/files/20210609034204.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kaupa.cz/userfiles/file/32572924459.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cananalimdar.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/s66jupu6f2n8du2t0nsdo64id0/nememivivoxijopitamabu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://losmarinoslanzarote.com/marinarubicon/admin/file/joraxoli.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.nosolodespedidas.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d0ae018e69---83220537983.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/3vuEKuznOb8/uplcv?utm_term=safety+1st+car+seat+guide+65+manualPDF 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_off0000dc6e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDC6E 17356 bytes
SHA-256: 092348d3d23faa2d6619f71af68f83e55d63839f7ecfe32b33ae561f96db4a8c
font_01_sfnt_off0001083a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1083A 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00012051.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12051 11340 bytes
SHA-256: 786cccd8b579d1a252268d224125693d8f745d9a3400f3dc34d2359a9b47d229