Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ea617fda977e8ade…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.9 KB Created: 2021-09-07 15:15:28 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: ba9a978d73663d66a74650cd8f371a41 SHA-1: 87477bd50fdaae9b41102de8a4b8bacf8f9f7cae SHA-256: ea617fda977e8ade1ca9aa53075c2dbe4105ffa468a9d78d1f1df8cf4947f10a
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous external links, many pointing to compromised CMS upload storage and disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to obscure the ultimate destination. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and link farm behavior are characteristic of malicious documents.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9860

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://xecuoihuyhoang.com/uploads/userfiles/file/86627876166.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://bakwanudang.com/contents//files/nitarumu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dejavuruse.com/userfiles/file/73549171181.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://21cedu.com/pds/userfiles/files/telefuzuwogurabevaze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://drukarnia-skawina.pl/app/webroot/media/files/ravobawapen.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ibb-online.ru/f/file/52037120593.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mtydizayn.com/userfiles/file/parutidem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ncfouting.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c4fb47dcf16---59725873168.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://arablift.net/userfiles/file/vuviwivumabipugot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://legalinet.eu/userfiles/files/5647188512.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://siphouse96.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d74884e9056867319f1ff5297273f9a9/dogavu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vasilii-orlov.fun/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/240e2af31e66a60fcd8d060d755e1e4c/kazoxelisisewo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stadtbild-intervention.de/Quansis/ckfinder/userfiles/files/kunavujibijobejinejumug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://basyapiemlak.com/yukleme_klasoru/userfiles/file/sinimejuvelenoxuzewasi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nd-58.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/528320a20ab8e34a8ea0545d468510d6/difigibusox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.booster-p.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b9b5fe55ca2---3152638615.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ausafrica.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16077a0d827f4f---futorure.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ogblfrontaliers.fr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/vkpid886rjdoqjo9qd57isfdur/kumasizerimavogidi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wannawwannie.pl/userfiles/file/48207174024.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zzquansu.cn/d/files/dogejejapagoxejijew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://erkerlaender.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a9bcda665e0---jabakutubexobaxudeka.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sesc.com.ua/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7nj72vj4hvg8ur33o204nueev0/fenujonilagiruforofu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://a1-automotivegroup.com/upload/files/5078772193.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.idenet.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ede007493a0---jadatapojaviwef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://akrmedia.no/ckfinder/userfiles/files/58756853124.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://klingende-zeder.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608f945a79f89---78079573742.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/ngfLrbzwjls/uplcv?utm_term=funeral+blues+analysis+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_off0000e3b3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE3B3 10604 bytes
SHA-256: 668af5bb7f1252692b965a02ab14ab6aec9aa809e3b46eec2c91436edbf5f808
font_01_sfnt_off0000fbc6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFBC6 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off000113d8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x113D8 17836 bytes
SHA-256: 0ba0f17f86381747e777ebcb846015bbc24d01e6debb5985b25e0578ff87373d