Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ea732df1be3b2e4a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

80.8 KB Created: 2021-09-05 00:55:11 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: a98b3874c42b262806ec136d45263aba SHA-1: 4f61a10d07e0ade7748f6ae37b2a8bba9a246630 SHA-256: ea732df1be3b2e4aa035b2be1fbdb87c298fece6285abd4bc3595a9cd937f018
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The file is a PDF containing numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised CMS uploads or disposable domains, indicating a link farm for phishing or malware distribution. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded URLs are indicative of a malicious document designed to redirect users to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9955

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 https://27061010.com/uploads/files/202108140755115440.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://www.potterycommercials.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c860037b3a3---dopivawejowuruvujavid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kes-stv.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4b1ee7f63963e5c935d6f7f7f566e1d8/tevunufigenoxugekadelod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://serendipityorlando.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e28b130c8f3---64355437523.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.iso-clean.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607b829602c65---xitipegilo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dodomacnosti.net/data/file/30888731602.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mygotour.com/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210628_B88EC1B7E1567440.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://museuminiaturesbesalu.com/files/79556058075.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ag-concept.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a42ccf8f91b208d1584f37379f5603df/gowakan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bkairconditioner.cloud4demo.com/uploads/files/9682852120.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://urbanplace.me/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/721c2f570948d8b5c9a40d442cf976c3/64603739092.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lianbang123.com/uploads/files/202109041724264454.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.virtualaid.eu/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160948ad2ec51b---95923488171.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dabaizhongxue.com/upload_fck/file/2021-8-25/20210825202243510531.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sporteambiente.it/ckfinder/userfiles/files/butejiduzosatuxuza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dom-nenilovo.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/00938c1769676db77cf13bfde85b3052/pekiror.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://landlorddebtadvisory.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/41d1182272c4fe0b709f57cf5171e520/rizurami.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://orvosvalaszto.hu/uploads/files/vetataxuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://prosquash.by/data/wujifijefasuxagojad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cir.cloud/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160769bb9561c4---54588925318.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://shuswapladystriders.ca/userfiles/file/94205606483.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://msci.com.ng/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160acdd694f8e6---96344787855.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alkhairi.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/65c484d2c111cfe806f61da77045f722/19925433822.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ceadersvalet.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a1eefa31aa2---48025430643.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/DOqCt-cVA4I/uplcv?utm_term=uspstf+prostate+cancer+screening+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_off0000d9b8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD9B8 16728 bytes
SHA-256: 7d0f027cc2d99e4c59777debdd19ba9bcf96b56c45f9588996d55466b245e59c
font_01_sfnt_off0001050e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1050E 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00011d25.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11D25 10756 bytes
SHA-256: 43a5aede07da503a49f21780ae1bc6b88d6ed36bf78f22d1e40aab7954509ad3