Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 eaa6af4c69388852…

MALICIOUS

PDF

88.2 KB Created: 2021-07-27 20:51:50 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: 7325444d7bcc95fee95b81cf9c63a668 SHA-1: 64144a912f08b44a1f1d75b3ea7b91a8885eb7b1 SHA-256: eaa6af4c69388852405616e3946455b451ddda952ebdf0318fed938fe40824e3
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier. It contains a large number of embedded links, many pointing to compromised CMS upload directories, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The file's structure and numerous external links align with techniques used to redirect users to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9991

Heuristics 7

  • 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 to algorithmically-generated URL high PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) link whose host looks algorithmically generated (pronounceable-random labels) and whose path/query carries a long high-entropy token. This is the randomized-redirector pattern of malspam phishing lures — the visible document is only a prompt — not a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • 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://technok.cz/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1562c790a39240f168cba36fcdb1e085/78818447212.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://champaigncursillo.com/userfiles/file/50507422282.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://funperm.ru/content/file/mikujos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarnuricomuisvealisverismerkezi.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/gga0kaftdjcu3kepnmh53cdsk5/bofumojufiwereba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://homeaestheticsllc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d6cd368618febdebdd1e3af00da73cd5/22394805243.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.northernillumination.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/725b5a961cb636b7fe018f2963d750f8/sifokukiroroga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.masismarketing.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/96c2cba4ee90470feecff70ae94d1d51/fanubolarowewase.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://phyllisrubensteinlaw.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/40262258877.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://novussiteyonetimi.com/uploads/file/82660496763.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://otdelkamos.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/175999a2213c33463f0447c57783cdf2/daxupotixajafelaga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cplastik.cz/data/cms/file/guxiwozetime.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.knickmeier.net/images/pageimg/file/lovodajobitem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.deopendeur.org/imgUser/file/ladoxutud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.rydalmereprestige.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/rqcqc7jcj11o9dosgs4it2h1ka/vafolifebapixirepabufowom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://adanateknikservis.web.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16094ae1c4b146---sadotanupilenomujiliwuxos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://travelselection.us/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16084384a8d553---zuwexexaresu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.peeryhotel.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3ce5a749ce2a7bf70380bab4c54338c6/39384055388.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bio86.fr/fichiers/33913195639.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://igigeothermal.jp/userfiles/file/zifevilosiluzodamo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://satakantaresort.com/user_img/files/polozolilevijojixeroxi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://metzpaintings.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160afac841722f---betikisa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://twr1115.net/files/fckeditor/file/20935430475.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nscs.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bb149337fc0b00e193f8a93d17c70ead/robenamamixujiremizofis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/A3Ryygt5BCM/uplcv?utm_term=what+can+you+tell+me+about+yourself+sample+answerPDF 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_off0000f396.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF396 16780 bytes
SHA-256: 4df27b6f55634b4fea3648732ca7525ed500e0457a935212af2572a6a0f74b85
font_01_sfnt_off00011f0a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11F0A 11088 bytes
SHA-256: 3d425fc3bd7dafe4811ff70b4d531a9c9a625a25a99412d63bf97d54ad20679c
font_02_sfnt_off00013899.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13899 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1