Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ead1cfb541150afa…

MALICIOUS

PDF

88.7 KB Created: 2021-09-15 19:06:13 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: 3059c4c89d1f309767bae2d8e72b96ef SHA-1: 10eb532faf5ecb6159daddd27821933a8fc8cdbd SHA-256: ead1cfb541150afaaeed7dfe3b62b9538e9a04bafb24a97b1bb4770944bd3440
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.001 User Execution: Malicious Link T1059.007 JavaScript

This PDF file was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous links pointing to compromised WordPress uploads and other domains, indicating it functions as a link farm. The presence of embedded URLs and the PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM heuristic suggest the primary goal is to redirect users to potentially malicious sites for further exploitation.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9973

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 http://teleinwestor.pl/userfiles/file/pupazametoge.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://mallncart.com/userfiles/files/73806007864.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdmsig2.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/97471046108.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://h04ydivan.ru/userfiles/file/32466280277.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://avvocato-callegaro.it/public/file/lotevezekivebememalet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.whirlpool-beachcomber.at/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161393549db273---57789825481.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nationalshield-uae.com/userfiles/files/puniguzezip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mongolia-volkslift.com/uploads/files/96997260007.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://binarbaidfabrication.com/public_html/userfiles/file/vilirevukiluxosapinaluki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://appartenvue.net/appart/upload/images/getumovokebipif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rolcsi-bau.hu/userfiles/files/50248647081.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://backcountryplayground.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1487496c847759e06d77fbc801aa7e67/514460203.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://itracmediav5.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/rugibuvifususag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mobilpetrol.olajpark.hu/files/files/75314310884.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://birons.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e3cf860db788961e4666f6829add1621/55035262283.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mavismanagement.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613f36cda0441---sitexonu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dglytbt.com/upfolder/e/files/20210914012241.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://krainaogrodow.eu/zdjecia/fck/file/duwanuzefexudirikenifamed.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://happycustomerservice.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b9c04c586f6ce0a7f7b6cc39e267b672/gupune.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://joshuadacosta.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612ef79826c58---89604474968.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://easy-sleep24.de/shop/images/editorfiles/file/zulubivijavor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bgg.pirkitpadangas.lt/ckfinder/userfiles/files/67791800365.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://beccaro.it/userfiles/files/buderamitovudevu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://daeryuhealthcare.com/ckupload/files/74924941580.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiorestagno.eu/userfiles/files/kakutuworu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/FevRqgeaUVY/uplcv?utm_term=configurer+compte+free+androidPDF 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_off0000f23e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF23E 18940 bytes
SHA-256: 7590a6e87ef527aaede2e6a905b9173358d600635922ec0e68764744cc4673f4
font_01_sfnt_off000123ce.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x123CE 10880 bytes
SHA-256: e87b8751cb613cbdbc30eddf05292ba33dc18d13081bc817000c7a87ced012ff
font_02_sfnt_off00013cca.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13CCA 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1