Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 eb5c7d2e87220e7d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

79.7 KB Created: 2021-09-03 14:19:08 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: 59a52ea5884661371a02156138727d9b SHA-1: d671f2a63216a04a088a59663cb9222106413fbe SHA-256: eb5c7d2e87220e7d31326346321712cf0b3afc0e8a502546793b80722ba8c996
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised CMS uploads or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to distribute malicious content or phish users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent. No scripts were extracted, but the structure and URL patterns are consistent with phishing or malware delivery campaigns.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9949

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 https://garglob.ru/uplcv?utm_term=bergey%27s+manual+classification+of+bacteria PDF link annotation
    • http://cukiernia.eu/upload/files/96731080171.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunargrup.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8dqbfmqdr7j2lchq3fqrmf9em5/genesesuro.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mindweave.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/oghdg06j7281tpbb1c9upqbj7i/94876820330.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://caudafotografia.com/userfiles/files/kiturubulamuxaroginulu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://resortvillairene.it/userfiles/files/97401351150.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://horizonpestservices.com/userfile/zedawizavesezadinakunir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ogblfrontaliers.fr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dhoku6e86860nop0imh6pvj3ir/javabun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://exoticland.bg/upload/files/files/2476241546.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jokerprod.net/userfiles/file/funopudesifofanimawedi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://magicdiscoradio.hu/userfiles/file/37267687878.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aawyx.com/sites/default/imageuser/file/ximifabuzavuzogemepil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kasihpaham.com/contents//files/wetugawedaluwibabivulu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://trungtammatnamviet.vn/upload/files/40330912536.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://apcmagon.com/userfiles/xovorukok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.domosystem.gr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/39496990850.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://divorcefinance.nl/uploads/file/tipiduz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mamsn.com/upload/miwunuzivomupaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.peplex.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160753b2667730---wirubitozumijij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://extremetour74.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c1bcd20c925c2846c862e414304b3fb9/4832792068.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cristiandellavedova.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4vdajde0jggdugrjp868609n81/5308715251.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vico-immobilien.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/27847814980.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://marathon-gexin.com/Uploadfiles/files/21843298549.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://princeworldwide.com/multimedia/userfiles/file/fixusesaxupikujelodazuluv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dioceseofniranam.org/userfiles/file/2708110016.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://montaze.org/democms/userfiles/file/pusur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • 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_off0000ce4a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCE4A 18748 bytes
SHA-256: 607c05525a2b961ef378ea6792cfb72843bfe0ad0b8bf0d5e59b2f34734b848e
font_01_sfnt_off0000ff17.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFF17 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0001172e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1172E 11120 bytes
SHA-256: 9911dda915bf95f60e490390fa3cdde19c92fc01818dc39c0e9f82d4d7b53236