Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ed28e39ade415846…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.2 KB Created: 2021-09-22 15:56:27 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: ec1778619d82f01d0629bf5a52492ff1 SHA-1: 6c0f7dbf2e39ad551047bca9ba713367ef4777c2 SHA-256: ed28e39ade4158467f9e0de9863802b720dd176e4c74af7aa8c52cfd1efb0c6f
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document exhibits characteristics of a link farm, with numerous embedded URLs pointing to various domains, some of which are hosted on compromised CMS platforms. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware delivery. The presence of external URIs and link farms suggests an attempt to redirect the user to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9833

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://synerhu.ru/uplcv?utm_term=how+to+move+my+apps+to+sd+card
    • http://ottuk-e.org/userData/board/file/xepabopiragowixorulasoli.pdf
    • http://nanobubblevietnam.com/uploads/userfiles/file/kenuluzakakivirif.pdf
    • http://kantipursecurity.com/userfiles/file/pugikolodiz.pdf
    • http://pngroup.pl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/16837308071.pdf
    • http://helderlive.nl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/27131973920.pdf
    • https://iamluno.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613b4606ef84f---75947982252.pdf
    • https://accuratesearch.com/userfiles/file/87400238404.pdf
    • http://camel-republic.com/media/userfiles/files/gowadowalufi.pdf
    • http://fkm-lux.by/var/upload/file/15723788520.pdf
    • https://ww150001.linebot.net/upfile/files/20210908171158.pdf
    • http://vertracapital.com/uploads/files/61111760900.pdf
    • https://sipare.com.ar/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fcu7b274aqtiuec643ur7ge6n9/bisumalodiritowilozorup.pdf
    • https://netshopnepal.com/userfiles/file/puvamerutavurexar.pdf
    • https://grandhotelushba.com/userfiles/file/55367968846.pdf
    • http://kaus21.com/userData/board/file/komelexogonoxivopim.pdf
    • http://tongchangkj.com/uploadfile/file///2021090602480991.pdf
    • http://nutronicltd.com/userfiles/file/13039796355.pdf
    • http://linklandhotels.com/upfile/editor/files/90227431671.pdf
    • https://www.pirkitpadangas.lt/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bukowixuwegebutitosives.pdf
    • http://scherzerpc.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/38537880838.pdf
    • https://kingwaterpure.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/sufiripivexajalotefesufav.pdf
    • http://gtshotel.it/images/file/sozomaboz.pdf
    • http://themultifold.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ib1rbtampqmlobr5jnsnsggi95/zitatuxa.pdf
    • http://www.kissdocs.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1614067fe5b0d3---90499079147.pdf
    • https://tour-paris-guide.com/cite_imgs/file/79152132233.pdf
    • http://actlogistic.vn/upload/editor/files/27237264105.pdf
    • http://deltools.com/userfiles/file/fulagebosusagovaxume.pdf
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000d6ef.bin
c710dff2abc82b24f2b6818668d84fa973d80336cf1485f91a0942dafe6af6a5
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD6EF 18224 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00010680.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10680 16792 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00011e97.bin
49a3a10377c1a6f129773e5b1df7ed7818db12e328ae38086f3c9abdfadb2872
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11E97 10692 bytes