Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ed9bf7a62090dfc4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

77.1 KB Created: 2021-06-27 23:32:43 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 4d0aeeb0ec8b36ad3bc2fb4352e486b7 SHA-1: 8d7bda2bc80e0ae3e868acf3fb0fa7512491cd2a SHA-256: ed9bf7a62090dfc43d844ca531c874d080f3a7b71eddfc0bdc30ca95fdc2748b
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics and a machine learning classifier as malicious, with ClamAV identifying it as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan. The file contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised CMS platforms or appear to be part of a link farm designed to obscure the true destination. The presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the link farm suggest an attempt to direct users to malicious sites for phishing or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9963

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://lllk.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1e0e572754fcf5ef9c978495f91a07e7/jisetuwi.pdf
    • http://www.circoloaletrium.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c549f353663---52007328361.pdf
    • http://www.agrosystem.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b5831ea5d9a---lipefezomezedu.pdf
    • http://oneself.pro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609307487c103---32936186780.pdf
    • http://cukiernia-waltar.pl/qcms/userfiles/file/dakokatekiwekil.pdf
    • http://sciencevier.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16078dbc86daa7---80520814492.pdf
    • http://irk-yoga.ru/upload/files/mejipizizukukegidimujifi.pdf
    • https://eyetracking.pl/userfiles/file/sujelilebugo.pdf
    • http://imbirimbir.ru/files/zazida.pdf
    • https://www.finestkindcharter.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b242bf91003---webuzot.pdf
    • http://anhuishangbiao.com/upload_fck/file/2021-4-29/20210429050220137297.pdf
    • http://www.iso-clean.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c0b399729bc---84694009492.pdf
    • https://amiablediamonds.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/13c889f5868ddb651b6f3d673c86255e/55599273846.pdf
    • http://aqcons.vn/upload/files/80475128970.pdf
    • https://www.mixedclass.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/29g72eul270sh9hb8fhccnf4dh/kapobarupibosuvu.pdf
    • https://baodinhsolar.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/he19k6fpv4egfog34dt9gc54sk/lafaguvilebigokujopig.pdf
    • https://erinmillssmilesdentistry.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/u3gbhddvaa05oadgtl7cviv7f2/96234379622.pdf
    • http://caacoding.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16088b5c01b69c---75047027246.pdf
    • http://www.sarajevo-inn-grunewald.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16082f741208ca---zopagejokigiguwitiperap.pdf
    • https://miamivanservice.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16098c19c90759---17389491346.pdf
    • http://nessium.fr/userfiles/file/xifakuwopitasirol.pdf
    • https://x-software.cz/data/file/rifuseziwewibovu.pdf
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/YTWXjIUwRh0/uplcv?utm_term=lady+and+the+tramp+christmas
    • 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_off0000cc9c.bin
bdd56ebd7a1de2256c2d6982d4ccc29dc820fa325fd24eab4836e3fb2a51a775
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCC9C 16336 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000f6e7.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF6E7 16792 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00010efe.bin
1fc20ee49584f045c29074f3e5a22252b573ed06f8bc21a1c5aafb56babefd53
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10EFE 10684 bytes