Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ee692c929a8784c4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

104.5 KB Created: 2021-09-23 11:12:03 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: b0e121d9d4edd8ebfd080abbe433bc30 SHA-1: c2d7a0156050cc1d79244f5cfe01cfa15679d234 SHA-256: ee692c929a8784c4a2e785dbfda968f6e2a1603c010ed4104376e5c473910113
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised websites or disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and URL patterns are consistent with phishing or malware distribution campaigns.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9874

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=hcr2+chinese+version+download PDF link annotation
    • https://rotitelor.com/contents/files/pebusemovena.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dylogistics.com/userData/board/file/dadipalikalogigozanujojiw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://domkomplekt34.ru/attachments/file/gugojolut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://captainkillmite.com/uploads/files/202109090431415240.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--2-7sbddqrtdw3be6jua.xn--p1ai/userfiles/file/61497516961.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nisbd.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16138a032ddc68---gopuwabapiwatimipivipisib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ever-progress.dacola.com/upload/files/lesozalos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sanraimundo.cl/dyn/uploads/file/rivigifikalumajotaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://victorylimo1.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16139720dd046d---55401778945.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zrdb-drogbud.pl/Upload/file/83778978021.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ktgroup.co.uk/ckfinder/userfiles/files/7996092385.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.191seo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16140a4695b4e6---vivapirusopixi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://awarelaxcentrum.cz/user_files/file/75719874440.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://oknoplus-omsk.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0bccc658ab51a343f67d6508fb6a46b6/3806036043.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://panda-es.tokyo/yamituki-n/uploads/files/sifagomev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.marcelasemper.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612ecd662c928---wipenu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hoteldanang.vn/uploads/images/files/lujokolireterivetazov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dabien.co.kr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612ece90c208d---loxufogitivi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alphanaturehk.com/userfiles/file/wodexijelodaresanisosubew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dom4m.lv/userfiles/files/medigaronelo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://frontiermyanmar.com/sites/all/libraries/ckfinder/userfiles/files/7425436574.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.mtpartnersfl.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161485871b2343---84478691783.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://retailcop.ca/files/31292933727.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bargiel.com.pl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/pudigew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://doudou.tw/userfiles/files/bukovaxavupe.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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00011d53.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11D53 10632 bytes
SHA-256: 4193f1a1175e0de36a14a16caf415a64ef8b7f866fd5e89a24f8af26dc823036
font_01_sfnt_off000135a9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x135A9 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00014db6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14DB6 1820 bytes
SHA-256: ef4c56b83544acc0eae329b123dcb13384a4443b8ee25b6b011fcec9f25c534c
font_03_sfnt_off0001563c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1563C 24160 bytes
SHA-256: 53279bfd3cf6c1257548f37dbb6e19ae9bd7e73354371f7316be14eeff23ffa4