Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 eea62a9cbcd7734c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.3 KB Created: 2021-06-24 13:12:51 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-09-29
MD5: d0fa3415b2c438133a8917646e451d02 SHA-1: 417b95837f27c1472380f73c29a5a416eee43e7e SHA-256: eea62a9cbcd7734c4a33222423223cddd75c2a93401557177425f1d74e6467c0
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

The PDF contains numerous links pointing to potentially compromised websites and disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and embedded links are indicative of an attempt to exploit users via malicious redirects.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9998

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://www.qbuildsoftware.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c0cfa7d784ab15a3b16a7218b6deff15/lepakajukuxogif.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://vitanova-cattery.com/upload/file/84735219356.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sgpropertylawyers.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/71e7dd8e444e3fce7a7b36204e362c1a/13212947451.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://meruzhankhachatryan.com/app/webroot/files/file/82264817059.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kancelaria-perfect.pl/app/webroot/media/files/bezotevojeb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kodcomputers.ro/2664/uploads/lifezimawatikoxipapitaso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alphaveneers.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/04381aa0ef40e5c185822c558336554a/2940515665.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ludifrance.fr/userfiles/file/26018231491.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akbmodel.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ad00bbefbe7---vavixatukuzezeg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://urbanconstructions.org/images/uploadedimages/file/bibivajenumoxoniwozafeni.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ipvoicenj.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ac8fe0712e4---puwulisamidixomi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://daxitrip.com/basefile/daxitripcom/files/fularum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bagumul.com/file_upload/spaw_upload/file/20210508201341.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://czdashan.cn/uploadfile/file/2021050823173173499.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.keystonecare.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4cf9fc88a46cfbaec73fea45e37f3c8a/puzamabakimam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://okud-istra.hr/userfiles/file/babopes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/3CAf4wW3hvY/uplcv?utm_term=transistor+amplifier+questions+and+answers+pdfPDF 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://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00010e55.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10E55 5356 bytes
SHA-256: 80b1816f084b7a19167b1a2390d7fcdfd0dd1d8a2226aa8081342a55649458b6
font_01_sfnt_off0001207d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1207D 12280 bytes
SHA-256: 53ac1bad3e947fc1134ee74e4a5766b4989ecc32c7976149647d327785e5eb41