Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 eeb9f938dbe5ac17…

MALICIOUS

PDF

96.0 KB Created: 2021-08-02 17:47:04 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-02
MD5: ffe5a34448b354c8e53929b58c0cc2eb SHA-1: 03b8e2b736a363bf311863d124e7bf28423b18ab SHA-256: eeb9f938dbe5ac171641db67962812c5cfe6db080255e944b743545298ca99e1
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was identified as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier. It functions as a link farm, containing numerous URLs that point to compromised websites, likely to lure users into downloading further malware or engaging in phishing activities. The presence of external URIs and link farm heuristics indicates a deliberate attempt to redirect users to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9990

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 http://multiseal.com.ph/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609180fb2eeb3---30895506658.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://rainbowcaterers.in/userfiles/file/46556362792.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vizesblokk.hu/files/file/35532776933.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.barankayalar.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a283c309054---9809450283.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.andyselfstorage.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/997gjiofava1iis6bcti5r0pal/tazamisivuzefuxi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://redwoodpwr.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/sg7enngvv5vlchqcujvncnbv02/77524464139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://neoneofytou.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/43270225368.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://coss-wynn-reunion.com/clients/d/db/dbe3622004495b304d8703879a486b7d/File/mowomabo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://acryl-bg.com/userfiles/file/76279070408.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://beckydavidsonhomes.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a75f218e621---lavekarituzex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stellabakingcompany.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608f116288f92---dewage.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://agrotehholding.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c5a5591b90010dc2838c9b490388de37/jesujigarumuk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.belladermeestetica.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f4e427b8af6---kibamezazawotiwaken.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://autoteam.in/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bijiwemepovatusika.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dentaltaxpros.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/677da440c924cbbe5539476ba9979d11/kesolon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alfa-pechati.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d4549de82bd25b23a37575f9fdb10d03/wexudujutalalovagudugas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://conexus-study-abroad-travel.com/ckfinder/userfiles/file/17467933736.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ideakliniksisli.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607a3164406ca---majufewa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ersatzmonitor.de/userfiles/file/nakokopimurekukok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.barankayalar.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bc5baebe2cf---91698175685.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://balaji-technology.com/userfiles/file/vokubinametikifezijibimar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jhdljz.com/userfiles/file/1625420668.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/3vuEKuznOb8/uplcv?utm_term=what+does+it+mean+when+your+vape+pen+blinks+20+timesPDF 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://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_off00010711.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10711 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00011f1e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11F1E 1796 bytes
SHA-256: daf3fbe0cba00f0eb301d8f23b310ccf9991c8226251b6b39c13cd33534185af
font_02_sfnt_off0001278f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1278F 17536 bytes
SHA-256: 21b8992fc62fd8b0997676f808ac7fcc92e9f04e36b013e8dad42b4c7e86b321
font_03_sfnt_off000155d9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x155D9 11492 bytes
SHA-256: feaf07b8d17cf25a5eaffb9205c88cb79c63d7fed1ec690777b1965e0c05b0ef