Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 eede8ccceb6671fa…

MALICIOUS

PDF

80.2 KB Created: 2021-09-02 18:03:25 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: bd2b2d878c3ce6d3e915a7e216cd63a8 SHA-1: 0978caba7ed32faa7ba155e39cb0c7085ed1fbb7 SHA-256: eede8ccceb6671fa0d3fbd812644bc3210ea1addc10d0cbafef1ae4926f41ca0
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was identified as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a phishing or malware distribution attempt. It functions as a link farm, containing numerous URLs that point to potentially compromised websites or disposable hosting. The presence of multiple external URIs and link farms suggests an effort to redirect users to malicious content, likely for credential harvesting or further payload delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9975

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://huntic.ru/uplcv?utm_term=icom+v8000+manual PDF link annotation
    • https://eclipsetheaters.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a63086e6b4a---25003384380.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn----7sbab1bcaqplb0ccyi9d.xn--p1ai/files/file/ruvomelunebisodegepuneg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://topjobsnepal.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/22160108009.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dges.in/userfiles/file/zodafuja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ipjanah.ir/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/513i5ag1gv1mg9j91pej9uv2g0/31709757810.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.allatpatikapecs.hu/images/file/33832356176.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://shen-su.eu/gfx/userfiles/files/rozekoxo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advids.io/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607272b8a7d86---7854668850.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.landalastadservice.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b86e5ac0009---voragutufapewufojoxafi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rajatotogroup4.com/contents//files/44023707140.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.siemers-deutschmann.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5kh6s84jnvgi4vtjppb4h1tm11/toduboxejeminilu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mulroyenvironmental.ie/userfiles/file/retipupunamigaxulavufede.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://k1a.ru/images/files/file/lifozawulijifoxivi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.brunosistemi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16094b29062124---66886782480.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lorenzonimmigrationlaw.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160897b1575899---jizekuxuwakegexitibe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chnli.tw/CKEdit/upload/files/koluvise.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ivepe-elearning.gr/assets/UserFiles/mainHome/file/zadaweded.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://chinese-wall.tw/upload/files/sojeb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.helpagesl.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608ddb0904d9f---95140174257.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yuha.be/_files/file/takupamitiwuwapil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://loveperfectionschool.com/upload/file/sabuwezapumarosetuvijup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://evohome.pl/userfiles/file/88020947015.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://camping-du-lac-dijon.com/fichiers/14461523238.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://infiniteprospects.com/FCKeditor/file/monakifi.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 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000d97e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD97E 16504 bytes
SHA-256: 1ff769982e9649f162e5f3db3a456d8ce60fecf758d0d5078956db06117e375e
font_01_sfnt_off000103d7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x103D7 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00011bee.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11BEE 10248 bytes
SHA-256: 6df756e624aaaa5a371f1d64fd7b5b1af9b370079c68e6e121d0d0015a678145