Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ef12dde2bbaffed3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

90.8 KB Created: 2021-07-30 14:54:00 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 3dc30712381416c593e943cb03a7a8f8 SHA-1: e595a88ba1e07f52bb7e9344686071bd4d0aada6 SHA-256: ef12dde2bbaffed30e19b55620d6e766593349b40b912ed10894aee6c08f7b5b
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links pointing to various websites, many of which are hosted on compromised CMS platforms or disposable domains. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or distributing further malware. The presence of external URIs and link farm heuristics suggests the document's primary purpose is to redirect users to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9990

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://crewmak.ru/uplcv?utm_term=best+rooting+app+for+android+10 PDF link annotation
    • https://www.napariverinn.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0e42abe600c4a2ffef3d09964c8e12e3/losilojetumedukuvokajon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://motionslam.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/776992d7ba5254516e56717e0afe63ab/tupawoginamepakusotabitef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ldbell1965.net/clients/85689/File/50549107576.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://palakkadtourism.in/ckfinder/userfiles/files/juvuxatasaleresisirik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://oiweld.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/57b9a1a9581cf1f357d7d50b62b02c67/gebuxipuzagujopel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://spazmedia.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f4504d360ce---kurukuremuduwosunu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://spcinternational.in/ckfinder/userfiles/files/50334799999.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://girc.ncue.edu.tw/ckfinder/ckfiles/files/11664183272.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vivelamusica.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608d4cae4a1dd---mokosuga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://abimobiliare.pl/pliki/File/menimazepifaletazumajurez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://skuplaptop.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607f5e95ed5b0---piweluxukapejavubarazik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://apoc.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5e55180fbecda1855237877f4fe182c1/tokidugixusodapexujeba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://chefinhogourmet.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d8cc212d9c225541adf0569f58e82bbe/tufuzitaborobusifegal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://birons.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d4920284ea415b3ceca2d38d28d891c5/wokagudenemaxom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://milcontabil.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a535lfvhkl7raqpgfnn635v3v3/dinusosagolifedogoto.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.swx.global/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cfec4f44a980d74c8d73bb27292e5ec3/19444259672.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://churchosonline.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b893d535edf0b06575df13ea8e1b0a79/xurobepa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ismart99.net/upload/files/suvedipedikowalipanebu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://giritrademark.com/content_files/files/94596278994.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hacunamatata.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/18db0d5c6bc9967af5845bb6e4f30d1d/68038228113.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.mtpartnersfl.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160708fad59e99---xoribasuparem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elcampoeco.org/FCKeditor/file/xaripidaxaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://greenturtleproductions.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4f50851d4b95d9dc49a24c8add0e3f08/nikaruredovifomaluzopedo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asesorialuishervas.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160833a68b9b19---bokemoturolibikivaru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://backcountryplayground.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/380e5e6f5a3f7e66af4773ce2145366f/pozimitodagilada.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_off0000ffc1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFFC1 16968 bytes
SHA-256: 0cacaf71d7b16bd1339265f4c5d3df334fe40ed5df58c30c52072262d14dba93
font_01_sfnt_off00012bb8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12BB8 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off000143cf.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x143CF 10852 bytes
SHA-256: cab20b6cd5855714f07341b54d0bf7a0acf56fb35334b07fc409e144624f2db7