Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f1e39e25cb33d6e4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

74.8 KB Created: 2021-08-30 05:03:52 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: a0f85f130fa5fd1162e0e9267d4dba4b SHA-1: c62e6b931b726da79cb5721d2eb4c1151479ad73 SHA-256: f1e39e25cb33d6e41faecbd7eaa09204e5788ea811d4f0f272642249effd3c8a
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. The heuristics reveal it functions as a link farm, directing users to multiple compromised CMS upload locations and disposable hosting sites. The primary purpose appears to be to lure users to potentially malicious content hosted on these compromised or disposable domains.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9951

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://provia-events.de/pics/fotos/1/file/gimajomuji.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://svatba-emi.com/uploads/pages/files/93952904060.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://regenerativetherapyforpain.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/16139be6232b16d5fdf046353e4c9d17/novumebi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://readandenjoy.ae/userfiles/files/71670374705.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://galerie-louise.be/userfiles/files/91079053811.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vuadiemtayninh.com/hinhanh_fckeditor/file/rolagiporufemure.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eduinfinite.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/aa565720d7f5b6809f849283bac6bbde/taxavumasamojapunutazegas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://familiehollander.nl/images/uploadedimages/file/sezexawipukinedozerevop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nsfeed.com/_UploadFile/Images/file/48210649680.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://niezapominajkowo.eu/userfiles/file/limumi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://akapacha.com/userfiles/file/lamajajefav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarmisir.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/53s4snje41mmn22lru6r3q03h0/ganukale.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clinicacomciencia.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bb3fc61a0d9---96230705277.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alotercuman.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/tipexilot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://upoart.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/tadowisabazejaxawiser.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://klawiatury-foliowe.pl/_data/file/39256505238.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kamber.dk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1cde574d309799582bb9c5b161f4810e/40540476687.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://privatecambodiatour.com/userfiles/file/97811377874.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://evg-prague.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607b296eaba29---62619614799.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rittenhousereunion.com/clients/a/ad/ad7d26974070b67854a29702aed78614/File/siwituxeleduvutawar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vdgairconditioning.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16072db3d59b53---43682103655.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.syah.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c51e470d78672c1dda5b7cade4007ba0/xepadakikafisigitilad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vydavatelstvoklett.sk/userfiles/file/19838406908.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://captaincook.hu/userfiles/file/43899092405.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/6naE_Nh8_CY/uplcv?utm_term=the+in+patoisPDF 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 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000be44.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBE44 10168 bytes
SHA-256: 8070afdfe3bb42a3fd18823024cbe33dcdd5c3777400c1806dd0d351e1438d4d
font_01_sfnt_off0000d4ff.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD4FF 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0000ed11.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xED11 19424 bytes
SHA-256: 694663d222b3c8444053baf66e3f281b89187eb8b465938cfb3a9b9e903da44c