Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f7de39062c12f2eb…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.5 KB Created: 2021-09-13 15:04:01 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: 441934835761cb42c9786b183b06b119 SHA-1: faf27a0d6b1708b3a7c5218e278be5e523f71826 SHA-256: f7de39062c12f2ebcc75ea93ed39e914f173419e39fac9c230c51ad577674d28
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised CMS upload storage or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware delivery. No scripts were extracted, but the structure and URL patterns are indicative of a malicious PDF.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9970

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://ridendo.cz/files/file/tetoxokimusez.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://socialbomjesus.org.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16138c3fbd5de8---49178947842.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://openendrep.com/userfiles/files/gokogaxiwotubirubejuxu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aylincinarli.com/fckfiles/file/didosimizarenifofiniwo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://getampedmag.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/wisalonogufazagutep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://clubelsendero.com/img_pag/file/69950729867.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gloriamus.org/Uploads/userfiles/files/39072628783.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rebeccaosborne.com/uploads/45065692168.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ngonluathan.vn/images/ckeditor/files/97632756130.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eclipsetheaters.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613e2cdedcace---78682952436.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://goodfortune.hk/UpLoadFile/file///bonudajisi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://webcertain.net/contentupload/fckeditorUploads/organization_/file/49274083015.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.twibiotech.com/plugin/ce1/ckfinder/userfiles/files/zijozar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cuacuonbinhduong.com/upload/files/vakupupudazijasasin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gostium.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613bde4a9371e---49434442204.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://careerroots.net/ckfinder/userfiles/files/numowudogek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://magicdiscoradio.hu/userfiles/file/32756613722.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ohligschlaeger-berger.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16136dda639955---risolofoma.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tskrea.com/userfiles/file/waxag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alariel.be/userfiles/file/pawifemipufebawon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://szao-spb.ru/images/news/file/jegugunujef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/LPIa9PGmDLg/uplcv?utm_term=midnight+sun+read+online+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://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_off0000e853.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE853 18256 bytes
SHA-256: a2cff06181b8db126079619406e529039fa1205e0d576455a77f4a2e8274c43f
font_01_sfnt_off00011840.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11840 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00013057.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13057 10872 bytes
SHA-256: 70772bf638ef53486c4533406f80570b627304a1174443fac5d5ff0eb130572a