Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 fbed4961fbcadd54…

MALICIOUS

PDF

80.1 KB Created: 2021-09-24 06:17:05 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: 1016516f93d0057694975976c2e9e7e9 SHA-1: 87c9b8790b2366ecf13eb41375bee81ea91a1932 SHA-256: fbed4961fbcadd54052dad510cbc9fc4584d897a909d77d1c2e774365d4504b9
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites or disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. No scripts were extracted, but the structure and URL patterns are indicative of a common PDF-based lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9917

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://inwebjor.ru/uplcv?utm_term=gardenscapes+new+acres+mod+apk+download PDF link annotation
    • http://wimborst-ceramics.nl/ckeditor/ckfinder/userfiles/files/niwawonelupoturego.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sarahscupcakery.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1614cf223b44c4---jakirif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://honkakuji.jp/honkakuji/images/ckfinder/files/5439774423.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.webtony.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1614cdebf8d4f8---vuratinobe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zavalinka.by/var/upload/file/45593619367.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.victorian-manor.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16149c91489956---23641756798.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.corpeverest.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/mojimiriril.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://edins.net/userData/ebizro_board/file/63946701835.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://daydreamspin.com/userfiles/file/menabarulotujo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://urparitet.ru/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/ramoxofaludusefed.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.salac.cz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/sezelewejokupegixefujavaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://takarasushimn.com/userfiles/files/34372098987.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nwatchonline.info/userfiles/file/wavig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://atlasautoglass.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613c8b614ab98---gemujamavonope.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sledovani.gpshlidac.cz/www/userfiles/files/33523562023.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://southafricapools.com/contents/files/94036368040.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mantyobras.com/userfiles/file/sesimafeduk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://citty.org/images/uploads/file/10752045828.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tiemhoahaibara.com/data/dulieu/files/50458409896.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://adetexfoamgroup.centralcms.cloud/galeria/files/viseresoboraliwi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://inprovitbrasil.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xajotukulo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://goldia.cz/data/file/15155034889.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lazdynumokykla.lt/userfiles/file/mebovexuwozuvamef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thucancakoihikari.com/luutru/files/padazefuzebir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mgmkt.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161438c5e9ba5a---74024175981.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://szintai.hu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/zijudafexapoxijixeja.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_off0000d252.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD252 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000ea69.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEA69 10704 bytes
SHA-256: 2a9db0b2b513dc6ac5db9f85248be4736c5af1a2b3ce09fdd416ef4306632bde
font_02_sfnt_off00010304.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10304 17988 bytes
SHA-256: 2ec12838bd18b37f457c38e85510a9313898503847293fba78e0923f158219cd

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