Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 fc05d95424f11ef4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

70.1 KB Created: 2021-09-27 05:13:37 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: e8894ef5228e183e94091d89ff8d7cd6 SHA-1: 080312157d17bc73f4e0b2ea034e5f79348580b1 SHA-256: fc05d95424f11ef4e0468927504571fe2c54b477403a51eaa058c9cf81475f55
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, forming a link farm. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent. While no scripts were directly extracted, the structure and URL patterns are consistent with phishing or malware distribution campaigns, likely initiated via spearphishing.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9916

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://fotoprint.lv/downloads/file/wigaluwowaneg.pdf
    • http://kelvista.lt/images/files/32614678291.pdf
    • https://samirkumarpaul.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/87598403577.pdf
    • http://christopherspubandgrille.com/userfiles/files/lupuzusojiputinogi.pdf
    • https://namhunglogistic.vn/site/files/kazuzazujazul.pdf
    • http://www.restorationservice.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161436b67a4bde---jekerotiketid.pdf
    • http://spreewaldpension-luebben.de/meineBilderAlbertGrundschule/file/vijifopifarovo.pdf
    • https://jackinthegymtpe.com/uploads/files/202109111414548122.pdf
    • https://www.esicm-old.org/admin/lib/ckfinder/userfiles/files/sosimudefija.pdf
    • https://leicht-spb.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/58ae6faa965dd9c40caf9f1bf2757019/biludepi.pdf
    • https://orkhaconstruction.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2ccl5fgpmo0k191a9dhqakha29/58474617874.pdf
    • https://www.phoenixdentalacademy.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/18826d72ed32c347f1ded485bec76182/71050028491.pdf
    • http://siripanyalamphun.com/user_img/files/32114277959.pdf
    • http://fujiya-la.com/uploads/files/83260188661.pdf
    • http://mygotour.com/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210913_D70BC009551BC605.pdf
    • http://vizcsap.hu/files/file/gotebog.pdf
    • http://wyadonline.com/userfiles/file/87227925405.pdf
    • https://confetti-seasons.ru/upload/files/luridisa.pdf
    • http://pskov.agisinfo.ru/uploads/content/files/31939677795.pdf
    • http://nhasachconggiao.com/luutru/files/tokipujisazupa.pdf
    • http://xn--9i1b14lzokxjcrti5um.com/upload/fckeditor/file/80999779628.pdf
    • https://parklanehotel.asia/userfiles/file/83309462778.pdf
    • https://avenue102.com/uploads/file/wixaken.pdf
    • https://alariel.be/userfiles/file/meminifokivemuromopek.pdf
    • https://giant-nano.com/app/webroot/userfiles/files/falanowifawexelamigu.pdf
    • https://samarthanamparisara.org/apadmin/uploads/userfiles/files/61664220744.pdf
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/1xuhb7AK25c/uplcv?utm_term=onedrive+to+pdf
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000b518.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB518 16792 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000cd2f.bin
f9b4f4534e8af1213f15bad9e0623e676a04c2f6522a9ee0919c98dc5ebb2ddb
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCD2F 10204 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off0000e426.bin
18847dbe705d6bb2aea7a7fe4fe7456aa76e44b95dd4a7d1db285b10c9895fa4
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE426 15332 bytes