Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 fd62a0f2aa054984…

MALICIOUS

PDF

70.5 KB Created: 2021-09-25 13:03:22 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 23844b40026c0aa3737a0662dc0c255a SHA-1: c3d3273fac9d309409e1e8d73e0b55f46170102b SHA-256: fd62a0f2aa05498480b5e3df37365d5a27ddcd9b6167f804f6101e0c32be273d
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious, indicating a phishing or trojan threat. It functions as a link farm, containing numerous URLs pointing to potentially compromised websites, likely intended to lure users into downloading further malware or submitting sensitive information. The presence of multiple links on disposable hosting and compromised CMS upload storage reinforces the malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9975

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://ktcz.eu/files/files/71806148771.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://intervalhousehamilton.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/49471461239.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://autohausnschmidt.de/userfiles/file/jolararabanizopatudus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://feach.ie/images/uploads/file/tiboxifadabifejo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ctnphrae.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/wegimi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nationalcardsolutions.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1614849a54543f---68358873959.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.teppiche-waschen-hamburg.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161366663e99e1---somiwuwin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elvirajogsi.hu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/jejubebasodovuvuretex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://spirit-legend-enterprises.com/webroot/editor-uploads/files/pamanizazisuza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chistogood.ru/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/sobik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nacituran.com/userfiles/file/wibobokimudizojuruwizuju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://spartaksedlec.cz/spartaksedlec/userfiles/file/mavifo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fishboat.hr/files/rifitogab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://canyonoaksmtg.com/~duckdi5/canyonoaksmtg.com/content/file/19820135633.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fjordancv.info/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/83488782a7a21bb2cb25447d61fd586e/rurolewalo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://moveo-sport.pl/userfiles/file/paxox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://swotin.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16141ef7c6cbb2---weresipatofo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cokhiminhhien.com/media/ftp/file/wogaxitu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://remproekt-m.ru/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/78519509102.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://habrit.tw/ckfinder/userfiles/files/nixufad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://morenoroofing.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16146e56acebbe---delemowi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://floridainvestment.cz/files/file/69610085574.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gysanya.com/upload/file/210912181035096396lzddnujhzlvc.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/zMnd8XtcwSM/uplcv?utm_term=moto+bike+racing+game+downloadPDF link annotation
    • http://pro.ovh.net/~tribuene/images/banque/file/37696460633.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_off0000b44e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB44E 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000cc65.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCC65 10856 bytes
SHA-256: 4cd036d8bf4871a211a26af6fe02714d3fd4aeca0aecb1747edba446a086930a
font_02_sfnt_off0000e551.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE551 15352 bytes
SHA-256: 8f58887a84bae148f01782c2e3d002955d088c7d9f68e8421e4ec55ba0e2a51f