Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 fe86f079dca94bed…

MALICIOUS

PDF

88.9 KB Created: 2021-09-13 11:22:21 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-24
MD5: 8e45700fbfdb4d93edd034371a42504d SHA-1: def8911e6709acdc3dda2c8d4256fcc60d851263 SHA-256: fe86f079dca94bede3ec0b3486bf1ee25d5a44dc1109afd4a8f09f8da5698d02
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains numerous embedded URLs pointing to various domains, many of which appear to be compromised or disposable hosting. Heuristics indicate a link farm designed to redirect users, likely for phishing or malware distribution. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, classifying it as a phishing trojan.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9912

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://pistant.ru/uplcv?utm_term=iron+man+games+for+android+offline PDF link annotation
    • http://thedewakohchang.com/image/upload/File/7593560829.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://angerdress.store/ckfinder/userfiles/files/mofavopuxufarev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://titusauto.hu/kepek/file/73926052274.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://otdelkamos.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dc58cb3203bb05aeb63efbbfa346317d/2705813419.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://huemin.com/fckeditor/userfiles/file/88078636793.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://biorenta.lt/ckfinder/userfiles/files/81528346477.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nexxstep.nl/userfiles/file/gebuguxumanazi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ozora.schaffsen.com/contents/file/12432420297.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.tiande-global.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/5099357698.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ags-car.60km.com/upload/files/72067642383.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.azurwelcomeservices.com/userfiles/file/tigatik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://divorcioconsensual.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/98ca3cc301195ccae989ff2d2aa5c091/loviruromunozedoda.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://batterseataxi.com/survey/userfiles/files/86049318574.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--80aafbjcazdrhzgiddbbcsg4l.xn--p1ai/pict/file/63057266345.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nulifeus.com/~nulife/userfiles/file/80124269912.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fivetc.net/uploads/files/mukubupegap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uzsienis.cvzona.lt/resources/img/files/80588415129.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://orderkiwicafe.com/uploads/files/gufupav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://100tmt.com/uploadimage/files/20210913123010.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lixtech.com.tw/ckfinder/ckfiles/files/1541919027.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dmddsgn.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cfa79d4fca81a70f818ec53d8017d4f8/97557250385.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hanboo.cn/Uploads/file/2021091314152070554.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.birapart.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161378b5392835---nogetudafij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.marbelitesa.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161304c14e2216---94508843629.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dammesliepas.lv/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xakerejuxotojotidoramub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.olympussverige.se/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/s1i42fs3eldvqdff6huuvg0me9/galupiv.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_off0000f9af.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF9AF 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off000111c1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x111C1 16904 bytes
SHA-256: 0860605105aa2ab1ffd80d1603e3bf51bf507d5535fcda41f48e45a031c3d511
font_02_sfnt_off00013daa.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13DAA 10548 bytes
SHA-256: 2d2860083c8bd72091e1cf2c2999434a707246fa0e3b07ed53cde6a412643af9