Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 001f1836fb12c8b1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

88.5 KB Created: 2021-07-04 16:08:37 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 78e05dcb08e6b2738533c1501a6eb693 SHA-1: 7ad9c2f268eec9e531ef42885a52fb30b029dc4f SHA-256: 001f1836fb12c8b19359fb10caba53a8147915c87cb8c3bf47da063136ca72b7
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a phishing or trojan threat. It functions as a link farm, with numerous URLs pointing to compromised CMS uploads and disposable hosting, likely intended to redirect users to malicious content. The PDF structure itself contains no readable content, suggesting its primary purpose is to host these malicious links.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9952

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://shreyaghoshal.com/konadnew/userfiles/file/44718592761.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://www.agenbenangbandung.net/file/gibebemizuf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://promocode.lu/userfiles/files/98505839134.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://spectrumohio.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3e1e8f6e27d3d52c50355f3a24a02cb1/gosizipulogifanoxaja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://grani-tonkogo-mira.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/852a5ac2ff25fe842e75dcd30df58843/getalimovuvo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://3q1p.com/upload/file/210612020232275376xbn1wt7fbhxr.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://biosite.ru/images/news/file/wumitidulumozatuvibibipe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://flycam.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607987e7eca71---24037772026.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://clinicaveterinariagussago.com/userfiles/files/35597722831.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.freshstartdigitalmarketing.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/048690dc8cc33941b02be93a37073e55/94701081.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cashofferoregon.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a0b1fa872bb---89144792531.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ogblfrontaliers.fr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/u8acgmok4fqs8mb1r47sunacf0/fafelereperabodifo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thinkhigh-tech.com/d/files/zulisevarezarazuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.lowdoc-loans.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16078a734856ae---4714906972.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1atlanticfunding.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606e98d98841f---6122167513.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fonixkoncert.hu/upload/file/31990295181.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://k9-warrior.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/19r46ng9s2khdq00b6afbvee1i/85043535977.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://erinmillssmilesdentistry.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c3721mvs5dam9n50ipos4ghdj1/keseleralezeromawelo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fertilizerproductionprocess.com/d/files/77264335198.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ceadersvalet.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a8f31bbb2d0---wefarobonu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.xcelsus.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d1ebdb61239---89566024730.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mdbim.pl/ubezpiecz/obrazy/file/47682278286.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://luxmarketing.agency/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/gqonmgjibbqqvhvnkcan1vlrl0/jugevokonojivadivonutiwew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/fzgW7-mxBc0/uplcv?utm_term=watch+the+purge+2013+online+freePDF 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_off0000f03b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF03B 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00010852.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10852 11148 bytes
SHA-256: 6957c86d161489a8fc61c59cdf627944201453bd3df23ff1996d5df19c0a6c18
font_02_sfnt_off0001225f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1225F 18804 bytes
SHA-256: 14c834e38fa0af85f5a26c6c2ed68a009c53dc593bde204634b47d49210fdee9

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