Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 00322006b06ffa9b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.3 KB Created: 2021-07-27 07:49:30 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: 78f5ed66b1409ba90ada9800fc702bcb SHA-1: 1df028e627a6e62978d91aeae5a5e9cccd9db8c5 SHA-256: 00322006b06ffa9bd7829679cc096d88e985a51fb7ef7ada25afaa1a90cf3eb0
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and a machine learning classifier. It contains numerous links, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites, suggesting a link farm or phishing lure. The document body is heavily obfuscated and unreadable, but the heuristics indicate a pattern of linking to potentially malicious content hosted on disposable or compromised domains.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9964

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://www.karenlovelee.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b619da24b4d---nufoxe.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://www.mediacomriccione.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ab5b430fe6b---gepomutawonomawumiru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.clubmanizales.com.co/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607e4f67187b7---patesut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cathyknightwaite.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/kuwimi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://staffxrecruitment.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1eafad38ae1f78118fab2a1163052837/ximometajekalofasavur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stallion-international.com/userfiles/file/7727417983.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://precisionautoandac.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/718778d6eebd576f8ade90dbdbbb8328/jerupelagowos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ashtralmedia.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a629d283546---diduzepedojasinube.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://brothersaluminium.com.np/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608f100b5840d---bifumebewudifunesuj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://123kozijnofferte.nl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bffis27j2j9thkt7646379oa05/wuzedik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://inspirationforexcellence.com/clients/66491/File/885811181.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.photobreak.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16083a6e81af18---rikowetebafemuto.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://henklinders.nl/henklinders/upload/files/dabexefaneriwazom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://forex-robo.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/65fb67bba0f10fdc4bdcdf01605f798b/40983945466.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://diagonal.org.ar/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607a3f6943160---jomiribom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gzky.cn/dubeite/ckfinder/userfiles/files/20210616_113738.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.geosuiteonline.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16077c0fb6e5e1---53771474864.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stroynerud-sm.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607d15e4acc38---44078687658.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://minlinart.com/archive/upload/files/bujofewulixirowegumeduke.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.skup.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608aa7f53b1ad---62863339240.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://signaturetowerpune.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/mqg8sli0dsc6pb56h72ika55l1/45218423852.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dush-kz.ru/uploads/fck/file/bitedisokuxewez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/A3Ryygt5BCM/uplcv?utm_term=exercice+circuit+en+s%C3%A9rie+et+en+d%C3%A9rivation+4%C3%A8me+pdfPDF 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_off0000e94d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE94D 18260 bytes
SHA-256: 880d8bee1c1b13a7b988c16c1a2d90e68bc7dcb9fca2ef74d0b69506adbecb4f
font_01_sfnt_off0001170d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1170D 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00012f24.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12F24 11376 bytes
SHA-256: f8c3c5e489b0751314343a1edd70c4c1a956712aa934a150f73cef831d713eb1