Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 00bc706dd06d7bcc…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.1 KB Created: 2021-07-17 14:04:35 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-15
MD5: 566b395eab57089f2dfbf4e74868f261 SHA-1: a8be00aad8c0fe4c30016d5d9a8af94a6fac8a7c SHA-256: 00bc706dd06d7bcc466ded20190dd4cc8198ab285d0c1377f090251f9920b09f
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

This PDF file was identified as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. The file functions as a link farm, containing numerous URLs pointing to compromised WordPress sites and other disposable hosting, likely intended to lure users into downloading further malware or engaging in phishing activities. The presence of multiple links on compromised CMS uploads and disposable hosting suggests a tactic to evade detection and distribute malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9955

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://prikolnaya.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d252101b82bc8d9b1195912dd127d749/tadilozefub.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://elmiraclassiccountry.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1u111gl6op46s035esjted2cb4/45212943033.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pmeds.us/userfiles/file/65507804700.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yuss.it/file/xofesol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yuktiedu.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/291f5c51beaefe8e3e505b666e87c037/36455850724.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.phonefixcomo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160762a50cf7da---linivurasedubopalizavab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.adcgrain.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d559d2412880627243929604812200a0/33592006960.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tokyoracing.hu/userfiles/file/5319383314.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mimpishio1bet.com/contents//files/85716465415.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://boulderdivorcelaw.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608b3d14d0557---81973165945.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://diversified-nj.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/908c75cdd1f75057f430a1d8ab250a0e/44266394526.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.intermediastudios.com.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d336cbb018fb87d698a3f4d0583b4fc5/49666310038.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pocatellocampfire.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/sv8d26roj6alpm419vci7nc8km/72657924953.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://isabellepieman.com/userfiles/file/36373135602.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ledson.ru/upload_picture/32600247041.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amkboiler.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/tnhilmfjubapsd8c8napst4i9t/pebokebiwanolobifuzop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://omomediacion.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f2f585211c88f577ebc99212817e76fb/muvesojodepubigepokitu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.thelawchamber.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ec5124d49f6---nalojom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://arisutour.com/ckupload/files/10556300793.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160dcdeb078dc3---pibox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kassa-evotor.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/vlusu1nhua51n9oq5p9kieh4i0/94623183192.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alexanderjamesbackcatalogue.com/userfiles/file/55285560082.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.linkkorea.co.kr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16084051419cd9---17711680097.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://martensmgt.com/business_school/uploads/file/13965569657.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/3CAf4wW3hvY/uplcv?utm_term=the+engineering+design+of+systems+models+and+methods+3rd+edition+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_off0000df1b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDF1B 17440 bytes
SHA-256: 388f994b61acda7b06cf84ad30f8f17d3859c44010d660d8ba6f0244002e9ce1
font_01_sfnt_off00010c96.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10C96 11196 bytes
SHA-256: 3a9112d5f0f3e955ee801215b40c0abb99816744ace5d495fd1592b748b8a949
font_02_sfnt_off00012676.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12676 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1