Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 057bcc9c3ee0b4b3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

71.2 KB Created: 2021-09-12 18:21:23 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-14
MD5: 14d7bab1012364b90275ed4892cff2f4 SHA-1: 2dd1053fbabcb6b707b2a66b9e04e8d563c10481 SHA-256: 057bcc9c3ee0b4b3c426b4fb4824a15283716fcab9dccbd5d51c81c68ec052fa
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a link farm pointing to multiple domains, many of which appear to be compromised WordPress installations or disposable hosting. The heuristic 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' and the presence of numerous URLs suggest a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely related to phishing or malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9951

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://garglob.ru/uplcv?utm_term=temple+run+lost+jungle+download PDF link annotation
    • http://importfoodfair.com/userfiles/image/2021/09/file/xorudejipegejexu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn----7sbbg1ddpkdc.xn--j1amh/uploads/files/62661843658.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ctapigroup3.com/contents/files/77045968452.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alatheir.com/atheirwsfiles/file/jakigavamuzid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://husvagnsexpo.se/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613be98f2e648---fifuguruganoso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pixel-pro.ru/upload/file/rosirelibudozuwoduwoxeto.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kosmonautika.ee/ckfinder/userfiles/files/51713164372.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://slenderclub.cz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/67395112082.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://garnizone.com/userfiles/file/gogujusakojolimaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.baptistenhardenberg.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613ddd3deecf8---59360016119.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cerezolorente.com/files/cerezolorente/_repo/file/52051871968.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dagmare.de/userfiles/file/nepajilivi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://landtop.com/filespath/files/20210905110853.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hellnocancershow.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613dfe6cbf73a---55226751626.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rivucota.com/upload/files/zutupegifanakajufavasewun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sarahscupcakery.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613d5c0f68eee---16634220622.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://missteenqueenuk.com/userfiles/file/vavilanolopekuferoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sunsoftinfoway.net/ckfinder/userfiles/files/29613191554.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eurouniversal.eu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/84064612280.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://intertexmedical.com/userfiles/files/birazuporovipajunus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://birons.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/33c805bf7f052e494578d72511f30c9d/fujipes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://haltia.mx/sii/ckfinder/userfiles/files/12344057787.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://best-turbos.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7156ee5b64e904886aa3b2bcfde18d2a/46242422444.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.scmphotography.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16131bc3f0dfa4---99549841547.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_off0000b34e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB34E 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000cb60.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCB60 16892 bytes
SHA-256: 312db3d8f0e4292ccfe63a9e76442aea1351edf19637e9614c537320cefabbea
font_02_sfnt_off0000f642.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF642 10924 bytes
SHA-256: 259239a84ef92170ed388b3fe45b3c2c331cfb1c0e82ed5b82da4b07e738429e