Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0627ba7887c84741…

MALICIOUS

PDF

79.9 KB Created: 2021-07-04 19:48:31 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: c8db5d392316ed2a639f9d7ecf800424 SHA-1: 6a575cd295e99de3e0a06987d2fbe9ac869a7bdb SHA-256: 0627ba7887c847417c350a89b3763f12e40dd1db7450cb316866ef56288e12f2
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The file is a PDF that contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised WordPress installations. The heuristic 'ML_NYX_PDF_MALICIOUS' and ClamAV detection 'Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0' strongly indicate malicious intent. The presence of embedded URLs and the link farm structure suggest a phishing or malware distribution attempt, likely disguised as a utility or service.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9949

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://mudateconmigo.cl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/87527eca19e0f5c5d99d00fec5f8c631/wewegokerov.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://yastudio.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d553be91a060ca5a5492833cdb1de516/93853842548.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.adanakursmerkezi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608bb3275d9d1---19291741240.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://1sis.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16090bef72cbb9---66094720255.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://animaliadielisa.com/file/wotopibe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.asahinafunnels.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ir6amqshbi2bv05ahj6fvu4nnj/gaduvixo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://caacoding.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608ac95c98e8e---15395925992.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://carefirstwalkathon.com/clients/8/89/89514deb4c0e8807eb046cac28c4977f/File/lukel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ne-moloko.ee/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2bb2c68c2fc9373ffec59dba672bca23/49186442250.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://adbetelparaguay.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4d93057189eb9ae0f94d6b8a1702576f/xovorazirobatajupama.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alternativefitness.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ac13fee3ef8---18205411608.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sinara.org.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607dd0697c5e8---59497940216.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.d-table.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/789121b52cec03c320b2419113ff67d2/fedumabukepapiratizafu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jeugdopdewetenschapsagenda.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16096e01f0f437---31440662035.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alfa-pechati.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2ac7606182c68a739dcf8b018a399c69/12883487776.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.fotografoeventimilano.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160de4aa838341---rabidinibosigemipube.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mwasafat.com/uploads/files/debavirupan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://humble-brag.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/933q6rpmhe8s5mu2pa10mk282f/kogokudoramowegosog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://frennphotography.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a03449a04f3---dibilesobumelubox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.victoriousintl.com/new/resource/files/6292561064.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aihyang.com/userfiles/file/kusisamaxuna.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://beetsom.com/PROGRAM_FCKeditor_UserFiles/file/3805199560d1c8d1d4259.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hartwellcook.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bb503c2cba279299374b1258f54b3d43/tesoxemelogado.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gadkowski.pl/repository/filemanager/file/fivojoduvinarotilotuf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jmdfhjl.com/fckeditor/userimages/file/watijexedeziki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/3vuEKuznOb8/uplcv?utm_term=convert+pdf+to+word+in+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_off0000d697.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD697 10344 bytes
SHA-256: 78c24b0c2adde2b878ee2e855a2bdee345e0911a59b10c19b43d39c5d995b498
font_01_sfnt_off0000ee1a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEE1A 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0001062c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1062C 16848 bytes
SHA-256: 4b15fdcd502fe3ce5c91be58a97a752f60cc624e1cf8c39f4c031997bce70de1