Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 070476ec104597a6…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.3 KB Created: 2021-09-03 05:45:54 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: e2c28592115ee311a88fe1e7ad3ec9a7 SHA-1: 84aad6f8e70fc4943b2e0facd4b98e5980a9c5c3 SHA-256: 070476ec104597a60e874f37b45f57426e37414f0ca2d2d0c913a7eb8355f6de
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics and a machine learning classifier as malicious, with ClamAV detecting it as a phishing trojan. The file contains numerous embedded URLs, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites or disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious or phishing websites. The presence of external URI indicators and link farm patterns strongly supports a phishing or malware distribution attack pattern.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9972

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://laborke.ru/uplcv?utm_term=bernette+12+sewing+machine+manual PDF link annotation
    • http://xn----7sbakn3aoflleitf3m6a.xn--p1ai/userfiles/file/8180333097.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.landalastadservice.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d7e8002ca3f---58489937888.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://masterpieces-mallorca.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bfda5eb58cb2724a11081017213eb547/24784829693.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cephedanismani.com/images/pages/file/67528094087.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.misshandicap.ch/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609095b918e83---sisenubit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://voolabs.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16123764b2ac43---tepuvetilazikokumewuwoxa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://naturallabs.fr/userfiles/file/vugefe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sellmysayarah.com/userfiles/files/21810721086.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kzhep.in.ua/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/nt9insjudfds0gmf85gabon3v6/nadefu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fedico.ca/upload/editor/file/tuwetovof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fortlauderdalelimorental.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b1a0d2694b9---53830485410.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.idenet.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c14d802fa27---fexevelupafitok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advids.co/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d9345e3fbd---29678852092.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://judge1960reunion.com/clients/873273/File/2755452702.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.golaw.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a2b83fab309---19415503066.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://erex.hu/upload/file/11979093768.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://midlandhigh65.com/clients/6/68/682e31fde28f8c6bff7ebba57332ef5f/File/bazajak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hoanggiaphatland.com/uploads/image/files/14380815641.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amon-syotengai.com/userfiles/file/27661857852.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sieuthigo.vn/upload/ck/files/sudujazimusulezupitet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://speakingaboutnetworking.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/dubejisomifopafisunubepir.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_off0000dfed.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDFED 10968 bytes
SHA-256: 42da1a0b6e322f5fe52841997fd5da1438d1edd25d74a7ff6c9c2bf6080f1279
font_01_sfnt_off0000f961.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF961 17448 bytes
SHA-256: 0d43986bf6567712da8e5dfaa261d71e738f7d21a246de609d8fe24473f0d8d0
font_02_sfnt_off0001262d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1262D 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1