Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 07051919b09d6154…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.8 KB Created: 2021-07-05 19:08:12 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-08-25
MD5: 7d9f9a0e24606efe084901979e11baaf SHA-1: 9bd3e1fbca3bf4f18379c09a7e7f2b6baa876bde SHA-256: 07051919b09d6154ef2b820c839b4575e2cb0e3458cdbe0c7777e41e4f4a4ff2
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a large number of external links, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution campaign. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and link farm behavior are indicative of malicious document delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9956

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://irlanc.ru/uplcv?utm_term=different+hand+sewing+stitches PDF link annotation
    • http://investin-khj.ir/ckfinder/userfiles/files/jofunulivurela.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alphacleanwashing.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a8dd6c14b9c010398aabf56e7a6e9497/zitoboguxi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://levin-dent.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8141c08b48e8cd1be723a4c5bf13cc43/sezopekexu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarmisir.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/k5mlctvhg39f4t23j6qdspi4e5/88256149089.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hellnocancershow.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ccd2fc6f705---wopajajomuga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.unidacardoso.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160abd02e76b2f---tagibofal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn--80aaijz0c.xn--p1ai/ckfinder/userfiles/files/nutolevudemes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.skyline-recruiting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2476fb4086c24162eb27d74783641af8/34893480090.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.photobreak.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608d0e64dcc53---61588639960.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vibrosystem.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a7d8a18a34d---sufuxem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lokmangal.co.in/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4f464b1a03fba83ddc3f6404496841c0/64598933832.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hilltop1976.com/clients/24685/File/48333821820.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://3duct.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608658d2c96bd---baditiwewizowu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nutranghongngoc.com/media/ftp/file/vowuwekejarajanomawisif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ercrs.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/vi79s9pee287t94venhasgn2kf/japaromusikebezefugi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.olympussverige.se/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/s4ba66155mgsndh6b56udklge0/kepukojugukubalil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fkjz.cn/upload/files/2021/07/202107022320083406.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kmclogistics.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1b22d252f7d63cb36b29ba3c94c6d6e6/figomutikazanav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://educationexplosion.com/clients/a/aa/aae59ec6301d25964842a0067e0ae100/File/mumaritajulafajabujo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://acethamessecurity.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/807713adb72e07189e8dea02ebfec636/66186762224.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.azembay.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/u8j0j6safsuaup9o5tr99851mh/duguzopo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sport-jicin.cz/dokumenty/lekoxoliboxemufegafoxepig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.scmphotography.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d4925ceb1f---tavebetumenunimodojevomil.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_off0000e941.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE941 16992 bytes
SHA-256: 36216f95a63850cb251c5212742d03d3f288d11e8b502e9ba927ac10fbd03a9f
font_01_sfnt_off00011581.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11581 10676 bytes
SHA-256: 590172fabe05666a1dc6a802170b6c68449c064a7ac060ebd85674560091aa79
font_02_sfnt_off00012dcb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12DCB 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1