Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0747942de539185d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

89.7 KB Created: 2021-06-25 13:26:53 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-08-25
MD5: d6fcc96afc1fb28accb635289ac7e31a SHA-1: 9f94364e09bbb89548ee8a9cb726b361ed574646 SHA-256: 0747942de539185d8c8331a45824bcad70fcff36763bc8d88735c9d694132a01
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier. It functions as a link farm, containing numerous external URIs pointing to various websites, many of which appear to be compromised WordPress installations. The presence of these links suggests an intent to redirect users to malicious sites for phishing or further malware delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9974

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=where+do+you+get+dive+in+emerald PDF link annotation
    • https://www.qbuildsoftware.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3e72588cbe7b13c83cc2dd0ad990a6ca/zarajufevudigikaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.etoiles-recrutement.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16083d8b2c4dc5---14932936539.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.fliesen-brill.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609173c986032---74371180871.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://taxicityplus.ru/userfiles/file/95504721923.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://accessiblevehicleservices.com/userfiles/file/41676290094.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.corridar.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/sehrfuialdg90o7d5oiami5oik/47402361487.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://urbanplace.me/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/940dce9b9a99d00bd3074c503d684da6/89201249599.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alismobile.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ca98bdf4792b53e54851375e4c7b2c95/25338423841.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hcs1000.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/26d4273ea92eedb4e8841e775224be43/93939293421.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ciskmv.com/css/file/78512485586.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vegasoft.hr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609ca3636f6f0---xubefetuzutapo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.birapart.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c93869c68e5---38915797555.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ecomassage.pt/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/h91pptbucvf6hcmfi2ofesv4dk/josew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bmcnx.com/userfiles/file/8682524213.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://driver-jazda.pl/upload/file/95087855569.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://e-hane.com/files/50681182462.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://beckydavidsonhomes.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160984034a3d12---57851087086.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://homenet-spb.ru/userfiles/file/fupoposuzune.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dipinkrishna.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c92f4ff20d8---wafojivegasegigojasap.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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000e3b8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE3B8 10800 bytes
SHA-256: e704c432b64066b294d9e3cc7f6e9546c73d408a1ff5df01f507c14e07cab5dc
font_01_sfnt_off0000fc38.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFC38 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0001144a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1144A 17768 bytes
SHA-256: 1d43cf5b7541f3ed7aa6ac4a798f6348d4bc9bf572ca49dc4c33dcfea3c321d1
font_03_sfnt_off00014180.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14180 16252 bytes
SHA-256: bfc7ce51a1a9b37382af61f0075eb0cdb972126da031002d338643432d80e6e4