Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 07494cb0eaa5b4ad…

MALICIOUS

PDF

80.6 KB Created: 2021-09-01 02:57:42 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: d66309807b81f19c143c273f51e9b511 SHA-1: 8d37358dd1ab64fd6076ec0040e4496604d29988 SHA-256: 07494cb0eaa5b4adf43dcddccbcc615216f0d7110362530f2a6c4810fbb58166
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links pointing to compromised WordPress sites, specifically targeting the 'formcraft' plugin's file upload functionality. These links likely serve as a distribution point for further malicious content, such as phishing pages or malware. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9987

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://cashofferoregon.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160871ef139311---56935259718.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://www.stockholmswingallstars.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16124a4820c87c---zuduwobofowib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gdlianyu.com/uploadfiles/file/jolutoxavunebamovesopiv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kiemtoandongnghi.com/public/plugins/ckfinder/userfiles/files/19584565216.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://for-rent-antwerp.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16076d91f8096d---73742839945.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rmissio.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608e3f8de8410---15007292924.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://questyme.ca/userfiles/file/51073733255.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://toyotarent.hk/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210813_07A0538E0580F349.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://askopenko.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9bbf221f0a727acc7973ff52531667f5/vofefafibigeg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--tnqz8hz5cb8l.com/upload/files/90368065390.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://galantemontagnana.it/ckfinder/userfiles/files/81626802313.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rubin2000-distribuitorshop.ro/userfiles/file/32508310572.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bharatiyabhashaparishad.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/pidolatukusevarij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://babamore.com/upload/ckfinder_temp/files/20210619140558.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.coconutlodge.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1611d73f8eae05---fejusatala.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mega.kz/media/upload/files/50939560820.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stomatoloska-ordinacija-rijeka.com/files/1339712417.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://brunoamaranti.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cbv73f34b7qkup6k2i8at63tf6/74099098225.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://g-ortho.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b6ab8d47a69---78792401920.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.recetasyconsejos.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16086715ee2cbc---9331303017.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://eduomania.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608feedadc114---84109796474.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jinwoosmc.com/userfiles/file/28150588756.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cananalimdar.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/naupqvcq73v1apjsdnjjabimp0/najebej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://drosamahetta.com/userfiles/file/fawobu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dungcucaytrong.com/images/files/mofosudevawigoduguxe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/BvfzZFkJO3s/uplcv?utm_term=missing+two+teeth+next+to+each+otherPDF 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_off0000d51f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD51F 17864 bytes
SHA-256: c811ec062278ad9dec76f8beb80bd1fded3f8f5c03384601af8aff86991eeba0
font_01_sfnt_off0001034b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1034B 10644 bytes
SHA-256: 8401f4c60d1efd5deec7f46c77a85ccd098753e411bafd0a7ddb0f4e812900b9
font_02_sfnt_off00011bba.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11BBA 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1