Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 077022f4d66e801d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.5 KB Created: 2021-07-01 15:31:00 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 1f975e952ba68e6202ca08a301c16b1b SHA-1: daf34afc987a931b7b703612e0f87ee8e7cfa027 SHA-256: 077022f4d66e801dda18b73ff1eba43f663e8c0c19f08f7c99b0611f23d5045d
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous links pointing to compromised WordPress sites and other domains, indicating it functions as a link farm. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or distributing further malware. The presence of multiple external URIs and link farm heuristics confirms the primary attack pattern.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9964

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://wastran.ru/uplcv?utm_term=eckhart+tolle+thoughts PDF link annotation
    • https://lightsourceindiana.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/01913b394e2b48b147ee564aff8f0865/54123081647.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ngpsusa.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d2et4gdtmh5icrea0j4u85h5pd/wigekapuwujirisavuvisifav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://frederickfollows.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160acccb8200cd---vazotapexugazozavu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://edanieltour.com/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210528_590E382136D99CF6.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.unidacardoso.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a36e0c10a40---lotasijobonanozadelor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sacoorhealth.pt/site/upload/file/71124397092.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.finanzanlagen-honorarberatung.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c11cb8a0534---27191359986.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akbmodel.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16073d9cca7bc6---xopibiduzepapusulusu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.mii.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9f651d1dba9d6e98887e5086c2c5477c/xometowebomopinefunivu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amartzon.store/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ebeabb004ab82cb978280ca9b31178c3/popoberiramobekuweg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://apluskleaning.com/admin/images/file/faxapomapafulabolifogebix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.deep2001.com/images/library/File/2238853170.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pediatricpotentialsnj.com/PP/PPpng/files/puzomutu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://caacoding.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607098dfe267f---17225612138.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ludifrance.fr/userfiles/file/redizixifadom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mikepromedia.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/njn3u1ng48bthppsk702d9kai6/97941678935.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://strategieb2b.com/userfiles/file/85126255206.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://papiratisk.cz/soubory/14367065697.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rittenhousesmiles.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/53e874d2dee7bcfc884cca0559e139ed/mimozej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://es-umzuege-transporte.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7f17776b1f0c117e50de171dc2ae0bc6/tumeki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.charroninc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5beb8f793103ce1ec3a86f55c7c310c6/12023134848.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://proff-doors.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f58c14f5e1fcfae055a2425100b2fc76/rulorunofax.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_off0000e4ef.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE4EF 10488 bytes
SHA-256: b0eced60668dfea14a8bb8b134ac17c0f8a8abd945d17a51e6d704ba53c56804
font_01_sfnt_off0000fd02.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFD02 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00011514.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11514 16532 bytes
SHA-256: 3c67ffe68c79980c0c0fdde9151225302886b955eff478fe81c448dfffd9eece

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