Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 07b95bf3170deb41…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.0 KB Created: 2021-09-05 12:46:14 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 00438c1aa81275d43cc9ab81eee14155 SHA-1: 21ea808f7e27398005004faadc293f9eae305eeb SHA-256: 07b95bf3170deb41888ec1e100ce1b69f0f746fe784df57b95bb9b60a8574dc3
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains numerous external links, many pointing to compromised CMS upload storage or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. No scripts were extracted, but the structure and URL patterns are indicative of a malicious document.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9996

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://chcial.ru/uplcv?utm_term=baby+boy+romper+pdf+pattern PDF link annotation
    • http://chalappuram.com/userfiles/file/wipekomakezizina.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.penyembuhanholistikreiki.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160725e6252e1e---vuzutugogi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://france-ex.com/images/blog//file/rovedudewesevu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.shopveriamici.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/772805uttqd8qq6j1leovkatlh/lazanusirinorawalofarizi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://trungtamgiasuhcmmq.com/uplaod/quangtri/files/17011028394.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dj-venci.com/uploads/pages/files/wawenoworerekazerujinak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bangprice.combangprice.com/beta/cms_image/file/midorul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://maloneslandscape.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16107e17d0725b---40310774667.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lorenzonimmigrationlaw.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f41d3d0190---vefipaje.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thegioinoithatcamranh.com/media/ftp/file/bugazebuvetuwofiw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://prtl.pl/userfiles/file/lagidipokizotigesi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://doanandieuduong295doson.vn/namthuan/images/news/files/tebedaviradu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mamtaniketan.com/userfiles/file/sevatar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gradur.ba/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a7db4781778---12477277238.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_off0000de56.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDE56 16856 bytes
SHA-256: 52b8651d30938ec519fba7120950ad22e90de324a0168b3c06f301588253d0cb
font_01_sfnt_off00010a69.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10A69 10660 bytes
SHA-256: e7bf3266745ac07a1dccfef4205739e328c7b2b959ab5cbf102ac5eb4e46bd60
font_02_sfnt_off000122a9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x122A9 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1