Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 07bea752986cdcd8…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.5 KB Created: 2021-09-06 18:00:35 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 0dfaa27d88cc0f9e6345745b5cd4433f SHA-1: ab71024ceab01da6e033794de2d5e1ac60528282 SHA-256: 07bea752986cdcd80cf3427efd4269a5a1649e4447b5ae5d50e20fea8c332861
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. The heuristics reveal it functions as a link farm, with numerous embedded URLs pointing to compromised CMS uploads. These links likely serve as lures for phishing or to distribute further malware, aligning with the 'Spearphishing Attachment' technique.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9981

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://rrvchefs.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/90fc893d05b6c321150c84768e63e9ff/32475439230.pdf
    • https://mzr-avocats.com/buddha/ckfinder/userfiles/files/pakonujojovakafeg.pdf
    • http://aaaexpressheating.com/userfiles/file/xitalab.pdf
    • http://hellnocancershow.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ab20755b824---jonatufid.pdf
    • http://tutaylamhet.com/storage/ckfinder/files/mobomokowegilije.pdf
    • http://terezmisszio.eu/files/file/sedumenuzam.pdf
    • http://itkaufmann.com/images/fckimages/file/kavafiluxipukasatin.pdf
    • http://thanhlamresort.vn/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b740b2222b7---28626207891.pdf
    • http://foire-fromages-et-vins.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607fddcfbc550---42515723380.pdf
    • http://www.rec39.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/188599195504fb96fd51f33762651c4a/30150034901.pdf
    • https://prikolnaya.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/da435cd75aad9b41bd4d78ac2e671d59/wevolorimesubivokefet.pdf
    • http://somsit.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/96199717578.pdf
    • http://szpitalstrzelin.pl/userfiles/files/telifujovolowozi.pdf
    • http://www.fullertherapy.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608081ba9dd74---jizipunis.pdf
    • http://suarezbeltran.com/aym_images/files/63101553051.pdf
    • http://www.timtransportes.com/home/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609098e95adea---zalitefugejopo.pdf
    • http://irinka.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/15760158878.pdf
    • http://caramelitos.sk/files/75978546095.pdf
    • https://securityguardsupply.com/php/uploads/file/31543101407.pdf
    • http://phantasos.org/userfiles/file/76358250402.pdf
    • https://foundlight.ca/home/foun6192/public_html/files/custom_files/file/25264073832.pdf
    • http://hsound.ro/images/custom/file/56184412123.pdf
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/zMnd8XtcwSM/uplcv?utm_term=sailor+moon+manga+espa%C3%B1ol+latino+pdf
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000d38f.bin
4e8369b2352588d8fbf2ddeac9149296d9fbbfdcc3890c809358b1d807f29be5
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD38F 20332 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00010883.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10883 16792 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off0001209a.bin
16d20ddc1e443e785ef22bb914e6ee74793fa1e33aef66213664c350ff898c5b
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1209A 11124 bytes