Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 093c9ad8c70d334a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

73.8 KB Created: 2021-07-03 04:12:27 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 79d7266c94402afc52d72866a354cf77 SHA-1: 36db8529745e1132b5bf89c91d4dbb91bf42711d SHA-256: 093c9ad8c70d334aea69f87c55e24e74f48df9713f89a634fdb3401a14e4b428
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics as malicious, including a high ML score and ClamAV detection. It contains a link farm pointing to numerous PDFs hosted on compromised CMS upload directories, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution campaign. The presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the link farm indicate an attempt to redirect users to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9971

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 http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b7c79fe7537---baxawumegubufiwonu.pdf
    • http://www.alex-vasilkov.ru/images/wisdom/file/wulezuwug.pdf
    • http://ewhamd.net/upFiles/ckeditor/files/78855325586.pdf
    • http://nutricion-intravenosa.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/87ddb0baea6e8c986674047fea93a025/5805994142.pdf
    • https://gmonlinestore.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bd10bd242c9---jepikizenetupafaf.pdf
    • https://www.budgetskemaet.dk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160cd778240b4e---fusijedejonisil.pdf
    • http://yossy.biz/userfiles/file/43013587837.pdf
    • http://escolacaritas.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d93ca7b37f3---36121276394.pdf
    • https://antoinepanau.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/22991488dc131d9a9adc8bb48879416a/97270227600.pdf
    • https://www.carlosfunes.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16080419f5968c---97964031746.pdf
    • https://amblamy.ee/upload/file/leligoganudovaxazakarip.pdf
    • http://protech.com.ng/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608d124ee0f34---mepedoxadikudijadegoze.pdf
    • http://cheers-gifts.com/userfiles/vumokizevubuwozeg.pdf
    • http://www.1atlanticfunding.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609fab8b80b5e---bojugezorovoreg.pdf
    • http://www.driftime.ee/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160823bfe79c46---kikenasepisuwaripopam.pdf
    • https://westcoastmovers.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/mqbpua5caehgbi6b3j225o3dvc/29124574591.pdf
    • https://www.spoton.pet/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0lf4kn0qnsvsdeih2vhabcbgmc/66500586233.pdf
    • http://airconbank.com/upload/fckeditor/file/66735220703.pdf
    • https://formapolis.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ea130dc2e5a392b4a2e51610b5c598b1/5017160286.pdf
    • http://lalitas-thaimassage-spa.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609bf4a493838---gumebupolejaxoguwan.pdf
    • http://abcbyspu.com/ckfinder/images_store/files/zilemekiwa.pdf
    • https://www.lang-mayer.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609607aa945b8---50471807350.pdf
    • https://tirthmobile.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/m2suousikpc3s9jtviih8adrla/21711696710.pdf
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/YTWXjIUwRh0/uplcv?utm_term=destructor+and+constructor+in+c%2B%2B
    • 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_off0000bcb5.bin
db25409b87186ff10d4d78a25d586ffc43813d659c419ab64cbbfbbaa3a24791
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBCB5 16928 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000e842.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE842 16792 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00010059.bin
68d328197bf4c31c65e987d63c3382c9a502f0cb5ce8c3d191001d52e4cda3de
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10059 10420 bytes