Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 09fc7aeb7276d181…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.8 KB Created: 2021-08-20 21:08:30 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 79f2ff5eea3ff247c96f1ff0481c3036 SHA-1: 06917d12c71c327b840b7b26f7fcde8b5ee46921 SHA-256: 09fc7aeb7276d1813f7dceed847311a1efc4871828e5a082258757b28cbef0df
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by ClamAV as a phishing trojan and by an ML classifier as malicious. It contains numerous links to external websites, many hosted on compromised CMS platforms or disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the heuristics indicate a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9994

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 http://d4svancouver.com/clients/c/c8/c8601140a4283eb9b700f388a83987a3/File/64266070591.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://thesmithgrouphouston.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/863e76ea86476b1680a9aa2347db3bc0/40324844970.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://protech.com.ng/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607126af6ceff---54836013008.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wentworthre.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/51feeb545cd273f3a31e606cbb8fd477/wuxixe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mkbeauty.vn/luutru/files/77420624626.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.guaitoli.eng.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a5fbf32565b---7463197154.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://agenziaimmobiliarecannavo.eu/userfiles/files/sipogajumufir.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vipavtoufa.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/88df79540d712174eecdc0fede9200c1/61057876200.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tajeer.co/userfiles/file/nivujesatomotupujalojara.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn--80aaaglcftt5alesfkk7f.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a172e59dffa570a11cb8eefc05433109/zelutomuzizopuku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asustainable.com/global/file/37547109036.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://davis-wilford.com/clients/5/5d/5d1655677b271656441dfc21bb295863/File/55128929050.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gasserbush.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f989ebe725c8307c0a0273d461ede8dd/3549119998.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://moiarchitekci.pl/pliki/file/97427189481.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nanodrywash.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ba82949c158---dimutiloxerikasomenib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dentistturkey.com/image/files/49752864342.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wakingbeauty.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608577a1d7fab---58548889722.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.chp.pl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/4206850529.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ahkjt.com/upfile/file/zeroviboj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aprendanow.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/481e93c5720b65bd2fe466226353f3b3/92877276112.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bona-agra.pl/Upload/file/32294311872.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ahkjt.com/upfile/file/3601673990.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/FevRqgeaUVY/uplcv?utm_term=tipos+de+corrientes+literarias+y+sus+caracteristicasPDF 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_off0000ec57.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEC57 10684 bytes
SHA-256: e7b2096c6ce6a50c76dcfad02b02dae35d89c0dda69458e3170ada863bb827b1
font_01_sfnt_off000104fa.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x104FA 18156 bytes
SHA-256: a703e62c3d257f5ba045e98f4f45d859f8854cc4ab7eca50a67e7c54ca4fd58b
font_02_sfnt_off000132d2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x132D2 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1