Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0bb02770c5fbc4f6…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.8 KB Created: 2021-09-07 02:55:16 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: f9e063e91d935394e8b0225809f8093b SHA-1: 2d561a0667b3efce60eccc3060cfca9a5822e698 SHA-256: 0bb02770c5fbc4f6b48f771b2063669bfcf7e702574acebea79b7677cd371d15
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a link farm pointing to multiple compromised websites, identified by heuristics like 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' and 'PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARM'. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. The document body is heavily obfuscated and unreadable, providing no direct clues to its purpose beyond the heuristic findings.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9942

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://chinhsuasolieu.com/media/files/ridodanojidofiduzivazif.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://grahampropertytax.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b55fe9dae71fe9d0800cc2016f178d7f/wimuwizegutuwovetemo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bruceautoservice.com/files/file/rilufuropowegamelew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://absoluteanytime.com/media_file/files/files/pukefa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yodobashi-church.com/11581842335.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://advicezone.org.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ivhf6mlch6mqjuqkbneab6fg0d/nosoxozinotipawosasebofu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.predoisiasociatii.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160fb46c09e669---18333436845.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://primewestelectrical.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a3b78c467d829c3948261af074c2a4cb/vazoranavolune.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sellerflows.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a06f7ae055d483a5c28a2b675e09b9ff/74070811206.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bouveau-consulting.com/userfiles/file/35234229502.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bezpieczna-strefa.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0005ae786d0c4386fe868d3c865fa655/tezar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cmtsport.com/pliki/voxinajozabaxuxun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vytvarnyobchod.cz/UserFiles/File/lukekemeze.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://historia-bfured.hu/userfiles/file/87954562506.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://baanpowertrain.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160858a0e9d760---47513122939.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.hj-bouwt.be/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bd95a5e6574---8085646217.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kidneytracker.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/jakipede.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gbeequestriansurfaces.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/eppcd25iv5trlplkqrnptf33gu/91385315047.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sevenseahotel.com/uploads/images/files/nofupuwenan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://qualitycountscleaning.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4702e49bb8dadf38802015869b8b342e/tisekuribemasok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wdnederland.nl/file/56563306661.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mgmkt.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bf63ca00a27---37443404245.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://boldogelet.hu/media/serekakabisejizisinosib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hogozaty.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/98849519963.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fallsplat.se/file/wukob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/zMnd8XtcwSM/uplcv?utm_term=parties+involved+in+construction+project+pdfPDF 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_off0000efe7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEFE7 10908 bytes
SHA-256: cf79585286103958ae34538a6d4a32681b8179d6d85d309a19018f981e36ccbf
font_01_sfnt_off0001093f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1093F 17196 bytes
SHA-256: ffa22ccfed56854d0c881e37fc59f74ddc4d43098ff6117c7c4756a4cb7a8f62
font_02_sfnt_off000135a1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x135A1 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1