Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0cf9ffca3290e5b4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

88.8 KB Created: 2021-07-03 15:23:09 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: 48ad0f2e82fc118690aad1a6f85f8d71 SHA-1: 01bdb750006762bacaa00428caba09be5a9b3578 SHA-256: 0cf9ffca3290e5b4dfc956b0ba605f2a34e8edd9799dc2b2c1a997f5e4cf7f93
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It functions as a link farm, presenting numerous URLs that likely lead to phishing sites or further malware downloads. The presence of external URIs and link farm heuristics strongly suggests a malicious document designed to lure users to compromised or malicious websites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9952

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://crewmak.ru/uplcv?utm_term=maytag+neptune+tl+washer+manual PDF link annotation
    • https://www.marvistasales.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/491916502a28737c175d200a379655e3/71574984479.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bettenbaehren.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607ab6ee73bdd---fisifoxagodok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.highlandmetals.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606ee55d5c86f---55151619795.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://moniimpex.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609862234d580---ziwesojanunexotibedef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://countrysquirefoods.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16072701c3c0d7---6197614080.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ourlady-schools2.com/userfiles/files/sinaxavodibave.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://binhruamuinanobac.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/lqudjdob0rdjrfo2inok4rg4hu/33284692955.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.opencalgary.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608a742b75972---kominevibododomurige.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://emprenderem.cl/files/vuvut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://change4best.ru/upload/file/wupalibararedusugi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dmvassociates.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d58425cb925d234975601e0bf1e694ce/20472593206.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chocolatycakes.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16081b9d835e9e---18789625602.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chistogood.ru/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/98384810231.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608109b805d50---jinimitu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.autodepotperformancegroup.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/q6eriiu8231jrt8f5uuelfo331/16080783138.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://slowjamsundays.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a9852136f72---87548636694.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asirius.su/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9ea389cb31cdeac5a0633ffc4095bd41/wiforop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rimsball.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/wibomubitareroda.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ulrike-mayer.de/userfiles/files/41140535778.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://global-poseg.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609aa3454b6d9---86717963568.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://voyagerf.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bad34ac7569979b38c89677cc390bdd2/98514321677.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://robinsonfamilyreunion2021.com/clients/7/77/7769cd5c98d63cfb9738ae2db1c5c42c/File/65673376808.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.magicapro.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607c2f65cdc7a---68586852564.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_off0000f7bc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF7BC 10780 bytes
SHA-256: f0fe69a3fa142526cd3eb8b15c105515f90f3ef5f8f4131f8bee1252842b3513
font_01_sfnt_off00011074.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11074 17424 bytes
SHA-256: 3f8b02e981b9dee0a914560e89c22dc5afb55f8a848b713488488edd540095c5
font_02_sfnt_off00013e19.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13E19 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1