Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0d142e8c2d847fc7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

76.0 KB Created: 2021-06-28 22:05:28 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: c7c326c29b46f5eb2f3c948398f3b891 SHA-1: 33e0738ebbdee04a5c7b7795cd0f58f89284554d SHA-256: 0d142e8c2d847fc7712b8e887e83bc22375a27bb01eef099e05a9ec780961a70
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 phishing or trojan threat. It functions as a link farm, containing numerous external URIs pointing to compromised WordPress uploads and disposable hosting, likely to redirect users to malicious content. The primary attack pattern involves luring users through a document that, while not containing readable text, embeds multiple links designed for exploitation.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9953

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://inwebjor.ru/uplcv?utm_term=words+with+the+sound+ir
    • http://constructionone.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607785e4431f9---8249559307.pdf
    • https://kolodezrus.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d0c0730c75a98810e36fde34892cb9db/6764164242.pdf
    • http://eurogeographyjournal.eu/admin/fckfiles/file/dajaxexo.pdf
    • http://www.oknookna.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16080e4cb29cd1---rizubuwofarubazetiwuwew.pdf
    • http://cestovni-postylka.eu/userfiles/file/79846308468.pdf
    • https://studiogreenwich.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ae9d238e5828b95d0ef10b7905e9b4fa/97075718280.pdf
    • https://senzedigicraft.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c417429da5f48e1f67fb377c3fad200b/55353595337.pdf
    • https://www.spreefahrten-berlin.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fg2m6qvli6temmr1pkt10c1o67/komimof.pdf
    • http://www.brennholz-heinlein.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16070d112551e3---94692089355.pdf
    • https://www.sblending.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bdf2c274a2b---30124527424.pdf
    • http://socialbomjesus.org.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a2cd7e3c95a---49503892520.pdf
    • http://alnadaoil.com/userfiles/file/gojurodakomawelosi.pdf
    • http://perfectthesale.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606cdaabc8f46---9167493301.pdf
    • http://www.carolglassman.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606cb23ed2d42---tajibipofekak.pdf
    • https://jnvhardoi.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/995809911.pdf
    • https://40parables.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/73684b7de16d0c974c9eb7ceda0097b2/jezuxalabudigidimagaze.pdf
    • https://parklanehotel.asia/userfiles/file/71993940100.pdf
    • http://www.agrosystem.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160752cf2f0908---gutotolege.pdf
    • https://ascinfratech.com/clientprojects/trading/file/mixedediv.pdf
    • https://envomask.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ac0bf6157916c097e3d8d7c82586eeaf/63784103497.pdf
    • https://menu2uplus.com/images/file/bexif.pdf
    • https://dtcprojects.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ric486vb2p4c0hrtbdfrpl8dsf/28072814793.pdf
    • http://fotofolliasanlazzaro.it/userfiles/files/41164064237.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_off0000c72f.bin
8e9d9b7b9eeff21237e0a58431de2ed2ee612a83fd3ad9a5b0ab5bc0abc65668
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC72F 10316 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000de72.bin
a1a7583286bfe03a14c20fd5f9dda89641a8541f616bc7fae2e4b3098a43231c
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDE72 16692 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off0001095a.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1095A 16792 bytes