Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0fa33c5b2090d6ee…

MALICIOUS

PDF

87.9 KB Created: 2021-07-13 01:21:08 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-22
MD5: adb3bc49c46f60f37ce6575944854fa1 SHA-1: 723928abca8547f9ac0277d2a2772d2f04ff0c83 SHA-256: 0fa33c5b2090d6ee5fa383e932a39f5ff92997d04608acbb81e6814853fb7e38
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It functions as a link farm, with numerous embedded URLs pointing to compromised websites, likely to facilitate phishing attacks or malware downloads. The presence of external URIs and link farm heuristics strongly suggests this is the primary attack vector.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9947

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 https://chcial.ru/uplcv?utm_term=nearest+asian+store+to+me PDF link annotation
    • https://www.carlosfunes.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c798f789278---80245068919.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://marciasmithconsulting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/acf4ca27ccc6045564ef743ecb8fc767/wufilojepakonovunipabaret.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://islandsvefir.is/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ps9pbohb80m38k4mrqdqrbtrla/fimalejurisa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://brodart01.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ms231k8bl11eiu4fegai90ilfc/zujololopimidikidaba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mbcasc.net/imgs/file/bixifivisuredetegusavup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dragoniresorts.com/userfiles/50201648396.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://4grd.com/cmsimages/file/bofural.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://raunlarose.us/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160837dd37ba61---turomesaxawivobovikaluk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thanhlamresort.vn/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606cbafeef9ab---totuvezemu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fjordancv.info/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5561edf1a898ae1eca98133d0f2b920e/dojozaruk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://connect.allianceflooring.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7d96a812d1d0e1387ffb9fdc59c4c5fa/5203420990.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mijneigenlift.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16070c1f58e407---77746508701.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aparcaderoshaddaichile.cl/uploads/images/files/41166266565.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://audiomaster.se/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d99f2641826---61226165992.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://diversifiedhumansolutions.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8b6470139e70933465a3ebfc0258c193/peramiruzifapapepevevan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://brodart01.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/nbl426898h2snm2ifg4b3ij2r6/nuvop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a204151224f---xevepet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://herodumpsterrental.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b8c749409b240221bd37eece507b17ff/zexujotuzixofuboxilo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ceccarbotosani.ro/userfiles/file/wogufegezodajagodi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://swagath.co/new/ckfinder/userfiles/files/61007557858.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cms.blauraum.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/caf7c726fd3d95aed3aeffe38eafcfc1/mevovasogijazoxudize.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.caslyn.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609c42eeb8fce---61184114710.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gsccn.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160aea5196177d---notajitugumixufazim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://willettelaw.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/86103394094.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_off0000f478.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF478 10200 bytes
SHA-256: 3ccdb33cb0e7b7c968616e7f62739fc6883983460473c3d28ad067c0c9301e72
font_01_sfnt_off00010b4f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10B4F 17428 bytes
SHA-256: 0ccac87f5092262af946efc302ce4d113518b8ac5c6c0b760eefa24bd4133342
font_02_sfnt_off000138f5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x138F5 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1