Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 10008c46b9764416…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.3 KB Created: 2021-08-23 16:05:36 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-23
MD5: b32fc035448dbb496f550d31afc11261 SHA-1: 1087fcfbb25eb5902560571dac16f93ccbe43ed7 SHA-256: 10008c46b976441633eaf4c4421f472cefef12afa561ddcf75463b059f6e285e
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The sample is a PDF file flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious. It contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised CMS platforms or appear to be part of a link farm, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution scheme. The presence of embedded URLs and the overall structure indicate an attempt to redirect users to potentially harmful content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9981

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://tatsolarlight.com/uploads/files/furivifokexewerabalarig.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://paolacaone.eu/userfiles/files/wimofugadifofewos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cocochan.com.pk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/be8ca13511267df1c28412fcb2bc379f/pevefozaruvavakemumikaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://izharfoster.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16083f806eb6a0---18927138611.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://villaelen.it/userfiles/files/21549470838.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hondaototanan.com/upload/files/gefetibikibofix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://basalyemek.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/64600780860.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://refundsrefunds.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c4071492095---25696489809.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--80ackbssfuieecff0e8c.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0oiv47keeugglq6nisbcg0ak90/21807131422.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hotstamping.pl/files/file/sejosufejolasuditosaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ganan10.co.il/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b925c22e6c7---kizasagapofe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://777mto.com/contents//files/xudulobodusilokenifonene.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kppzp.pl/userfiles/file/26026851906.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pension-erlkoenig.de/img/editor/file/dusakageteluvuba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://expungemyrecordnj.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1610f92e8a0f98---98109988398.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ophtalmic-overnight.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d9384864df---finakifipa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://webmodeli.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609422667ebaf---54000661981.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://malifer.hu/upload/file/45420867051.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://braintreeclinics.com/app/webroot/img/files/68142661891.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kindervakantieweekdeurne.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609ba359f0865---95153354750.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.napariverinn.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8b8ac2dff30342eb937dd1167a9c89c2/losoweparuravej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://landlorddebtadvisory.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/41d1182272c4fe0b709f57cf5171e520/rizurami.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/1KS0DP0cxss/uplcv?utm_term=how+many+ribs+does+an+adult+human+havePDF 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_off0000e025.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE025 11012 bytes
SHA-256: 7871f5449272ad9ac5513e9431865bd04873695eb01cc03ad6a2be968719778e
font_01_sfnt_off0000f98c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF98C 16284 bytes
SHA-256: 631e8c8ae0565ab3c100ce7b4baddeb0ab12ab1dcc24e61e31fb19d39260fdae
font_02_sfnt_off00012383.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12383 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1