Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 107dd1fcc6a8f838…

MALICIOUS

PDF

140.2 KB Created: 2021-07-28 05:36:01 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: 7b20c1d93f5204ca52a4502fe6b8a992 SHA-1: 311206d59cd7ce5c42895d96d4ec9a35fc12fe54 SHA-256: 107dd1fcc6a8f8384e3c89d4e855709089dadfd4d8d277cbd2b8b067811507bc
176 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The file was detected by ClamAV as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan and flagged by an ML classifier, indicating malicious intent. It contains numerous embedded URIs, some pointing to raw IP addresses and others to potentially compromised WordPress upload directories, suggesting a link farm or redirection mechanism. The presence of these links and the overall detection profile strongly suggest a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9966

Heuristics 7

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • Clickable URI points to raw IP address medium PDF_URI_IP_LITERAL
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) action whose host is a literal IPv4 address. Legitimate documents normally link to named domains; raw-IP destinations are common in disposable phishing and malware-delivery infrastructure.
  • 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://hongshengfish.com/uploadfiles/2021052314064529387.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://www.ideakliniksisli.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b6c6d995a9b---61480996681.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.nestroots.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2bqpn4irokprr1q1qi57ivjvk6/65749743628.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.festivalmarrakech.info/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b1d0a56a3ce---2850364264.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://webscape.co.bw/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160797b960d7a2---gudopovadituvididurut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://apsencollege.org/test/fckeditor/file/10033295310.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://140.121.125.49/ckfinder/userfiles/files/20210728_085220.pdfPDF link annotation
    • https://asaptransfers.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/uk6e5r4f37p831ltmej7r5r3p2/27846999611.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hkfew.org.hk/ckfinder/userfiles/files/33939858354.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://worldofpacifiers.com/editor_uploads/system/files/maxebatikaroluz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ecole-belair.com/ecole/file/1185757094.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://csptech.net/admin/userfiles/file/rinitafexanareligaxudipiw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bloc-immo.com/images/pogevafiwenigiriw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uangraja.com/contents//files/jekugatima.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.vitrierbxl.be/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609e02ee0c12e---bekevedavukepebibe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kassa-evotor.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/hopdm52hodf2eesqhvbhrf40b7/lilujudonelewuvok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://exactblue.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606ef4d377edc---41807663088.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gruaszarate.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/55858308007.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://iideree.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606cc78a89940---derifuxirali.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunaryem.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/gtc6d21sqm3842knda93ls6ft7/90557276106.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://grdr.org/paidel/ckfinder/userfiles/files/fofelujatijiwojerab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://goodtraefarm.com/ckupload/files/risetorikafilirogemamu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elementsgogreen.com/userfiles/file/gaxupazinopolomire.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gencshoworganizasyon.com/upload/ckfinder/files/72261318536.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/1KS0DP0cxss/uplcv?utm_term=zoroastrismo+libro+sagrado+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_off0001c051.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1C051 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0001d863.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1D863 19664 bytes
SHA-256: 7420e83c5747e7b9d02046963cbd461e7275289350da45e215cd363fa4eed5e1
font_02_sfnt_off000208fa.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x208FA 10708 bytes
SHA-256: f364824327b25ca4feccb918b4e49a742a9e88befda47dce2d81a2485d27b3cf