Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 11044a6d83f9ac30…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.8 KB Created: 2021-07-04 09:06:17 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: f6f796045f4e77b167c05cf329a88667 SHA-1: ceb8d3c8a0cccd00341c38c0590b01b3686b6f5e SHA-256: 11044a6d83f9ac30be2d3a76c3713673e3b3826eb0dcf7c18d814eee7ac56c2e
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript and a significant number of external URIs, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites. These links likely serve as a link farm to redirect users to malicious or phishing content. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9954

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • Embedded JS stream low PDF_JS
    PDF references a /JS stream. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
  • 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://www.unidacardoso.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160db95d6cba62---jipetefu.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://batiment-tunisie.com/userfiles/file/bekuj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.bufolari.com/public/immagini/file/talopigelubiraxowal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tradingphrases.com/userfiles/files/61502766468.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advids.io/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609c5f6f01732---sekazegusitaguxe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn----8sbaavnccwq4am.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6c573049c83d5f48cbbe93dec2f5b3b6/darenogajumulosuvuxipi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://carthink.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607bb5df61bdd---bijojelufo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nordicaluminium.ru/userfiles/file/44874543641.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://soft-pro.hr/upload/datoteke/13072571030.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.oasipizza.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ae8a53c9045---wasadowixobu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.hptindia.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160737107aaf31---funutunurinediragideka.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rescue.bg/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c9554a5055d---17644880167.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.investing-in-women.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609851dc35ad8---24684078263.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nabsangram.com/userfiles/file/47104594287.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bochosushi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a8e2c4b18a4---tinisufabo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.contal-farmer.com/uploads/files/nanasinolefojujubanatol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alcc.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/aue5gi9nr2pm6m0osgtrqf7ke5/40172583329.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://agilitynd.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2f209b7cd146e29c80a2e0a330cfca10/rupisudoxozuvopoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.basur-tedavisi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607dac3861878---xiwalugitabefovanexup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://barbusci.it/maisUserFile/file/vifufobowovaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.qookspot.kitchen/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160aaa25e52d35---50641651399.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.teppiche-waschen-hamburg.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160745fbe36f2e---wusezejoxenetisu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://protrialse.eu/files/files/12894404141.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/A3Ryygt5BCM/uplcv?utm_term=eastern+standard+time+and+mountain+timePDF 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_off0000e896.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE896 17384 bytes
SHA-256: d7fa6510933a4d20f9afef977f29060bfef5e6fbe278eb48dbd6246e04c326a6
font_01_sfnt_off00011616.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11616 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00012e2d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12E2D 10448 bytes
SHA-256: 6c0cd28e434bcd11c110f2801591f9691d510c8ed915da006c59df4cf458b0d9