Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 132623b3c05d6f2a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

90.7 KB Created: 2021-09-01 20:12:50 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: bcb84691bdfcfc62751594ecbcaab603 SHA-1: a83d4f7bb969436dead4c660df9bea7d48a313be SHA-256: 132623b3c05d6f2a05557ee6d1231e74d4a6ad4dcba00f308bc6a91d8d0f656c
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The file was detected as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It functions as a link farm, directing users to multiple compromised websites, likely for phishing or malware distribution. The presence of external URIs and link farm heuristics strongly suggests this malicious behavior.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9945

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://jclifeschools.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c0d4e15d49332c2d73a25db8816075b7/voduxutuxewigogivaxikulu.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://masini-de-ambalat.ro/images/userfiles/15060994805.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://foodchemsino.com/d/files/7556601378.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://winston-woodward.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e972a26e222002dabfb24006c9d8ac04/39144031334.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.tctnanotech.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/53fff0b07b2d0135c8548ccc8d7d7c13/11537791963.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://toananhmedical.com/uploads/files/dazasajiwunufatexevo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cr2tek.com/userfiles/Proj_Name//files/66853211723.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nnk.gr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c386d6055fc---12969069543.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lawpropertyconsultants.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/p9m1goj655o9eji8p6e5o3qasv/92079024472.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bachson.net/upload/file/19221983536.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.catalogodecineargentino.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160703a54a6818---18517310065.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://reifenscho.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160941e7322f7c---99908635767.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.advids.co/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606cb60562806---zopenopetubaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sghscsjamarai.org/guruhargobind/userfiles/file/vumuraxiwugew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.loockuniformes.com.br/home/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16105002fe2681---bujavizozuvisuzosebuxib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://verkoop-je-wagen.be/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1611fd42eb8615---81749627852.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://betenagro.com/sites/default/files/file/wawapid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://doitsolutions.co/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7bb9b7350ce7e3193b0dc251a4c826be/18381058008.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://austria-ex.com/images/blog//file/vozadeviv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://licorne-hotel-restaurant.com/userfiles/file/vijupibuwekid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.badischer-kunstverein.de/ckfinder/userfiles/files/32437535655.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xedaptap.net/userfiles/file/42297323208.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://voolabs.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a2d57e328ee---nerupoporukesozaruxob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://principessavencanice.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c46a594cc0f---55333012653.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pr-dienst.ch/file/golafuxanananud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://brette-animation.com/userfiles/file/tegagamas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://okna-kurska.ru/page_edit/_samples/userfiles/files/8521817558.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/DOqCt-cVA4I/uplcv?utm_term=motivational+thoughts+for+statusPDF 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_off0000faff.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFAFF 18976 bytes
SHA-256: e16248f3418fd0906788d91ad4b2eeee98dc16ed1c5a53859534fd9f05d9cfe9
font_01_sfnt_off00012c45.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12C45 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0001445c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1445C 10520 bytes
SHA-256: dd8bbce8b660084b9822ac356ffbdce5052e4cef3df0417a97169bf43b94a529