Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 132d26f793d3b8af…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.9 KB Created: 2021-07-08 10:08:04 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: 4506518a5abf26d5fcdc379b693d82da SHA-1: d1421be310acc264947b8b6c948ed5689c9698a6 SHA-256: 132d26f793d3b8af14c82c78a28188d78db38664f53e48e4ac4411da2becc5ad
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It functions as a link farm, hosting numerous URLs that point to compromised WordPress sites and other disposable domains. The primary purpose appears to be redirecting users to malicious content under the guise of a Cisco Packet Tracer user guide.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9835

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 http://novussiteyonetimi.com/uploads/file/kesenizofusogipetup.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://ecomassage.pt/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6cho5dpf74uac2t9jm677b1lk6/renix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.caslyn.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607fd562b26b6---zotetonigakelam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sport-konyv.hu/userfiles/file/17591046135.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.theflightfest.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607f63b7c7a16---kugubi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://banglatalkies.com/dynamic-images/cms/file/sinetutoduwuratuguxobuli.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://suportti.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16096b677cea8e---nopuvutugokikejirenaro.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aihyang.com/userfiles/file/lawukesupilidifisufuzid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://singaporenotarypublic.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/059609329960b836f217d629f4c31ec4/54058063473.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://deshpanday.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/10881841123.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chromatographvials.com/d/files/44567441269.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.scanworld.se/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16087a25809224---davamamupiduli.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://scanclean.bg/upload/ckfinder/files/tovokoganekisos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.studiolegalefusimorelli.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608091eb99227---33784277692.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.teppiche-waschen-hamburg.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608366bae39c4---mivunaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://frederickfollows.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607bf3e5db21a---37152974482.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://borderpak.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/481c4d0a378be5bc10e87385130f42eb/24583620345.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://csc021.com/userfiles/file/20210615022953_c86565.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://erbilsunhotel.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/iarv0k05if07t325sf71jhk8c0/76706515016.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://boilerservis.ru/uploads/files/tawiluguwapotegepow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://humanitool.ru/userfiles/file/45451306548.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://waypl.pl/upload/File/49827042581.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vashadvokat82.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/851885c84ec4c1dbeeb3e1983ab0ec72/narax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.charityweiss.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16097ca9a1857f---11669603095.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.dean-cpa.com/files/adminpic/file/35311773758.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tecnibat.net/uploads/archivos/82665719339.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elskenecologie.nl/files/pogopimo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/A3Ryygt5BCM/uplcv?utm_term=cisco+packet+tracer+user+guide+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_off0000f07b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF07B 10868 bytes
SHA-256: 2c521d66b837648da5df56af3ed0bf42248d5ad48dee77b898660fde202f6560
font_01_sfnt_off0001099f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1099F 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off000121b1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x121B1 16972 bytes
SHA-256: 37b277b9aa4f4298f7de62c80202e82ce261932c056288180eb3003205d346ed