Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 15b9ebc832e27961…

MALICIOUS

PDF

75.3 KB Created: 2021-08-05 00:59:59 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 319b7e29be7459cecc02e65d97af35ce SHA-1: 4cb234f85ac0770475d055cff7bbe1aa690e4e9a SHA-256: 15b9ebc832e27961121feab17eb569d6d8c5bbf9b64df861658ffbc85da6e087
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

This PDF file was flagged by ClamAV as 'Pdf.Phishing.Trojan'. Heuristics indicate it functions as a link farm, directing users to multiple compromised or disposable hosting sites. The presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the link farm suggest an attempt to redirect users to malicious content, likely for phishing or malware distribution.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9992

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://securitegenerale.tn/userfiles/file/fosavifidilozodinekunus.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://firesystem.ro/imagini_ws/21990149451.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://altinellerinsaat.net/UserFiles/file/tafowelowexujo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vozilasavozacem.rs//files/kudotipelafiwewonazozi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nhhs78.org/clients/63854/File/nupok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stewsites.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bf84bb87a90a74258e52fbeb61d3c85d/giruxagofixe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ambvetesopo.eu/userfiles/files/pefivavik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://seroinstitute.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9e7a7c2304c53b6f829ae3b8640708ca/8026554086.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://peterdegendt.be/file/papolikaligetuxo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://earthideasawnings.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16084e5d087f61---8136126171.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://marblo.ph/app/webroot/img/files/lelezotomubifusofidi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laxmigrouppune.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ccf19beba28535ffe1a829c24ec9a244/11748830277.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://halobysciton.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607370c7ac213---71436163137.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mijneigenlift.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b051c25c857---gasikubi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.budgetskemaet.dk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608143aadf2d1---43839615829.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aromamarketing.md/img/files/gudakuteripurodazafuno.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://djarkitek.com/temp/vinney/HTML/userfiles/file/talejopifovilukilosinovuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://miamiwars.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/316385fd00884ae2e94f6f620368c583/98885887863.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://coloreverything.love/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/436518266c50a5f0f73234acf005c89f/377023554.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vudafrique.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ccb68d84affbcc0677b6628e05acbf3a/91515883402.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://saftanton.dk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16072f04dea501---donudojifalimuselo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://computerdoki.hu/user/file/74140503074.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://webhostmurah.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f8841a553cc---75417614858.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://michaels-limo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a2fb67cc39f---rimofosagupitogezekotiw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/YTWXjIUwRh0/uplcv?utm_term=diabetes+mellitus+guidelines+2020+pptPDF 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_off0000c444.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC444 16032 bytes
SHA-256: 3a0e58fa058894326c446460ffaae8d86a597859eb5645c5f2d05e64718c4ec0
font_01_sfnt_off0000ed9e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xED9E 11000 bytes
SHA-256: bf95079a1464a217226330dbe8e87751bfb80072b875e649d7d9481f2108c485
font_02_sfnt_off000106ce.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x106CE 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1