Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 19ac70d93fe0669c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.1 KB Created: 2021-08-18 00:48:57 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 0b66d2b6ea4ad1827538d02db94be6d2 SHA-1: 6ad5a462df3d1efa42cd504372de71c820518242 SHA-256: 19ac70d93fe0669c6e0c238aa048ff1264bb845e683004ed54ab1b2e6be24206
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was identified as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. The heuristics reveal it functions as a link farm, with numerous URLs pointing to compromised WordPress sites and disposable hosting, likely to obscure the final malicious destination. The presence of a 'download button' lure further supports a phishing or malware distribution scenario.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9981

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.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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://mosoptagro.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bbfaf7040daedcfa4661bbc457f398be/lenogunem.pdf
    • http://bukhatirhomes.com/userfiles/file/7829254146.pdf
    • https://law.myvzl.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5ujr0qs6efo7s59qi6epnt0e13/69848684979.pdf
    • https://terravistahometeam.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1efc26baf6a3bd715b6bab739433d098/23291066031.pdf
    • https://mimpisiluman.com/contents//files/60448302551.pdf
    • https://lsp.od.ua/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/crm116ts5tg6nbgmsje83l77m2/2144149186.pdf
    • http://ytlcases.com/userfiles/file/konezewodo.pdf
    • http://ya-ke.cn/admin/upload/zofebovorineki.pdf
    • http://saopauloairporttransfers.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/zexuxep.pdf
    • https://amenagementsoleil.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a0c9d05ccdf---sunajiwinekaxokepegoputam.pdf
    • https://sharpconsulting.us/app/webroot/ckfinder/userfiles/files/2565918707.pdf
    • http://www.agrosystem.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160abe0ed4fa79---nejirokewugexefabutebad.pdf
    • http://aktifimmo.lu/userfiles/files/badam.pdf
    • https://boumqueur-edition.com/upload/fckeditor/file/56874574769.pdf
    • https://trexanh.net/upload/files/40175208555.pdf
    • http://lussoleathertiles.com/test4/EDITOR/example/v2/userfiles/file/77226932339.pdf
    • http://thaoduocquyhiem.com/userfiles/image/file/telidijogesuzepepovi.pdf
    • https://www.diktu.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f6bbc852df3---masodel.pdf
    • https://mithermomix.com.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a508931cb36b6f2a3c335054d3cf4e89/notikederukakejegobemovu.pdf
    • http://maxidmum.com/images/upload/fck/file/86497883920.pdf
    • https://schachverein-marchhoefe.ch/fcsr/news/upload/file/47044618156.pdf
    • http://geology.ie/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609afdc2854cd---76596197341.pdf
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/fzgW7-mxBc0/uplcv?utm_term=lalitha+sahasranamam+telugu+mp3+free+download+by+priya+sisters
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000d4fc.bin
71dc0fa5e9eb707d37466b2d859bbf9f2f7d35d84429b590fbd27fcaa8cb746b
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD4FC 17996 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00010373.bin
d06fa0aa7d5ebb4fb082e2d0fe87eb6c6af41c542735d50e91a983cfaf1a1714
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10373 11512 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00011e31.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11E31 16792 bytes