Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1bb6fc05ddaef766…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.7 KB Created: 2021-07-21 06:44:06 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: e05bd6e330ea44aabb0c4adc378fb044 SHA-1: 04065a046300ec88d3c17cd960f824ca7626b26e SHA-256: 1bb6fc05ddaef766de41b040b36a0c8bb213db1d4ad8d0d3bf1f625af4d42905
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised CMS uploads or disposable domains, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of multiple PDF link farm heuristics strongly suggests an attempt to distribute malware or conduct phishing attacks.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9949

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://traviet36.com/upload/files/jatiziverotifitisezugi.pdf
    • http://olneyjune65.com/clients/d/dc/dcef5d22f85ec69f5810ba62c2e8cf46/File/27531385026.pdf
    • https://pyhm.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cem41q6kbpts30ia23ccak1qjs/mebiju.pdf
    • http://buren-kompanie.de/userfiles/files/feroxefadekurukiboge.pdf
    • http://uzmansporzeminkaplama.com/resimler/files/19365359909.pdf
    • http://ilkyoukais.com/Images/Media/files/8337369873.pdf
    • https://landbar.com/upload/files/22073614065.pdf
    • https://www.nobleorthodontic.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8761d78416b5b3b646e167c79a9d91e7/midivisenutajax.pdf
    • http://call.ae/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606c8f43cf06a---pobanulemejogowe.pdf
    • https://veglifekc.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files//vetifiwenoraguwola.pdf
    • http://provia-events.de/pics/fotos/1/file/kikojulejaxebuli.pdf
    • http://eltonltd.ru/sites/default/files/uploads/58320891672.pdf
    • https://atolab.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7679d5c2d903fa397edb0dc9e2573fed/jupokawovevopovanegejetad.pdf
    • https://vakukh.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6fa3e6d6d8749678058b99e8f1ad3cc8/nozixunutokukizalufi.pdf
    • https://ailani.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3a6f860390f4e2b20faf6c2c540caad4/figopifajokudov.pdf
    • http://botosani.ro/img/uploads/file/96612693258.pdf
    • http://travelci.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/18634607678.pdf
    • http://montpellier-business-plan.fr/mbp/upload/images/images/upload/ckfinder/jazaxoxurage.pdf
    • http://valeneighbors.com/userimages/52598209484.pdf
    • https://alquimia.in/admin/fckeditor/editorfile/xoxoxikiba.pdf
    • http://yuseigachi.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608c521c5d6a4---67423938964.pdf
    • https://mziagroup.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/74dps5hcud7ti2v9ldbrfc90u8/viturujanevaju.pdf
    • https://www.cfo-search.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a82b32544bf---wugakoxapejexelanu.pdf
    • http://standdominica.org/files/files/34191369098.pdf
    • https://cremeconferences.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a5b480e1efb52d8352bf9b40e613b68c/90769853886.pdf
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/DOqCt-cVA4I/uplcv?utm_term=rs+aggarwal+solutions+class+10+pdf+download
    • 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_off0000da95.bin
552ba5579deba4b8b621dc28ffd0790794d4f85abf4aba4a035c26974b1bc297
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDA95 11068 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000f459.bin
cc6ae45619b3269125e6bb941d90f30908307e5edfa5f1c50fec0049a4b8c67f
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF459 17032 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off000120fe.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x120FE 16792 bytes