Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1ce372727c08830e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

103.2 KB Created: 2021-07-02 23:34:40 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: 0f5a6af3c992d68ec7a20403dcf9a5fe SHA-1: 09a6afa8ebce6b53be676732d070d2c6de6c6003 SHA-256: 1ce372727c08830e72ff1487adebd4cc1ec988dbbe51398372718c56ed2bae38
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised WordPress installations. These links are likely intended to redirect the user to malicious content or phishing sites. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, consistent with a phishing or link-farming attack pattern.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9910

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://www.havanasalsa-dance-tours.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/207a8e203391ed2d9053ddd52a0c31b9/27566207003.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://isleo.com/i_photos/file/dukelu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.reparaciondebomba.com.ar/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/v8qie3c4jqc99h6o2rlkdiskl5/gulazeron.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1atlanticfunding.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160aa799372395---88720620559.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aqbnb.com/uploadfile/file/32685806037.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ballestermultiservicios.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608589b2e496b---vorigujuroxizafanujimozep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.breastcancerfoundation.in/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d8ed15956e9c6a442c16e9e26a274572/54980682626.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://socialacademy.gr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c2db859a1805a4faa1760484388cd0af/jonemodanemomorewemi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.mywil.ch/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16072c68237dfc---22939038603.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kit-veron.my/ckfinder/userfiles/files/dezepo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://porpora.info/imagenes/imagenes_contenidos///75415760670.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://netinflux.net/userfiles/file/mugozuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.louthadventures.ie/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609c96d3c1567---lowuxufotomo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.burit.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609aa3252e380---zufanowesagopomomibixex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pavcargo.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/012a41ba90ac716e4baf21dd080c42c5/42753200453.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn----7sbabak5acz7byau.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6ba452e992b0ebd6b754aa77dfd33330/zunufisuvedabalozif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--80akij1ajew.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b78818d256f---4157916163.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://georgiamusicpartners.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9028cb4f1b0cc9cdbe141a6c033f33ab/31491341954.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cukoyem.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/gtg6ebgplv2ra5jj94b6epvcm1/11552758993.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.fifatravels.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c1fe6847828---33110685285.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://advancedbusiness.co/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0dce9b9e92e1d5a3b12edf26a3e4e405/rupilukoberavalutezudon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/YTWXjIUwRh0/uplcv?utm_term=irp5+form+example+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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off000119ac.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x119AC 10384 bytes
SHA-256: 4658815468a5d8be4e35d1e9fb7a7c3d935991d64a198f8c9ac33503977842d8
font_01_sfnt_off00013138.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13138 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0001494a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1494A 18004 bytes
SHA-256: 28111fc0b7297aff2a29506f8603133959331010cec82f206b6d7d780caac96e
font_03_sfnt_off00017849.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x17849 16140 bytes
SHA-256: 00b1f632e8afe72716c8bcdb76b7901b56c060d1dc0f96f3f5c1b8373b85735b