Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1dc1bc58883e7f6f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

96.6 KB Created: 2021-07-31 03:25:25 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: 9c5df8573ea6284aa0718ad727cdf393 SHA-1: dcb321074359aa427e1b62d840c949c535284cbc SHA-256: 1dc1bc58883e7f6ff45c71a10344ce4352366ff90f1c22f89e06fa269cc7d225
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.001 User Execution: Malicious Link

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier. It contains numerous URLs, many of which point to compromised websites or are structured as a link farm, suggesting an attempt to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of 'utm_term_redirector=True' and the nature of the URLs indicate a phishing or malware distribution scheme.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9897

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://ptogel2.com/contents//files/5398240279.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://www.integra-cr.cz/administrace/ckfinder/userfiles/files/gelosemijagut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://equator-maritime.com/userfiles/file/lupizilipolupalekoke.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.alwaysflorida.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16104743b49960---98040823375.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mymango.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/608671f136c4e4686bb85c87f98b74f7/nurijulilibabeguzokup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fellowpeo.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/768c23bc4a529927cde77a5489196c16/36008653289.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lentilles-progressives.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b137fa25d49---ribixotojasofidutufut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.themeshcowork.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0a4ef1c2d7cdafa1cfb1535828075b72/12866599778.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://digifast.cz/userfiles/kixilomimerin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.nordatec.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/hp06nit2b1hsmru7t75dn21oei/febutupepebibagekoxatane.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thuexe7cho.vn/upload/files/99867247137.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bartuceviri.com/userfiles/file/56068381181.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://arslanemlak.come/file/luterixapisaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://t4g.nasscomfoundation.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bi5sm0rekncuvdal3mpnlnnad5/82018522877.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://reifenscho.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608c865800650---35906631956.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yaeram.com/userData/board/file/bajegevug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://akvaguru.hu/user/file/97575067612.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.alertgy.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/41556f5a815f036059bf16f33c72aa8a/9542536173.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://certifiedmoversinc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ab319795cdbef7c7dc3c5915a0c6664e/2008012288.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://izharfoster.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b300ecc8464---kusafopemopodanifibenuj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://teaterskolen-efteruddannelsen.dk/ckfinder/userfiles/files/tineravixikopatudej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yatros.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607fe2d63385c---54375658211.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alfa-clining.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fcc83d8d0ce291daad85b50c47c81e11/rexutawogun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.auditsi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ecabbc15a85---xokerisuxinafukujixebuxos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://absigorta.come/file/86101797423.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sharadsangam.org/UserFilesTwo/file/dasanotujen.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/3vuEKuznOb8/uplcv?utm_term=what+time+does+harry+potter+and+the+cursed+child+finishPDF 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_off0001112b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1112B 18080 bytes
SHA-256: 270c57af475f37ea2424231f20278910162443969fdf34703ca48d42a622af71
font_01_sfnt_off00014095.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14095 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off000158ac.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x158AC 11092 bytes
SHA-256: d95770b305e613e59ccf0a133a72efa180fb7d42bd871b3d60758af683dd08e6