Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 20d123b894ead564…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.4 KB Created: 2021-07-05 07:10:56 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-15
MD5: fe2b229c69a5d06347a5a7c141cd5b33 SHA-1: e9c27f20b687d4d35015dafe3d919d2c01cf4a4b SHA-256: 20d123b894ead564c33be58bd690190642a66f8a3af4278190068e9b117fed87
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file contains a link farm pointing to multiple compromised WordPress sites, likely intended to redirect users to malicious content. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, classifying it as a phishing trojan. The document body is unreadable, but the presence of numerous links to compromised CMS uploads suggests a phishing or malware distribution lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9956

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://lilit-realty.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/egdqji14m5k4c54j6pvaba4292/23820761962.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://la-roofers.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c3256b72b61---puxezesiza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fabrykakonwersji.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2459d25de06bdb83e84593e6d7b7d3bb/61901784817.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://calldidocta.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6d612d9903694911759ce623bb5591c6/konoxinejonogugadozizijav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://objetivovender.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607bf4c0cb267---12241843872.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://skyfireconsulting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/254d2410qpt8f5go19h7h2k7vi/66930630628.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://austintownfitch1980.com/clients/879833/File/67921493190.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cristiandellavedova.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/me2ihcansausms2tp2ss7fvh33/rixidisa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.getfitcrew.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c9722b6fdf6---mekejinufo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cuacuondaiphuc.com/upload/files/rusewutubebexe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gcsystem.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607b6acdbded7---monedirexijeka.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://him-home.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/17caf4f7bb90df34ba4ef735529c3ff3/22635922084.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.onlinetemsilci.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607054b87c554---4605712277.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://planet-for-events.de/userfiles/file/28662579613.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://szao-spb.ru/images/news/file/93789048058.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://simonide.org/userfiles/file/52296315482.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hacunamatata.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/189c620147071ed98f0ed86143556b0e/kedevolakisipanegezaso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--80akij1ajew.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b03a2b0a7da---89930482224.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fl-forever.com/upfiles/editor/files/dojenopubojogel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://benevolo.it/userfiles/files/74156038781.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://masterok-kovka.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cea31e2b04e7aa96f418d32cb89b8e4b/fuxitikutezenizodubarikap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vildmarksjagt.dk/userfiles/file/2044946501.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cocoal.com/uploads/file/60481065232.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/1xuhb7AK25c/uplcv?utm_term=icd+10+for+loose+stoolsPDF 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_off0000eb1f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEB1F 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00010336.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10336 10236 bytes
SHA-256: da7a01421e8e9099e38477319526b71999ec79d2784097e47d764345dbe0804a
font_02_sfnt_off00011a63.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11A63 16388 bytes
SHA-256: 1c22200e392c6821fda11cbd5e64920d80b0486121cc02103e4a935bb03c4d31