Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 213bd7692db60aa4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.6 KB Created: 2021-09-10 10:50:29 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: 7a4aae7dedd231b4c5b5049a05cdef16 SHA-1: 842e9ab08638fe4c9cde65be3766a2ab693fd55d SHA-256: 213bd7692db60aa4f552ac8c53fbe898d024889f2bf7db98b91361757512cbdb
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

This PDF file was identified as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, specifically as a phishing trojan. It functions as a link farm, containing numerous embedded URLs that point to various domains, many of which are hosted on compromised CMS upload storage. The primary purpose appears to be directing users to external, potentially malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9860

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://lostsoulsmemorialnj.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/60dfbe35e2bce87956cea993885210c6/90921204360.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://xingzhongjing.com/userfiles/file/20210904171154_1981886762.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://widerbet.pl/userfiles/file/68433400266.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rhdplumbing.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/886def9457d485b48caf9693d37a1e0a/fiwojareribaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://etre-belle.su/images/file/5307651518.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yourhandmadeitems.com/userfiles/file/petiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://akemi.ro/hirek/file/44523576866.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--q20b13r9leepaeb.net/upload/file/202109071423003544.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fazekaskozpont.hu/images/upload/file/64578147245.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://europartner2.pl/uploads/88447152164.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://oris-am.com/editor_up/32534038330.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://neogmbh.de/www/sites/default/files/userfiles/file/43630235634.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://qapoll.com/2015/vat/upload/files/lotuwawozo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://saftanton.dk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161361e450323e---96150787275.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.projectorrentals.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612ef46c68bc8---luvatamalukusinirovaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://protok.pro/upload/files/temesutozogosewavadetup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sfalojistik.com/userfiles/file/84689226665.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lagostena.it/userfiles/files/85779419916.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://artkulinaria.pl/sites/default/files/file/xulef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.entornopublicitario.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/aa09fa1774f48019c5678d5d6ef63954/danoxojaserozovo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bisnismedsos.com/userfiles/file/muxebobofozuxiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ichapps.peaceofworld.com/ichapps/ckeditor-ckfinder-integration/uploads/files/lenega.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--80aaae7amexjfdlfdfg.xn--p1ai/files/file/reviziweparikaxo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://eggtesting.com/admin/uploads/file/9805299849.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://japhina.com/upload/file/40141818474.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://letsfinal.com/userfiles/file/72310523573.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/zMnd8XtcwSM/uplcv?utm_term=ionic+equation+worksheet+with+answersPDF 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_off0000e4f3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE4F3 10656 bytes
SHA-256: d5872886c97647edbf28fcc08710b46a94eb9a5c68a99f619f7e197f281b59b8
font_01_sfnt_off0000fd64.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFD64 18596 bytes
SHA-256: 699ec9616d324b08921e5310be7a4647b6e43ac9fb167a5e9ca7c972b54c96c8
font_02_sfnt_off00012cd4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12CD4 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1