Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2631ee19b32d4ae1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.7 KB Created: 2021-06-25 21:31:17 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 429b559272c7acae87a1bc967e0e4849 SHA-1: 0f1b25a28addf313b13da382e24b3bf6244df34e SHA-256: 2631ee19b32d4ae1b1d62a22fe9b76dd83620fde21ae07747c40eb98d3d0fcf0
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, indicating a phishing or trojan payload. It functions as a link farm, directing users to various URLs hosted on compromised CMS upload directories, likely to deliver further malicious content. The presence of multiple distinct hosts and a high number of links suggests a coordinated effort to distribute malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9964

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://anzmrrn.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a5c3e52b728---napobamoronojuxizaxito.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://astoriareiki.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4817c31f6003724fa919d608624c0b96/5446463469.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stinpo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xijagebekirosemabulezaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://unseenadventure.com/userfiles/file/51191994009.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sanier.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7goh0dacr68oo27to8dqsqja2f/pomawel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.grandiosa.is/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/vid1sqsjts8nf848q5qvbk11l0/37746082556.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.airportlimofortlauderdale.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16073fe1110a09---45036953032.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ne-moloko.ee/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4ef766d0d8fd8eec3847d73ae6858344/zupefexew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ottotech.center/userfiles/file/40300254124.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.mii.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5420056f56db533af96f0313cbec1794/94073537856.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pirac.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/19525a4e228c08cf1c5e91e04d17403d/sasudoxavafu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.stratcareerservices.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c9530960f45---nudinezutazixetad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ackerviewguesthouse.com/userfiles/file/nidabatuwulat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nbrownies.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607d12e886086---44108371222.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fallsplat.se/file/22857614145.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://baraanduliaptti.org/userfiles/file/zurupoded.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://geneticapanama.com/userfiles/file/tanabusezuto.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kondicionery-lubertsy.ru/upload_picture/file/nokudopox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cityhelps.org/clients/6/61/61afa7a028a8e04f14432b0fece6f2b0/File/dofezujatewekoforamafe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.clubmanizales.com.co/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606ca49dbbb73---xaxixofafawevenex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bonpetsupply.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160864d74e1d49---24229000196.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://maxitelt.no/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16091188f241cf---futadodugipudol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/GLLx1DTH0VQ/uplcv?utm_term=can+a+convicted+felon+own+propertyPDF 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_off0000e651.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE651 10744 bytes
SHA-256: 7e8c1aa0801da4d80b9a681009064bf816f809f81272b08660999d8689065667
font_01_sfnt_off0000ff34.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFF34 18064 bytes
SHA-256: d110e9f9ee102e1746feb76b9a51b9d90462cf79d957e61a0511505d2488fafd
font_02_sfnt_off00012d75.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12D75 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1