Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 267b33b26dce4da5…

MALICIOUS

PDF

93.4 KB Created: 2021-07-05 17:08:52 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-31
MD5: cdb6a097c8437d209167835f64b71ed6 SHA-1: b2c7a103aa202a5b0a3bdfca1c6beafa09f74939 SHA-256: 267b33b26dce4da58f15e2eb470f783f2ba3b3d3a8f6204c6bcc6e7c2f021114
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It functions as a link farm, containing numerous URLs pointing to compromised websites, likely intended to lure users into phishing scams or to download further malware. The presence of external URIs and link farms on disposable hosting further supports this assessment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9918

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://inwebjor.ru/uplcv?utm_term=rrb+important+question+and+answer+in+tamil+pdf PDF link annotation
    • http://mujuerp.com/uploads/ckeditor/files/20210601202923.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hospedeagora.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/vfgivvmugqoijs9vtgokgggb2r/wodulegixe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://theydeserveastamp.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c6449ca4cf5---jogolesonapisavutusegazip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://asthasupermarket.com/userfiles/file/38129837258.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://discoveryenglish.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d37a3238d36---90471630186.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dangkyidol.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/qn0jilhmcrfdp43e3t13cabfhj/523835381.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dailymaytrogiang.com/userfiles/files/wugamidis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dazzlin.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/be8d689cd2120ceb59be4a81af61d3e0/winigekored.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn----8sbpvg0afdbe.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/rigm2m5ergdhlqkepsub2knp47/lubodorofisutiripurageme.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wpsqld.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ce8e1386e05326f5227282d50d09f3e7/gojurizabuvebivap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dioceseofniranam.org/userfiles/file/84379664808.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.infranetltd.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607d46232b157---kepuxojiwif.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://csc025.com/userfiles/file/20210619210019_mx95gs.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://luxartparquet.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/601cc8ec7941e6abe0cdd3390a557df6/didewotomojazadoligu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://botanicgardenscafe.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b6a13863bac---venudogosutiwuzefizi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dogable.de/userfiles/file/votiruxezur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://giasuminhtam.com/Images_upload/files/48842544982.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://anquocrealty.com/uploads/image/files/10337704626.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://modelkyujin.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c79e91291bd---15770977806.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://exactblue.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606ca1777bba3---49283257956.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.tramag.pl/upload/file/sosizapenejazewukode.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trenermichal.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a4f23495c45---11385644527.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ndgai.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/n98ialst4v360ioip720dn2m74/9649035694.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://redwoodpwr.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/qhmpna3u8jf9sibr8026hq2r73/60949603170.pdfIn PDF document text
    • 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_off0000f1d4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF1D4 11176 bytes
SHA-256: 9a08484b4d757664aa0136a585bbebcccd3213fae9fd02a42e9a930fde3d5b34
font_01_sfnt_off00010b8d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10B8D 16092 bytes
SHA-256: 9d5144547e0b729630886a3ad3ce48e7da84b0115899dd9c2390406af6f0fecd
font_02_sfnt_off000120d2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x120D2 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_03_sfnt_off000138e4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x138E4 18204 bytes
SHA-256: feeebc742e1c0c8dffd12c1ff5300d3e2b482f77f9f14320110e583b8b45b1d7