Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 276d090f48fc6278…

MALICIOUS

PDF

73.8 KB Created: 2021-09-06 13:50:42 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: ff9477e669cf0760be7f94dc0e7c5999 SHA-1: 6822645fa086837408ebc0ef0e4944bb5d46f8f5 SHA-256: 276d090f48fc627860f745bc02d9ae0bef0c363100c2e9c633c1c0089367c5f5
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised CMS upload directories. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely to lure users to malicious sites or download further payloads. The primary attack pattern involves directing users to external resources via a link farm.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

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://lion-trading.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/64s047tgsfgltsmlb41jvehnn3/mepurijefuzenep.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://trendymamy.pl/userfiles/file/11264511464.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.northamericatalk.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160fbcd3bafe3a---parurisuxegemu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://francois-daulte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/37324402578.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.douggoodkin.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/tipuzovexugeg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.traitagri-solutions-alternatives.fr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/jumuvefugosorifa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://viswinkelindex.nl/images/uploads/towefe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ezhealthcheck.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1htsb80l75lggvu4ppb6d5707a/wenobusulamixaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a56c8dc5103---75203559653.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://purebodycare.courses/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/od5kjgpgfuaph7oriokc0jr75r/56562373374.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://palletgoanloi.com/img-dn/files/zazexofifiror.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://langumeistras.lt/i/File/tujetumativimibu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://danguykhoidoanhnghiephp.vn/Upload/files/19874658236.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.mueblesgamez.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/63452940690.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stellarp.com/userfiles/files/dutololal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.mysmilestudios.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5a40e1bd29ad04a48a9d124b3a0e254e/15803490247.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rhdplumbing.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cf0d1723f8d11a74bcb3174db127baec/vizetoja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://shayangroup.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8d5301b239b6df4d01921f4d60a5dc3f/59076336980.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://akgoz.zemta.com/uploads/files/bekomefozonaduti.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://seoulmenu.com/uploads/files/silofu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://daquin-ferriere.fr/userfiles/file/94269392601.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tutaylamhet.com/storage/ckfinder/files/53922494659.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/3vuEKuznOb8/uplcv?utm_term=footing+design+procedure+pdfPDF 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

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Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000bcb8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBCB8 10664 bytes
SHA-256: aeb80510e58ec0debd8fa0d9bd4d5bd27da3b7fa211f1dc5cc7ae2595d55d3a7
font_01_sfnt_off0000d510.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD510 17072 bytes
SHA-256: 1539e0208f08c032995232205b9e95752cea640a73231eb2bbc56901aabc59cc
font_02_sfnt_off0001018e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1018E 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1

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