Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2b0decd0d74d0727…

MALICIOUS

PDF

103.9 KB Created: 2021-07-31 11:51:53 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: 9289f820bf0f7e8f9b519e17b82fceff SHA-1: d742ddb3f2c847b29d8678e9f0aa8133c7ca843c SHA-256: 2b0decd0d74d0727ce2f75f4be4729e08bd4538cd265f60b78431d01b6accec2
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous external URIs, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier strongly indicate malicious intent, likely to lure users to these sites for further exploitation or phishing. The presence of link farm heuristics and the compromised CMS upload link firing further support this assessment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9978

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://az4group.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ae89a95407f---xevufofofegevudozunesag.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://tkpmission.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608577f6b9b36---15831693156.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://accessiblevehicleservices.com/userfiles/file/dotijesibogi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://goactive.hu/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4fe7b1fc86395334fc405c3835ffd979/legipizafumakerijopowaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://adepotcustom.com/UploadFiles/file/20210510033006155.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.onestopnaturalstore.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0q2r8oi10tmp3vod6nffitudnk/85219544048.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ljhalls.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f19e41a75a2b3b67c96dd83b2df8a595/73313298086.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.beachesbrewing.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1849c47b4803c4d20829406f695a6398/rejutowilobaxowiba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://artsketch.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d5e861e451ec8249f811bf7b5b629711/xizisaviwiramovikule.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.mtpartnersfl.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160856f0e90063---37986451178.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://f27szerviz.hu/upload/files/43359032152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jjmassociates.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a9106e04ebb1ea64e2a2f542e1065049/32378668653.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kuzeyilac.com/resimler/files/binemajoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://forumhotel.by/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/hrrlp10pkbi2ikp9d7np44bg75/25918900131.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://joefairless.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0def6917d20679432fd6cc1c7ada1468/likemujavazujuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.jhannahs.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607746868d390---17773263969.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lisacutler.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160853174afad9---89616372443.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://monacollection.ua/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7d0d0f213d4bece0f2246d2c4bd74baa/27968320037.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://careersourcechipola.com/files/public/kivanokuxitiloxinet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cerrutistudio.eu/userfiles/files/pobutapagewiwo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fullcolorspandoeken.nl/userfiles/file/83970321487.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yhbinternational.com/userfiles/file/jetunig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vinniescustoms.com/userfiles/files/loninetizukorekobal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.karenlovelee.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e97da809ba5---xatomuripatirapakile.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/cv9VXjIrmdE/uplcv?utm_term=bkash+customer+care+number+ctgPDF 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_off00013315.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13315 17140 bytes
SHA-256: f3fd4d14233445a7e6494f009799b299489339eebac105fb277f90c3bacc773d
font_01_sfnt_off00015fa5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x15FA5 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off000177bc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x177BC 10924 bytes
SHA-256: 33190df6895063185c8dcdaeefab28248f4be1fa78f3c991c4829b053a969178

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