Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2d4d47eec43942c9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.4 KB Created: 2021-07-25 20:16:26 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-21
MD5: 92aaf3b5826f34694c97a146e32e502e SHA-1: 47a706f8d9be03a983f1e339f28ececb9178006a SHA-256: 2d4d47eec43942c98518cee73fbd10265d0e2c9037e61b4b03b17d5816073c30
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics and a machine learning classifier as malicious, with ClamAV also detecting it as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan. The presence of numerous links pointing to compromised CMS uploads and disposable hosting suggests a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. While no scripts were explicitly extracted, the nature of the links and the detection indicate a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9985

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://jamoncup.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c922e39427a---67029384297.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://prestinieurope.com/userfiles/files/19192040454.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://izeninfo.net/admin/upload/files/direbazoxodaju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sipare.com.ar/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4fbladgtqqo4qiccvossmgi8h3/36795102216.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://danburyhighclassof1961.com/clients/b/b4/b42d7d7907ff1a67dd6fd366dd3c6775/File/luvuzijenosifurinafan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ziepniekkalns.lv/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16099aab9042e7---97961133145.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.oiseaubleu-promo.fr/userfiles/file/gozara.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.hcibatiment.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d22f684dc6e---4291903380.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ipvoicenj.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b96f21116fe---kevusuvejelenotajez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cortopolis.ar/userfiles/file/36869890254.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.next-conseil.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16074b72d13df6---62484498575.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nusbetaja2.com/contents//files/fojaxiludediterija.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dmhu.eu/uploads/uplib/file/82354513245.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sidertest.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e1eef62e836---44082520341.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://snabavto.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160708ea70eacf---4015078474.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cesurmakina.com/userfiles/file/wejekenekolurewiwogew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.femregenx.co.za/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/uo0vh576lmv723b2j3geipjlfq/tubevavijituxi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://catherinehourihan.art/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b6c467c7273589e1b0615ee0b89bd15c/fokisekinikolewowibad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alexandrapanayotou.com/web/images/static/file/99648802271.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bindazzled.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/671b06167be3061c9df4c2c8edd7f048/firawexes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dansensvenner.dk/imagesfile///giwolukasal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/PmAiG5ZyT-k/uplcv?utm_term=krunker.io+unblocked+games+77PDF 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_off0000e939.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE939 11056 bytes
SHA-256: 8c44aca7c4f4e5feab4634b45267c56b031d64bb3dc3f673c649a0d110d5b16a
font_01_sfnt_off000102b8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x102B8 16860 bytes
SHA-256: 44acedb4c60f5a30576a8c793809dda8c9e1980e112d7113e3b8da61a06f8651
font_02_sfnt_off00012e8d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12E8D 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1