PDF malware analysis — malicious · 340ac36d2e60cb08

MALICIOUS

PDF

77.3 KB Created: 2021-09-05 17:05:23 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07

MD5: 8153971cd08b82017e0a8e713934d9ba SHA-1: 400178f6cea841cef3ee5a87c177a9197a0f5a18 SHA-256: 340ac36d2e60cb085ea7094bed5ea4e212b90a0d7502ac8a4bc1abd772cdcc50

156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK

T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF file contains numerous links, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites utilizing the 'super-forms' plugin for file uploads. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely to lure users to malicious content or phishing sites. The presence of multiple links on potentially compromised infrastructure suggests a link farm designed to distribute malicious payloads or redirect users.

Machine Learning

Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9908

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://www.mixedclass.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/otqj6l02j7mcqfm5qvn288jtma/87353135880.pdf In PDF document text
- http://amdind.com/userfiles/file/49033033961.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://bikinibody.be/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2blnr56hdtemhunu5srbttleep/dotikanelipesed.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://puertoestereo.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/uelnbm2vj70jockqh00ba2c7t8/19376658644.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.infranetltd.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160fe033298214---9282452793.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://denis-lefebvre-services.com/fichiers/file/94232786160.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://senzedigicraft.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3ebd89337bc9244d6642244e33dc31e7/gipotebafuvowak.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://sjalikave.hu/pictures/file/35700139284.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://sg-design.top/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/05fe6240e428e7708e241f3b2aa5c71d/16263219842.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.ausafrica.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160982bc9dd008---foxukid.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://smeeing.com/userfiles/files/wabonoxoveb.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://accomplishtheimpossible.com/userfiles_ati/file/16447457108.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://bd-sokolovska.eu/userfiles/file/gojutamafawofavevukipaf.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://deltagroup.bg/uploads/file/pegazedejugis.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://arc-en-cielproduce.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/59093578170.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://mq-water.net/upload/sojitomerokuxelevid.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://tovicetour.com/FileData/ckfinder/files/20210806_5AB39041BFB5AD46.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.blueoak.fr/image/file/besumetilufuzopijo.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://martonaroniskola.net/userfiles/file/56444226051.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://expungemyrecordnj.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16073db454a785---15628429315.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://exporoaster.com/app/webroot/files/images/pages/files/tojamaratogowifegagupum.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://f1com.ge/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b0cb1b6c9ad8dfbc71137ddca0b4bc22/sodoruzubufonuwa.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://malimbe.africa/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dcb5cbe6b27dc06ffab4a6b24d96f5d5/baboridun.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://andreevmag.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7a8a50049ca59ca13fdc896021776227/kepupuledim.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://dishandspoonproductions.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/sorokim.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://peoplesmodelinternational.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/70584338836.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/DOqCt-cVA4I/uplcv?utm_term=mathematics+class+10+icse+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

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

Filename	Kind	Source	Size
`font_00_sfnt_off0000c7e0.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC7E0	17980 bytes
SHA-256: `e959b505b666837373cfe3e2a88587b00c841c0384625ebcbf89a3d79f6c59c1`
`font_01_sfnt_off0000f68d.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF68D	16792 bytes
SHA-256: `9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1`
`font_02_sfnt_off00010ea4.bin`	pdf-font-stream	PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10EA4	10728 bytes
SHA-256: `e2b38420bb6f0d4019272a8141df2ba7e0b404e35806c2a170c624c510b45bb0`

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