Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 367c5172daa5530e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

78.8 KB Created: 2021-08-11 03:55:52 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-23
MD5: 4552da2248cf632607673f159290bfb4 SHA-1: 644edc4fe1290b3459d600ce8adc9533ab09d7a6 SHA-256: 367c5172daa5530e5adb09499dafb544ccaa2bf37f2a029f6e4e76fbd54b5570
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document was flagged as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier. The file embeds a large number of external links characteristic of an SEO link farm, many hosted on compromised CMS upload directories. Specific URLs and indicators for this sample are listed in the indicators section.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9020

Heuristics 5

  • 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
  • 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://aznamaste.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/jidoxejikixigawojuv.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://ludifrance.fr/userfiles/file/mofoga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.k-24.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160858b5519611---93063368599.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.dismaplant.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/8477984847.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kubablimel.pl/Image/files/betur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://elijasprojekts.lv/files/file/dedivamasugos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://techbis.pl/files/file/sazezu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://subventionsbetrug.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/hc608sb85qa3l3lqtort559dbc/jebupud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://compie.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f8044ad156f---11061826609.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thankschicken.com/uploads/files/finaxelifo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://majorsagilekvaros.hu/uploads/file/22721027928.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.fifatravels.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16107cc3cbc9e7---64293608701.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aliancegroup.su/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608e08c4159f8---nutubuxopon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://frezerovka.by/images/fxeditor/file/muraludiw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://artmetinc.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a875ff9b673---33659584403.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://buddingheights.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607281b5123d4---zobupukak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://daks-96.com/f/uploads/files/jizasixexuzi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lee-trading.tw/archive/upload/files/gidadivaxosofurarexit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://visaonline-vn.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f527gmium7oqtba2dk1pa29iu2/15904590539.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cnc-soustruzeni.cz/files/file/tukaxurinabuwowet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chekeeh.ir/basefile/chekeehir/files/gexowinoferibexonefu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://blackshirts1962.com/clients/f/f2/f245580d3072b78cda2271cf7a7e3f61/File/9428829166.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/BvfzZFkJO3s/uplcv?utm_term=what+type+of+intermolecular+force+is+h2o2PDF link annotation
    • 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_off0000df59.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDF59 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000f770.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF770 11072 bytes
SHA-256: 9f004932478f7150b0057f8c1e59fb4c59bb06b507bc0ccd8c5067f2da48230a
font_02_sfnt_off00011125.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11125 16912 bytes
SHA-256: 19bab80f29f72a638dcd1fdf5c933202af3ecab3d0ab0c83bcda601f7f2d63fb