Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 47fee34837012cb3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.3 KB Created: 2021-06-29 04:06:01 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-08-20
MD5: f9f82bc59b4d52896bbe25d19864a8f2 SHA-1: b892c3c0616fe1ee1031d1ab35b05c1266c48ed8 SHA-256: 47fee34837012cb3773f9e56e14a9d39007c2185d3d6e3d1625c3ff40b545ff2
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF file was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. Heuristics indicate it functions as a link farm, directing users to multiple compromised websites and disposable hosting domains. The embedded URLs and the nature of the heuristics suggest an attempt to exploit users by directing them to potentially malicious content or further stages of an attack.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9951

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://essuances.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/teduwavojoberut.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://www.pirac.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1594f02762bdc1c0c0620096814bb763/40832272976.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://accesoriosalmayor.com/images/userfiles/file/guzenovidepozatigakife.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://spaslask.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/kofeqkv2djq57hfrg14vl42e0a/36006606367.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://videoacceso.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c91570da7e2---54012678493.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.rebranded.tv/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b3e10b1737d---mefoxa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jordanfamilyreunions.com/clients/5/51/51534e3e38036466a76ca8a024fd4923/File/jalonugemul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://totalyoumovement.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607d674b986a9---bakerofijozibijasiwexo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yziact.fr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8nofme2tdkgdn5fsmnjh3gla74/72688120299.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://brownewingfamily.com/clients/a/a4/a4d7a48ed280e719b438ae57db99af5e/File/50187816535.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunaryem.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/l79vbjlm4hogqi90kfgn8rtem5/koses.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://urbanconstructions.org/images/uploadedimages/file/67913963542.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.ibiza-ferien.de/file/ladon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.paparazzirestaurant.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e6a6d9c310b62bbac8ac62c64dd8a4be/27249366412.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://khyljg.com/uploadfiles/files/jigapek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kalyna.ua/sites/default/files/userfiles/file/fuwodasizixor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://utilitydiscount.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16088dde930e5c---14689840270.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bygreenpure.com/userfiles/file/68977966617.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://smarttactic.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16077dd7dd2c86---mafukokimosele.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://grandinspirations.com/clients/75274/File/pifopunuxemegid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://maynenkhiinverter.com/media/ftp/file/fomanuniv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://oneself.pro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c5c509ba2f1---37850645860.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://absolutelyneon.com/userfiles/file/pobezebiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ncabhsa.com/clients/875427/File/lopezifezoperos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://neuragen.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608776a5bbd88---vujur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/BkSY9tpko7c/uplcv?utm_term=siri+voices+downloadPDF 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_off0000e65a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE65A 10492 bytes
SHA-256: 1908eae5a4356b016afedc36a772c9719f7c264d6e3a342924d7bf530ebce7f2
font_01_sfnt_off0000fe52.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFE52 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00011664.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11664 17404 bytes
SHA-256: 0bb663b0affe8b9cd1ea4d0eab376d3e93a959d18165a30a1d96616fe25e2a26