Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4cd783f6acadf7f2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

91.4 KB Created: 2021-08-08 01:20:41 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: a4200ddc49051aa4ae76aa24bb407936 SHA-1: c1fdfd3ed8e216128b568e971278a952f0a3a1c0 SHA-256: 4cd783f6acadf7f21c97cc06b4ee73523a7a41a850369be31d8ba160a6ffd5d2
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains numerous links, many of which point to websites that appear to be compromised or disposable hosting. The 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' and 'PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARM' heuristics indicate a pattern of creating link farms on potentially malicious infrastructure. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely to lure users to phishing or malware-hosting sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9994

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://sjhtractor.com/d/files/sanelinekinubi.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://syarmarka.ru/userfiles/files/34713052038.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://parvazyab.net/basefile/api203/files/gogaropiruwaxofiwazita.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ackerviewguesthouse.com/userfiles/file/65268601922.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://caribsplash.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bac9aad09cb---9592748887.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.olympusnorge.no/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/i4egid1h388l793o5slmrik2ss/pibesivopolejo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://afayl.com/userfiles/file/25682608171.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://atlanthealth.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/418114fd2660171356c3fa4bbd897bb5/38619861169.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://az4group.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e390d2d39f1---78554958013.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://binarbaidequipment.com/public_html/userfiles/file/53463903190.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.dnevi-sekretarjev.eu/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b9b2b49dfe7---jomumivosufatalakokugo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://postscriptproductions.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16074d1371c702---26538956575.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.absolutecateringla.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160aa95349d53c---muxasewalijasolepakuve.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://italianopizzeria-pg.com/uploads/files/rixusafuwesiwifud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://marketypik.pl/zdjecia/fck/file/18917717477.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.carolglassman.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16087803571fda---14899431784.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://windcampus.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608b0194f2602---xebivular.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cwlighting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/49dfed60efac8c052fcac6fc8a79af5e/81002286461.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mk-sito.it/uploads/file/daneneginu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nguoigiupviec99.com/webroot/img/files/gigiralejoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sidexsideaudio.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e4e5b6c591c---30768834991.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://manufim.co.il/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a48011639df---64641352198.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/GLLx1DTH0VQ/uplcv?utm_term=where+are+google+photos+stored+on+androidPDF 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_off00010229.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10229 10664 bytes
SHA-256: daee1f6ff107898a0285b2beb82fa2642bec88999df8604ece86237596d965b4
font_01_sfnt_off00011a52.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11A52 17236 bytes
SHA-256: 9ed4bbc976a8532d25680a7559d47a61933e0a21c48b82fbc17b4d8a3cb4abd2
font_02_sfnt_off0001473a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1473A 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1