Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4d20cf092d6079c1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.8 KB Created: 2021-07-10 04:52:31 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-04
MD5: bb38d0bd6c0fe7a045632f6066137036 SHA-1: aae085207a0abe338ed08ab632c0d6c3a7cee005 SHA-256: 4d20cf092d6079c13c46c29b8675b73ac29306c5e7eb048ba77e13062aa0899d
124 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF document was flagged as malicious by ClamAV. 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 suspicious score 0.2676

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://nomylo.ru/uplcv?utm_term=murder+in+the+mystery+suite PDF link annotation
    • https://cedarcreeksauce.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/aa83dfd0905b26c63b7b68cdb59b3e95/62082919327.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://q-web.ro/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8vl465cf4de6mi031er1m0tg38/bonalejivomuxi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hauptsache.cc/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c12988c4c23---xamufimavagefokovo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://granitemountainranch.net/userimages/fegagunomes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://midiabyz.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c7e8d2642efd132ea2ad55b57a9b3de7/81530632724.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.onegelha.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dc71bf45b91f8ca1943bc4c5e8b7aa5f/74740544720.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.pal-kont.hu/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a9b36d94186a7b7e655baa17b7439e96/ditazatejugomagufu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nowackleverkusen.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160af7cd3cc7dc---72718574514.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ednak.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a15cd32c65a---xirivava.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://w-f-l.de/user_img/file/gazuborowopekalogixidam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thejasmineway.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ghss4kni3o823mvkaq34fb2kti/88035694041.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://notarbrazda.cz/userfiles/file/62995005458.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://smarttactic.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608cc3a2b83e5---58093051446.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.frankreich-ferien.ch/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16090f05461cab---83703671431.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mamproducciones.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b876c93d542---58650868401.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://midiabyz.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d448ef731abff62f1f5378a9d8f32e20/55565999287.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://slowjamsundays.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c6624b65566---doregawujenasol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.luminicaambiental.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608c640572c5b---82456705650.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://altelaw.com/uploads/image/file/lawipirifevududexez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.blackhillsdancecentre.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607bfc1a4a9cc---83007241674.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rufullthrottle.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160901582622a7---mokasajetune.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hmv.ir/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d35c786cff---69287942256.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.techsrollout.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ba5d9d8b746---donidizeba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://414movement.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/148562ce9bdfcac5520a4c1c5c11ff2b/21368522818.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rebizplus.com/userfiles/file/judowipuj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.simcoerecovery.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/89g72jia6hlfe0u9vvcu9far0o/86732915348.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f364.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF364 17852 bytes
SHA-256: 4ff0194e235cbeca13058c582cb81116f922088207877de877a44ce2b38f16d2
font_01_sfnt_off000122c2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x122C2 10392 bytes
SHA-256: 55991e0c986e225ebe8252230a045a82de69c45331b5388bbfb7ffb148f1f472

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