Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 4f7f9ffdcedccac2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.6 KB Created: 2021-06-26 16:42:09 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: b209e22a7a6309aedf9907deff66fdb6 SHA-1: c23c867aa5f26f0eded8d691d9b4ed962755d514 SHA-256: 4f7f9ffdcedccac26a770e56a3d464231fa8267da64fa87e8d5619e8a2928840
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged by ClamAV as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan and a machine learning classifier indicated a high probability of maliciousness. The heuristics reveal it functions as a link farm, directing users to multiple compromised WordPress upload storage locations and disposable hosting sites. These links likely serve as a distribution point for phishing content or further malware.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9951

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://droprint.my/home/ququ4923/public_html/userfiles/file/remomu.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://gorisum.net/fckeditor/upload_file/file/16479937392.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://beveragesgs.com/userfiles/file/60661693930.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pirac.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/97095560961c3e7ee0eddd72f594a248/sonepimajalosebudav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://taiyoaquris.cn/upload/userfiles/files/20210609221506.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.abcklima.hu//data/editorfile/23044258115.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://karpatskiles.ru/store/file/8521927905.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.coconutlodge.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160998d373ee2f---zupevizegipamokuj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hoffmanowska.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d07d985bda3---lexazixorotob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bhiringisamsankalimandir.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/51851066817.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://londonjip.com/userData/board/file/jexikuzobusilalijazu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://creativesilhouettes.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160878d425d9df---36857098159.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://orgue-chantepie.info/FCKeditor/upload/file/buforisexodufaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://janeunchained.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4jguc02ttfjlp34clj598r8gem/piluxedumewe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.booster-p.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160abe00052b15---55021472495.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rmdschoolandcollege.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/p80ifabjj36vovogaqcgmqu8b2/25751583319.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://readxyz.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8f417ddff4e90e19f88920d44d73d07b/xufixon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fjordancv.info/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d5c3e4801d6c3c451c79564dd0d3ba35/rokar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vtracauto.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16075b65d6cae1---26788568494.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://armanetti.com/images/86448248982.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.fullmooneye.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b42134c5ccf---weposom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vogiantinhmach.com/media/ftp/file/jewefawebudelifadejoreber.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stroynerud-sm.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a35b886cb62---givemawerodutujobevas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.petersmetalstitching.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a4269a022fe---dupunisemolalomu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sparan-art.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/95379435791.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/BkSY9tpko7c/uplcv?utm_term=the+lack+of+sleep+reading+answersPDF 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_off0000eba6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEBA6 17008 bytes
SHA-256: a01a7ab138b4fccee69f7ffba8ee4b70dfddc8b51571025f9e1cc90e0a053c74
font_01_sfnt_off000117cb.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x117CB 10940 bytes
SHA-256: ac95583410c9851f9dd149e81bac5d087ac3df7f5fe697b1fbed151a6381be17
font_02_sfnt_off000130f7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x130F7 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1