Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 50068ddf1c31983e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.3 KB Created: 2021-07-18 03:27:05 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: a6b772e06f2b7a705bf94c444dfddb14 SHA-1: 3219629474ce5a60f490a9a67953e15c9130dcc4 SHA-256: 50068ddf1c31983e11a9bcd8f914be78931e3b2188f0c283de8deb3f01d5a43a
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was identified as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier. It contains numerous links to external websites, many hosted on compromised WordPress installations, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of embedded URLs and the heuristic 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' indicate a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9960

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 https://nailseasupportgroup.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/654d8b47a269d4c7f480d09e3cd8c566/34215389730.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://weinquartier.at/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f948f642998630aa571a000aaa318364/samanikovenomotojexozeva.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://eugensa.lt/app/webroot/uploads/userfiles/files/sipimaximalikogupez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://playeasypiano.com/resources/fck_images/86561363468.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://medok18.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fd7c065416ba601d8eef3d13e2b7f6fe/besarixowejejugosobi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nesemlak.com/test/images/uploads/files/duliduviremerirevibel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tele-video.ru/upload/files/xuwamizevugedo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://joepromenshealth.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6f0e875e29a4f39dd9d9660026dcd16c/vukuzumagi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sakitonus.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3e347d9cf98faba97936e8e3a0a19417/nudilimu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dobryremont.pl/ebobas/portal/app/webroot/img/tmp/file/16211810221791.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://auxerretv.com/content/public/file/vogud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bright-inter.com/file_media/file_image/file/32340517337.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jagodkaprzedszkole.pl/userfiles/file/verujanamulevojeder.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.numberoneporthill.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a227fe69bce---14120029646.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://murito.fr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/21362634674.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://joepromenshealth.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7d4e2d308b6f4fbb13ef0f3a92c08f00/bogizitepazisawufuke.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://extreamtuning.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f34ca089b28---1013019540.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://leuphuotcamap.com/uploads/image/files/goxenanidinoxidusomejaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aiken7050.com/clients/5/51/510ae66c864a6d23552e02d1b5190e2c/File/9184014786.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://propbrains.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5k4lvj3bmk7ovoag6dt94rv5u1/jesiwale.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.lipfish.no/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160acd7912096f---nolanezej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kevinbrooks.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606c7beb126be---risedakexofenosebimowaziv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://westcoastmovers.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3m1t47ginqldl2908l3j2boon6/82094675159.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/DOqCt-cVA4I/uplcv?utm_term=sentence+with+future+perfect+continuous+tensePDF 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_off0000e091.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE091 10632 bytes
SHA-256: a8c0a7ed1a1e89cbc7daf7f58fa9eee6d44cf55092947043d31a8dc763e08743
font_01_sfnt_off0000f8e3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF8E3 16480 bytes
SHA-256: aa69269c2e19a81c7dc2f4180d546df05ae1ce7bd73a2fce0ee3faabc16f87fe
font_02_sfnt_off000123a1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x123A1 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1