Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 50bbfa89a59eeaa3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

102.5 KB Created: 2021-08-03 04:03:29 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: d39d2921ee18d0dd88bb22b05b4ea7ab SHA-1: 2de30eca6a35a78ae31a39cce8556b726471b030 SHA-256: 50bbfa89a59eeaa346a8b2cf6c8dd5edf67ab99773d008efffe9bc756f6276ab
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF file contains numerous links pointing to compromised WordPress sites and disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the nature of the links and the PDF structure suggest it's intended to lure users to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9900

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://cructi.ru/uplcv?utm_term=how+to+valency+of+elements PDF link annotation
    • http://www.mtpartnersfl.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a0ae4793acf---tinatezepozanajapijipitim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hauptsache.cc/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b204ca697e4---nudomanukobogedanelumob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jinistudy.com/_UploadFile/Images/file/jipabaked.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yournew.site/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/rjavhdi3gac88gsjbdacb1r6p0/9763747628.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fiberglasssupplydepot.com/userfiles/file/vukatezen.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ippon.lv/uploads/File/4826876948.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://frontlinetherapist.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/48b572999610bd6e53dd183bcc8cc128/bunasadufegum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://chauphongasia.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5gsf6n4se1irkaricqrihb34j6/38248094191.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://box8websites.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/73261055172.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ikedatosou.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16070d898ec425---bebitadejixizijatipezisiw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://atlasautoglass.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606c9fd2f39b1---11524275345.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://action-roofing.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5e9caac039f7dd3b17211f76bb9fc941/95850828286.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.farparts.cl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f19d528d628---ruluwikujirojerigef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://chicagoportablexray.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607d795e4443c---wesulegofitewokokopidol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cinebuzz.be/uploads/userfiles/files/85491009550.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://healingtown.org/userData/board/file/xuzunulapepumi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.digitalsofts.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d969d5f282b---pezijunusazipufumakoda.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://trungtamgiasuhcmmq.com/uplaod/quangtri/files/26034662310.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://iphonerepairservice.nl/app/webroot/files/userfiles/files/57832982013.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://makaeximworld.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607a5a4d45028---jupuwipuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dobryremont.pl/ebobas/portal/app/webroot/img/tmp/file/16239072647745.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://autoschiller.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607e34f3053db---71000000880.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rexant.by/upload/editor/files/wisozidi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://debcopharma.com/userfiles/file/budupumulegotapako.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://geniodelweb.com/file/wesomor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • 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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00012153.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12153 18392 bytes
SHA-256: 19d9b8f0d1058e7de38f0129bbf2acdfcb55210f4f7f414e932fd35c2b82d832
font_01_sfnt_off000151d2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x151D2 10564 bytes
SHA-256: 66a2f4b66cb81ea638d079381d8676dc51b49206d16c148cfa899a8393e9794c
font_02_sfnt_off000169f8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x169F8 1736 bytes
SHA-256: de0d03ae67846b832e289cf667f76d052a2a39558efea7bb28acd1447d2c09bb
font_03_sfnt_off00017242.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x17242 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1