Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 58867dda2162da4a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

88.9 KB Created: 2021-06-27 05:44:01 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-08-25
MD5: bfca206b4050e38acad642e02c5041f8 SHA-1: 4c36dd4197a1422be56b10d38d219a9fb917e439 SHA-256: 58867dda2162da4a8647ad61e575e656e10b50accaa9ba2baa1ee12d7a43aafa
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

This PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous links, many pointing to compromised WordPress uploads or disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious sites. The presence of these link farms and the overall detection as a phishing trojan indicate an attempt to lure users to external, potentially harmful, content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9966

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://royalwedding.jp/images/blog//file/zelotojasixola.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://alliusie.com/userfiles/file/sinuzipofixogorusenipem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lawpropertyconsultants.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dr0uo9ojgu0sgjaivkv43uirk7/80060860563.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kingnature.ru/files/files/26790995684.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gfb.it/upload/fck/file/25576979016.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.catalogodecineargentino.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606feed5b9014---58817821453.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://naasschoolofmotoring.ie/fckeditor/userfiles/file/gosebogafovazepodefu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://komputerzagrosze.pl/userfiles/file/kineredagifipi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.nobleorthodontic.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f760028aaf4097ebdff4b7f5c9dd5d7f/jifugobiwekujawavinobo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dush-kz.ru/uploads/fck/file/81101767946.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.molinoag.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608757a098049---sideke.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://oneremote.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3fbbe68bcff5d6e847eb81fa615ca64c/vubeparoxupi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bikinibody.be/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ogfm46o4d8hpvm7ls8no14l26t/50105674084.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://drvision.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a1393163af9---15896800750.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.allterra.group/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0bbd7df3aef493d2c5da67621f35e73c/64550009769.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ecomassage.pt/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/m19gv7eldlv6ji63i2fukv96el/pafebuzatonelukive.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.davidwoodpersonnel.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160afdb5211ecc---91833936141.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nieruchomosci-swidnica.pl/userfiles/file/37474855866.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://propbrains.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a27mn0si03m9ih3dh4e13t67k7/ximakubi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.idenet.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f14b45bc6a---boduxujovakox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mfplus.ba/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16076ba9871304---55010598388.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/6naE_Nh8_CY/uplcv?utm_term=monthly+audit+report+format+in+excelPDF 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_off0000f7d3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF7D3 11028 bytes
SHA-256: 4d4a2ce4239c58e666107911bd55c768d8f61b73acd865bfd3ca43d0556018af
font_01_sfnt_off00011150.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11150 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00012962.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12962 17560 bytes
SHA-256: 12e8632943a3ad172f628cfd6034bd47a105476d915b6dbd7eeb8b07b61fdd5b