Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 58bb69e1c91a91f8…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.6 KB Created: 2021-07-18 16:57:48 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: 5c07b749d9b8fc5ff2d34c106697ad77 SHA-1: c8e853b841582822314649eb807e3e99ccafa036 SHA-256: 58bb69e1c91a91f8e75cc09c25c4bcdf8b2d8735691fb35190a6ec37e3d80764
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF was flagged by ClamAV as a phishing trojan and by an ML classifier. It contains numerous links, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution campaign. The presence of multiple PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM and PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARM heuristics further supports this, indicating the use of compromised infrastructure to host malicious files.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9951

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://www.suffaheducation.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608acfdccb753---bigopunuxa.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://comesa.com.pe/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/g22nn22fsfsgm062ue0npjj884/mixozalazokitiked.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://strahovka66.ru/userfiles/file/77095237504.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nc2e.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b236e738c82---jotitotesus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160992277b23ad---kalakugexud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://remoteyourstaff.com/calisma2/files/uploads/wubodasinidebuganonenizut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://people11people.gr/uploads/File/21463272970.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://audiomaster.se/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607f6ada0b0f8---8695680421.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gazosilikatnn.ru/uploads/files/18565649437.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.accidentinjuryalbuquerque.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/et9n1mtrc77niajjk7286gnv7k/famokijusitub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.carnesvarejo.com.br/assets/ckfinder/core/connector/php/uploads/files/95536245961.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://transcendenceit.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2300c1ffdc0693acec6dba84b566137b/45062613161.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://baileyelectrical.services/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0glio79mtm1a0vlci9nq3dq36l/lomatikuwotozof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://delcinfo.ru/img/files/files/97770041225.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://soldearenales.com/galeria/files/gejawebuxezoxuseniwegivax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://capitolmetrophysicaltherapy.com/userfiles/file/kerogekux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mgmkt.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a500b946f3b---76398850052.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://prikolnaya.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/555b15bb72b9fef1e965bb052a4cecf1/96040857250.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bindazzled.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2fa36a329161270b93a5df572166f007/50232345709.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.icslights.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f6953d45ac4914590f734eeeadecc462/pibobumonobezazilerumaxuk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gf-location.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608447f56b865---fabufo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.mobytec.com.br/mobytec/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160cea59fb33ca---71014754069.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://svetpoznaniyaonline.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/310e00473e8c0c9a378ca59902e7bb05/puwop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lagostena.it/userfiles/files/34344823798.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/BvfzZFkJO3s/uplcv?utm_term=what+is+ppp+teaching+methodPDF 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_off0000e9ef.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE9EF 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00010201.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10201 16320 bytes
SHA-256: ce39d21c918a135776aa298f3bedc9e14a62491392cdb84ec8fa83c32a1db1a2
font_02_sfnt_off00012c6e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12C6E 10808 bytes
SHA-256: 04a26ea087eb3ffad4a86d79b191b2e9c0c25c6523d95a73a8b5b671e0ebf558