Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 58d0a4dd7fd6164e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.2 KB Created: 2021-07-30 14:16:39 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: a468844b8be1fbe11c6fb5a35fe9cd5f SHA-1: 0c2ab3f7a05926c9159d28d28844dbfee674d9a4 SHA-256: 58d0a4dd7fd6164ec6470baaf222c230c76529250bf6821af9df85b14207ec45
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF document contains numerous embedded URLs that point to compromised websites and disposable domains, indicating a phishing or malware distribution campaign. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent. The file's structure as a link farm, combined with the use of compromised CMS uploads, points towards an attempt to lure users to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9974

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://krisoc.ru/uplcv?utm_term=linie+1+b1%2B%2Fb2+pdf
    • http://tweddlefoto.com/files_contenidos/upload/files/49368594762.pdf
    • https://anpheatingandac.com/nbloom/fckuploads/file/fuxusixijinawunin.pdf
    • http://radio6deenero.com/uploaded/files/mazibemumasoxav.pdf
    • http://metzpaintings.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a7fc27e0ca2---6166744623.pdf
    • https://alphacleanwashing.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fcfe270488a18dbc4d61222d94a77dbd/33566176236.pdf
    • https://www.sussexweddingservices.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607336f2e59e8---19261920661.pdf
    • http://www.franklinwebdesign.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607d3730211c3---tovozuwunoko.pdf
    • http://animationcoach.com/userfiles/file/28763967039.pdf
    • https://gaziemirkentkonseyi.com/upload/files/55271471913.pdf
    • http://kraljicabih.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16086e0248e804---poxagasugixuvebimufif.pdf
    • http://ferrocom-spb.ru/userfiles/files/3987384722.pdf
    • https://elitteaccesorios.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a7c3hh1prf8cl9bbdrv6urfmsd/birepazabi.pdf
    • http://www.pics4us.de/userfiles/file/53741947252.pdf
    • http://www.training4thefuture.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b1f075dab25---26459916568.pdf
    • http://accurateverdicts.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607b4c151f77d---65885959299.pdf
    • http://www.belladermeestetica.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d3c7afe1f7c---52175006579.pdf
    • http://www.eflox.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ac544ae4df8---sopejavevifoziwi.pdf
    • https://tl-systems.hu/files/files/73877801828.pdf
    • https://www.beewellrx.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/tmp/88445246309.pdf
    • https://123kozijnofferte.nl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/g0dciuioeibn4jlsu05qq7knq5/19128287935.pdf
    • http://www.melloecastro.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160868ddeda1be---83841528638.pdf
    • http://i-harmonics.com/upload/files/46835365140.pdf
    • https://adasms.fr/userfiles/file/rigirilitosiroruzeduwege.pdf
    • https://bandai-k.com/userfiles/file/pubavuribixopagopufuveni.pdf
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000d34f.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD34F 16792 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000eb66.bin
53c2ffae586be3867b4fda10ec7c7d2cef33f70ca26bfa6fdf6026a187eb582a
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEB66 10100 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off000101d8.bin
f9311b70d33f69a4a604e4a6969b963b22b0bf327b945530d5f554bb8415663c
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x101D8 22632 bytes