Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 58eda19df4a58d9e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

89.7 KB Created: 2021-07-21 19:19:30 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 496a4245ed13349f479f251a6c499c4a SHA-1: a6c687cc40261d406dc0607cf737fbffc5d36054 SHA-256: 58eda19df4a58d9e22a97ce2574359eb0ee759e0f774f65508f81af94425e498
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains embedded JavaScript and a large number of external URIs, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites hosting further PDF files. The primary attack pattern appears to be a link farm designed to trick users into downloading malicious PDFs from potentially compromised hosting.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9905

Heuristics 7

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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.
  • Embedded JS stream low PDF_JS
    PDF references a /JS stream. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
  • 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://famcareconnect.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609841efdb099---20080516505.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://sckprime.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a265b93fea721cb7120694abecada6ee/mopebepifalakofi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.skupp.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16070f686646d9---69964572927.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://madspot.dk/ckfinder/userfiles/files/38265298680.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.eflox.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608a055b26c16---2700320665.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ceadersvalet.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a0e703d04c5---6495265567.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ms02bet.net/contents//files/37990397139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sidexsideaudio.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ad9a4721c54---11487297020.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.budgetskemaet.dk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608b9dca1275c---mamowukotuxizilavoza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mmszke.hu/files/file/31921863736.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://asigurareingermania.ro/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/he1fkppfbjb6mn5l7gneiamp0n/49411595620.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://konferencii.ru/js/ckfinder/userfiles/files/91563719040.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fittbike.hu/files/file/xiweku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.federatedlighting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2bb91833ef4fbce6f99d6e651535661a/99691218460.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.hypnotiseur.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16082b35367192---37468333238.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://apartmani-mestrovic-krk.hr/files/28474395474.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yepsell.com/userfiles/files/66062454913.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://azizolace.cz/images/file/67536764217.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zzwgjx.com/d/files/74945530942.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://profbuhotchet.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5b2fa6a9932895d132edade76f7899c4/noxedababiwapukaso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://shared401k.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e8266e6ed3900781464f664be47b1429/bajebutugenodiku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://webmodeli.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16077268b3f031---77229044612.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://jurad.eu/files/file/mupijojamezuxifesu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.iycadana.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/v5qdh8332u74eispi3nvoavss4/56302242016.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://njsolarpower.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d138c31e292588fda4aa2672e135d0b1/44953646406.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mldom.xyz/web/img/podborky/files/xudefifi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://agilitynd.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1913e27a0ed42ccbdb5e5b3488c558f0/57208159551.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/PmAiG5ZyT-k/uplcv?utm_term=3+crystalline+forms+of+carbonPDF 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_off0000f93d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF93D 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00011154.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11154 10824 bytes
SHA-256: f96ce0cf18e1d3792efacb71f70708c49a42a86750e7fc66918b4de1054711d6
font_02_sfnt_off00012a4a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12A4A 17424 bytes
SHA-256: f8e2ac67ddd3d2676b1ba591f61c989192e8dbc8f41859f27260c0754033f359