Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5b1d0ae6a1c7d4d3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

87.9 KB Created: 2021-07-13 22:44:22 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: 31b614976c1774b3856e69e4f2a3248b SHA-1: cd9f4b3b407bd08ee850efd2976478c05c528f4b SHA-256: 5b1d0ae6a1c7d4d31111bb87581576b04003e3793de886cd8e38d0cc70d95e4a
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous links pointing to compromised WordPress sites and disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. ClamAV detected this file as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan, and the ML classifier also flagged it with high confidence. The presence of multiple external URIs and link farm indicators strongly suggests a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9952

Heuristics 6

  • 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.
  • 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://teenvolunteer.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/47998105cf8b3912816eeeb5059afb06/8114797324.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://kicksomeglass.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/108bf72dc526ad187b452bf3b41a1b2c/73734468394.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.timtransportes.com/home/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160df18b39a0a0---daxobanovamitutisubumoxa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.themeshcowork.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/34681060da5c196155065b2020b716f0/pulivivuj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gilbertthomasreunion.com/clients/5/5f/5f56fe696be94dde62972871c8a9bc28/File/rimemobunujisufigalevedi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://web-sila.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/207b914992c7929a938bb233b41965ee/rapazuzopavozarizeripim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://diysmart.net/userfiles/file/nogunujizuwid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://precisionautoandac.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/760f2c654fb49ba5c8ed635cdae56d98/98267230942.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sarahscupcakery.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160984ce99f68f---rudofuvejubitupubad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lamelove-zakryti.cz/userfiles/file/xitavajojujagu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://copingconversations.com/userfiles/file/17046653300.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bjsprt.com/uploadfile/file///2021051713381417.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hacoauto.vn/upload/files/70011721268.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.siscard.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160dea822c868f---66998516996.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.suffaheducation.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608224f13d66b---figesejoderejadigabed.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://host.keraladreamhomes.com/~viswabrahmathach/admin/fckeditor/editor/filemanager/connectors/php/userfiles/file/xobubesitumofideleve.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://imagespa.mx/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16083a61ee2dec---12665192999.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://claphamjunction.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9034fe7c1785bbb3be6550e9b2992811/3586761013.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bobiniauto.com/userfiles/file/zelabejubopi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hotwaterfactory.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cb58f3c62535d612ccf019063c814ea0/riwirabinunasupi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.farparts.cl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16082561b87075---59863222499.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://5uempat.com/contents//files/gunitez.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bjjewels.net/nbloom/fckuploads/file/wesujokezol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/YTWXjIUwRh0/uplcv?utm_term=child+age+height+and+weight+chartPDF 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_off0000f63a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF63A 10476 bytes
SHA-256: 722b1ee200cb45ff05419e3a70434005f35d08397c89311e85d0204cc7f9d5d8
font_01_sfnt_off00010dcd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10DCD 16944 bytes
SHA-256: c840f9c7c4d4347bb7c55f1f6e99d8b4c411c71595dba3fab585516aa2374ff4
font_02_sfnt_off00013a04.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13A04 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1