Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5c7c9e0b13fc65bf…

MALICIOUS

PDF

93.2 KB Created: 2021-06-20 02:27:08 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-11-22
MD5: 8f597e4273cf596fe1e8a5185481cc60 SHA-1: 106ff79b3b5358a5e267ba5852d500890cf37aff SHA-256: 5c7c9e0b13fc65bf17af5455697d65e575a49b28972414340593c336efcbf787
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

This PDF file was flagged by ClamAV as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan and a machine learning classifier indicated a high probability of maliciousness. The document functions as a link farm, containing numerous URLs that point to various websites, some of which are hosted on compromised CMS upload directories. This suggests an attempt to lure users to potentially malicious sites, likely for phishing or malware distribution.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9995

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://sumterhigh89.com/clients/863574/File/64299514493.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://limpjet.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ef2f3b518e1d46a0268f6bf638f14589/54349136815.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.melodypods.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607033b218161---zuzovelekeluz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sys-svinding.dk/userfiles/file/4796596859.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://provia-events.de/pics/fotos/1/file/ladib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lirealestatelitigator.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ff60fa184ecec117359af8c292b642c5/34375524947.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://microfocus-realize2020mea.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ed5d3b7ee288ce07d5519472c93fbc48/rujotaxamezetinivivuwaziv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://adsbudget.net/userfiles/file/kowiromena.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://oio.cn/uploadfiles/files/23343256851.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.barankayalar.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b65845c31ab---vupuvitetuzumuwugabofa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.alpha-dynamics.gr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16096cf0876386---tigamaxoxivufetirike.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://say-international.eu/userfiles/file/fifikukilebanavubikidomad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://allianceflooring.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7ae070fdadc79fe322392022474be21b/63929837843.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.baptistenhardenberg.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16094ad2d08b3f---jogigutilivomuputa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bluegreenshouseboats.in/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f1c2eef0be---53883598355.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.associatedomains.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160897ba6be7e8---94828400466.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jagatjyotischool.org/jagatjyotischool/userfiles/file/bogaralijovaxovegugekil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarpazarlama.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ttlplfpr7e8hi830ae73nepqe1/wivorukuledifitojuzorino.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • http://fedorahosted.org/lohitIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/1xuhb7AK25c/uplcv?utm_term=tor+steel+weight+calculation+formulaPDF 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://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 5

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f63a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF63A 5336 bytes
SHA-256: 9fe7b3702906c3777f10bb7934b96ff68b6d6eb76a9a00b4ce1ca996564ecfcd
font_01_sfnt_off00010847.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10847 4408 bytes
SHA-256: a022f9ac93fb45936b268f3f1bbb9782e38fc7c8405c549ba3e454b6a1d3552a
font_02_sfnt_off00011844.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11844 10976 bytes
SHA-256: 589db824ac778fdfa66aef8d2e4e67750443701d7c8d4dd0178469ebb4ad4d24
font_03_sfnt_off00013e28.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13E28 16068 bytes
SHA-256: 89247d3646e3773572243f1d4b0449240b5d7bcbc9865045ac28c7845acd9c8f
font_04_sfnt_off00015301.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x15301 5436 bytes
SHA-256: ae8575afc9ac41c576d0e7ee002522df3f3d24896284f19d34003c759bd4de13