Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5f7d3d7d1d973246…

MALICIOUS

PDF

89.7 KB Created: 2021-07-21 01:05:37 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 0bca45f86665d260b232bec5cb900ea0 SHA-1: 751820a553471a24d383d8ff7d0d3c719c878608 SHA-256: 5f7d3d7d1d973246c95b3d8671c2f0fe277ed9cf4ec146ac826cd689adebbc20
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics and a machine learning classifier as malicious, with ClamAV identifying it as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan. The numerous embedded URLs point to a link farm hosted on various domains, many of which appear to be compromised WordPress sites or disposable hosting. The primary function of this document is to redirect users to these external sites, likely for phishing or to download further malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9947

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://handientu.vn/userfiles/file/ledunametudolovapabafed.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://accessiblevehicleservices.com/userfiles/file/lusisori.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.fsnn.se/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160871a13e9002---83148260726.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://flylights.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dd3vj2l0n21910p3u6tu4k2isu/tuvivikokosenilubito.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://swimproject.eu/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b59d30c6f84b5e19d354d9ee46e1b18c/84635142479.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tamtam.com.ua/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/eb0b44d3b242994e88c9f07d72eb44b7/97138779174.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zazilha.com.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/07ee986d70e1ebcfeb09d26fcd67d091/gudabudewo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.elsecretodelolivo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a8977fe586b---tojivokuwo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kppzp.pl/userfiles/file/begowutetibebuwa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gmonlinestore.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b5a102652d8---39231028627.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mbcasc.net/imgs/file/6861725960.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pospatrans.cz/UserFiles/File/44417540740.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://intelean.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160929134f0ade---sujuxabo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://westcoastmovers.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/pt21h0bqi8tj6cv53d2sqs2i8h/88754997426.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.fsnn.se/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f67dad432e---didesuvulanekakurofawised.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://urbanplace.me/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a34f9cfe752211cc17a9b22e920524ff/vowojuvosuzoluneluvi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xlspandoek.nl/userfiles/file/walurajaxi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rethabise.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606c694703c5a---bunepuxesiguronovifojov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kliningstroy.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607fe548552f0---zuzokupidikutomitadimon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://oikoscoccatoarchitettura.com/userfiles/files/gotumudibitipeboduso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kcharp.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/62340784610.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://afghansolar.com/userfiles/file/divibuwavatemata.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.miamiairportlimo.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160773182e2671---sivevarofunosuzazuxi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://plnjl.com/userfiles/files/17347679270.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/1KS0DP0cxss/uplcv?utm_term=to+stand+withPDF 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_off0000feb2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFEB2 10116 bytes
SHA-256: 4e96fea050f6e0d0680a5aea48420247646dde104c595562301e247a40c0d1c2
font_01_sfnt_off00011548.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11548 16956 bytes
SHA-256: 5d5d732835b7cad25c5a58e63d8c6b684022b0d5c45aebe510b59e2155b5763e
font_02_sfnt_off00014190.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14190 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1