Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 60de345732d71c76…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.2 KB Created: 2021-09-03 07:03:19 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: 775414034d37dcf191606bbbe790de5f SHA-1: 8daa85ee5b2c438498a12867d4f8e61df8bc22fc SHA-256: 60de345732d71c76b2da7b8267bf34646324fc919d764ce8db1dcefc18a7d19a
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of embedded URLs, many of which point to external sites, including those hosted on compromised CMS uploads. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or distributing further malware. The document body is unreadable, but the heuristic firings and URL analysis suggest a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9977

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://devismesport.fr/userfiles/file/28489134836.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://homespakistan.net/magzine/uploadfiles/file/77191274828.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pogotowienaukowe.com/Upload/file/rujelusigulemagoxo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.fliesen-brill.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b07d9aab043---56556231519.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aisef.org/uploads/userfiles/file/file/4116397610.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://119pump.net/d/files/27051711327.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kasintorn.com/images/upload/files/wuxexule.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bogieclassof67.com/clients/71235/File/nolifuli.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thealloywheelcentre.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dd3b26ee1674a4408f3d5a3a15a5d394/razigibukubo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hatinhjobs.com/upload/files/99388103040.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wulf-sanitaer.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3fv2om8i0g46d9m842hji4qn62/5439908473.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alfa-pechati.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ee744be796a4ae33529162a02ac7a689/98235257979.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vaughanreunion.com/clients/7/7c/7cfe0b8ff6d5e3136a6575a9b258a09c/File/68856631260.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mingmitrcoffee.com/user_img/files/55074924856.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bluedevils59.com/clients/862365/File/9357416341.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jrpst.pl/userfiles/file/16174955325.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://addsfly.com/userfiles/file/72221445396.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sharon-barron.com/userfiles/files/26744854150.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ipvoicenj.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160944db782529---suvuguweg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.zopfitravel.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160adbcddb2948---sasojekisiremajuruj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.iamgoingto1996.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16101022aea639---dorere.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pirac.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6bd04fd114e0ee8ea0af649a19c10ae8/76510227665.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mavismanagement.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16096a52db1c4f---subofililiwifinabab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/S30rS-6n6vg/uplcv?utm_term=active+passive+voice+all+rules+pdfPDF 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_off0000e0d6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE0D6 10656 bytes
SHA-256: 688d67dee475e40cdb51902b3384f7a92239cfec41ea74fe5b4c41a141bd6917
font_01_sfnt_off0000f96e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF96E 17716 bytes
SHA-256: d8c53d95de962d2d72b6e4eee37eae49c9ab825d9865adcb117329f17e2fd97c
font_02_sfnt_off000126d3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x126D3 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1