Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 615581b71b7a04d9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

75.9 KB Created: 2021-09-08 03:32:54 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-23
MD5: 8c4805d3fc79d3c7543950a9634c9877 SHA-1: 75481936f0f4c44048e698bd83f65e820634150c SHA-256: 615581b71b7a04d95c02acb84726a501ca6115bcadba9bbd5674fa0c99be89b4
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a link farm with numerous URLs pointing to compromised WordPress sites and disposable hosting, indicating a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent. The presence of multiple external URIs and link farms points towards a tactic of redirecting users to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9948

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 http://dossalas.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6f95b06b261528bb2e2112b49cfb9dfa/bapoboxibupiwuzeg.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://sevsport.info/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/45887e0f8be0eed7d8b67142b1986a2a/faliv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hoongnau.com/upload/files/86605661388.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://netinflux.net/userfiles/file/34777909869.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.julitolaschools.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b052c800ad8---79879344090.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://woonhuislift.info/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160705a7b2005f---rofulanatofuguno.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sugarfree-gelato.com/upload/file/vipevigotajaserepobebotu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://beauti-full.ru/uploads/files/41625979986.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fiumevivo.it/userfiles/files/dutonebavoromepakanew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://beiwendq.com//data/attachment/file/vitelexedu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://uniqrelation.com/userfiles/file/60483160968.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yomamasushitogo.com/uploads/files/gurigokimivadavezusup.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amfmeg.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607815763ae04---wiwesuwida.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://adm.allianceflooring.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/97f2ecdce59889add055441066ca961c/43146015799.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nationaalgolfcongres.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160861f4c4eca8---tofoxarusodoparam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fygl.net/uploads/file/161307123353.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gservicepz.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ae368a4ed768eb6c1e4fecded2d798d7/54391736768.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sibois.eu/userfiles/file/92581844228.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://leeharringtonhomes.com/userfiles/file/naboxapuwiwuwexok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://makojudo.pl/zdjecia/fck/file/wijaxuzexuwixagibemu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bukharageorgia.com/sites/default/files/file/61532467754.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hungarianassociation.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c89e0d74c80---56795046781.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://eko-inwest.eu/upload/file/71571742184.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mediabandit.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d228ec495ac---sanutakikebedipuzevu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/fzgW7-mxBc0/uplcv?utm_term=descargar+manual+de+cade+simu+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_off0000c4a6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC4A6 10844 bytes
SHA-256: eb331d664dce82c88428ba71761a572c49385709271fd920dc87f05c5bf1e582
font_01_sfnt_off0000dd68.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDD68 17136 bytes
SHA-256: 65075e77b1fc311076d2e2fa3972300dd3ac6456b1bc5f7fc8e75f0d63d9003e
font_02_sfnt_off00010a18.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10A18 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1