Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 62360405c918cc97…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.6 KB Created: 2021-07-08 01:01:33 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-15
MD5: 6ac87d708f10cfde44269d9cf1501d69 SHA-1: eaaa403171c2d51c9d531886566d6edcd1dcc672 SHA-256: 62360405c918cc974fe6d87828e9f0f6bf69a0a58f4f8e9ce58dfd5182a3bdf1
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a link farm directing to multiple URLs, many of which are hosted on compromised WordPress sites using the Formcraft plugin. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or distributing further malware. The embedded URLs and the nature of the link farm suggest an attempt to lure users to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9964

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://bridgesonthepark.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16086b4fda16ac---72744709008.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://cihangirhotel.com/upload/ckfinder/files/67911667252.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mavismanagement.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607897dfdc832---49807608164.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://manufim.co.il/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f46b1b78bc---2516104495.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bojovicsirogojno.com//files/xipegizogikopefelu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.shipsupply.co.mz/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606cb25930a56---puwemufotat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://prokoncept.hu/admin/blogfck/image/file/66285747940.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://torbay.ru/images/uploads/file/pijigobavitibaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ferrocom-spb.ru/userfiles/files/fofoxigakuje.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://charugarware.com/DEVELOPMENT/charu_garware/uploaded/userfiles/file/44572798320.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.mercato.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a8da79479c4---bavalu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mmszke.hu/files/file/97326059623.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wecafephuket.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7435ra5cjjv7pf12sd1giajj7s/29270923851.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bamor.org/userfiles/file/gogivazujivukajej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://remproekt-m.ru/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/33504077080.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://masterok-kovka.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fbb9bce7a123b176a2c76bc03985999f/rukawepivifojinigofutukuk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pierrevillers.fr/mairie_files/file/96442024041.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://suemsas.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/46vr7rumpu4ss43qnf09vabq66/gepilijazepunuda.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://greenturtleproductions.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ce0cee4718be8151a507b7c3be9568e6/lugavosuditexomosakani.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://chefinhogourmet.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a688f364873686f90b7d7d9857d9486f/56472277490.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gapoom.com/upload/fckeditor/file/55912456189.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://desertflying.club/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160752a3fa2d82---xonafivorogunokopadafodu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/BkSY9tpko7c/uplcv?utm_term=how+to+take+profits+in+a+bull+marketPDF 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_off0000e629.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE629 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000fe3b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFE3B 17576 bytes
SHA-256: e9733528931f56a7a7ed3f1d3751982f7d5b8f87733e5e22f3c2df4f9dcce93f
font_02_sfnt_off00012c5f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12C5F 10928 bytes
SHA-256: 4f8d2ae2f03ac74239a9b1c421373d0488de1912545f877bb1b36b0db58ca9c6

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