Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 63812b69e07aa0c2…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.1 KB Created: 2021-09-08 01:57:00 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-05
MD5: 2e77f1d313bda726235f32842ee66c2a SHA-1: 239c2af9820b2df67df412938515e89c97c67b92 SHA-256: 63812b69e07aa0c2c5ea9ca3add4e671e1a73ccbd6ed918b26e43d67d1a81444
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The file is identified as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, specifically as a phishing trojan. Heuristics indicate it functions as a link farm, with numerous URLs pointing to potentially compromised WordPress sites and disposable hosting. The embedded URLs and link farm structure suggest an attempt to redirect users to malicious content or phishing pages.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9951

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://staging.impactredevelopment.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160737a29990f9---dofosoduweponivaniv.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://goactive.hu/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2d485121d2218887ac4dd68b6fee9ac5/vutevifitonolusenemojoni.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gptools.net/userfiles/file/78189390282.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://betonwerkendejonge.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606eb1e082fe4---99321081909.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yalcinplayer.com/calisma2/files/uploads/zivinojilu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ajwatravel.com/wheelmarine/userfiles/file/30175439147.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.empresasdelimpeza.info/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d93a4402a12---60038199556.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://majubesar.net/contents//files/82189883145.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ideaklinik.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16079e1804ecdc---fipavonosepugoraki.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.teppiche-waschen-hamburg.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a1524ac8cda---73985831233.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://viajespereira.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b24d1590c76---59709837770.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://evaemlak.com/userfiles/file///72122398613.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aedwea.com/upload/foto/zedonuwaxebokola.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://barbusci.it/maisUserFile/file/81834956961.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.biotanika.pl/upload/file/13308701085.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vetranhtuongmamnon.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/tbvvjbd3h330q4kucfs6dl2b2n/17081465649.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://namastehealth.in/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/l13ksacnagr4tepvo3rdknm83n/rugit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alcoquimicos.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/95838499256.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://beribuket.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ac60ea6ccfe6aff70974a0d5cefc4964/13285567595.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://prikolnaya.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6d65cc1e504df7eec081d17fd2d5a910/vexaledomoponobisujigige.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://trucraftsmanship.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16077c74dd7ac0---83967203032.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://darec.sk/files/files/88011537595.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://broadstripe.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/944236e1f98c4d2be690b92f59f6a5bf/wotibevonom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://asset-books.com/userfiles/file/pilubizoruwipusezis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amiablediamonds.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/176ed4b7e7b7e6cdaebf40ba51358ef3/43887837913.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/PmAiG5ZyT-k/uplcv?utm_term=paradigme+de+programmation+cours+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_off0000dc63.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDC63 11020 bytes
SHA-256: 27fd5e221bb6092974b6ebebda633d199b89bc9621131abd7fa6ac789b2f1eb7
font_01_sfnt_off0000f5ca.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF5CA 19084 bytes
SHA-256: 0cf03eb07dd551284b6aa6a9d68b64f41bbc7742652dd76ba8ef1ed603098a0d
font_02_sfnt_off0001265c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1265C 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1