Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 63e10f0d24fe5abf…

MALICIOUS

PDF

79.5 KB Created: 2021-08-14 01:49:43 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: 3538b4f92fbdd9e5f9a06c158a7c9ff5 SHA-1: b841c670de2d3d82e6b467e0b7bc47f70a4e21ce SHA-256: 63e10f0d24fe5abfa00dc3c0b29395ffdb46f7ab8ba96df76cfa315a5d2763de
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous links, many pointing to compromised CMS upload directories, suggesting it's designed to lead users to malicious content. The presence of a link farm on disposable hosting further supports this malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9997

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://cor.org.ar/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/uqn6st878epp3qc291l7gl4iun/xapifalulo.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://mobistore.co.nz/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e30f328214070bc2680be283c47907bc/mibumul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dedywiredja.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d37893d7369---nisusarolofuzig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bilagroup.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160946665847f7---nigimibuwema.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://diagnosticaedilizia.com/userfiles/files/bunukexiwafemu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.birapart.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16083ececbc064---rixuramexuba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cargo3030.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160805928d945e---81774026484.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pocatellocampfire.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/qjugel7uj7v1t5rtro1rqrreak/43006146858.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tachikawa-derma.biz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/sezulojonimubafokid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://baharemadinah.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c86a70d5ab5---dizulosatibobaliled.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://adams-gold.ru/archive/image/file/16939501258.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dollarplus98.com/images/upload/files/28510310603.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pima-alarms.rs/slicice/file/73580914826.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aleeblog.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/lorn8hs54dvjbq70020859scu5/46279188479.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://plenar.hr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c1c71286176---juvanalojadirilopowuvowat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://korea-seals.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xejodemovopemefom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amartzon.store/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9478f763af18bfdb0e4640a15763df14/gabemotivakeg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://daotaolaixesontay.com/uploads/file/60830116360.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://globalazeri.az/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/gp1d3er676fsrrpgp0s9a10vo1/20957540921.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pieseautocomenzi.ro/userfiles/file/muxaviwogen.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/BkSY9tpko7c/uplcv?utm_term=how+to+fix+reset+my+kenmore+elite+refrigerator+ice+makerPDF 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_off0000cf4c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCF4C 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000e763.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE763 11064 bytes
SHA-256: 7497cd91529e104bba6da63c1f96cde5237be273cb95ea88a4b4ff601cafd0da
font_02_sfnt_off00010140.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10140 16988 bytes
SHA-256: 1d5a70d3c401711f2086794c21eba1d49a2b8101b7d2d49987aed0ecfd683684