Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 64215d84a843656f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.6 KB Created: 2021-07-24 15:43:00 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-29
MD5: b046becd10c15c3733c829a6958de8d8 SHA-1: 276980da94be3b01fcae2274fa8ff003586fb9c3 SHA-256: 64215d84a843656ffc2bc3fed6894f59c6f00b2cff86b39dd8172eb873b6eeba
154 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites, suggesting a phishing or malicious redirection scheme. The ClamAV detection and ML classifier further indicate malicious intent. The primary attack pattern involves luring users to click on these links, potentially leading to further compromise.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.7925

Heuristics 5

  • 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
  • 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://teraval.cz/res/file/lamoterusobekujirakefab.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://3sdent.com/upload/files/tukanaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://4grd.com/cmsimages/file/56380070424.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://quickonboarding.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f28bb713eb11ee68496339f7a6ad9ed2/26622614961.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.plsok.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dd1e442466c232fa281efb3bd81bf040/56362193990.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://portsidestrategies.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/36cdfc0a6795340a5f5fe7baec770683/73476995828.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cabin4kids.org/clients/0/05/050cd0fff5f75fdfd14851583cc0de74/File/99706427378.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://whippets-au.com/clients/7/7f/7f5032e15db821a993a8146895416847/File/21834230077.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://trucraftsmanship.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609846798612b---86885564980.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://teplospectr.ru/images/files/44567441617.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://popa.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dfb0f59a715deb6d2940ce8adc7c4ed1/zedofoworeresij.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://abwmercury.com/uploads/files/gerizulufinofisajirowe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.insurancedirectcanada.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16072fd5039404---81149234111.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://botosani.ro/img/uploads/file/85301246638.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://loctra.net/userfiles/file/30802210838.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://getlovebooks.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b1bfc5f26cb6a690e7e47d48e595a898/65484014820.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--9p4b29dncp2cc6y.net/upload/fckeditor/file/gimijokunos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarsurdurulebilir.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1roic649mb4kg06gqgmf986791/soserusivumubajo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kaushalacademy.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/fokusuxi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.infranetltd.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a7b6fcd2dce---gaxejajodarebuzanaredafev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://0851gay.org/userfiles/202106file/2021061807103870554.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rybczewice.pl/userfiles/file/suwobolarufabivebivuzu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.vbclighting.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5c3bb2930c272f83d22362c12b5f67ff/xebuniwurikulilibur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/cv9VXjIrmdE/uplcv?utm_term=animator%27s+toolbar+pro+downloadPDF link annotation
    • 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_off0000f526.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF526 10660 bytes
SHA-256: 3ebaee321145474ffda724fa297419baff3c44b8cb30cf4cd014d893fcec5480
font_01_sfnt_off00010d63.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10D63 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00012575.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12575 18884 bytes
SHA-256: bbd19af8e66c61287f25c87dea7e9580adf93457258ea38191b69de87e6ed5a3