Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 642bbc29946a57fa…

MALICIOUS

PDF

87.3 KB Created: 2021-07-17 00:38:16 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 7e94c5c1603beaafbd5ddefcb6cce091 SHA-1: e3b657d4789a51573bb941172416aa4189ecd61a SHA-256: 642bbc29946a57facf88d58237b4777b6d96e7b5de0033e61984979c1cb7287d
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was identified as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, indicating a phishing or trojan threat. The document functions as a link farm, containing numerous URLs pointing to compromised CMS uploads and disposable hosting, likely intended to redirect users to malicious content or download further payloads. The presence of multiple distinct hosts and the use of 'utm_term' parameters suggest an attempt to obscure the true destination and potentially track user interactions.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9947

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://kaupa.cz/userfiles/file/zugisoxojuxovired.pdf
    • https://juhaszautovill.hu/userfiles/file/34802004330.pdf
    • https://rmissio.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607956a091cb9---78605786856.pdf
    • https://vakukh.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d1b4b2dda10c9515d45907c08042b5bc/wopoborebajidigatuxef.pdf
    • http://www.loockuniformes.com.br/home/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607d0597e742d---3701453072.pdf
    • https://goldengrowers.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9033f88e7d5094a0e0cfa7d3d1d4f79d/jizeparolakaxupitimuxin.pdf
    • https://youstore21.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/36c4e1d940a2e3214e11854e7e4bed1a/dugixujanomawis.pdf
    • http://vdtonline.vn/static/uploads/editor/files/66345685996.pdf
    • http://n2nlah.org/UserFiles/file/gowamibitadiw.pdf
    • https://selectwifi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606c7f09cefb6---44114116388.pdf
    • https://www.havanasalsa-dance-tours.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dc49d1e3dfdcee7084c52b1f5453d84d/zagapeko.pdf
    • https://charteriraq.ir/basefile/charteriraqir/files/savipifujezaxajatepul.pdf
    • https://www.asahinadigital.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cebj6kr7cc5k5e4jv3v1dvf9t8/24814433953.pdf
    • https://hps-gruppe.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2a8i1ekhsmi0edu2tt6nnev6cb/46279540074.pdf
    • http://coinproject.com/userfiles/image/file/zopirawosimukururebute.pdf
    • http://portamarioarchitetto.eu/userfiles/files/xidelimolegotu.pdf
    • http://geopraxis.it/userfiles/files/rezivebekomefegamuko.pdf
    • http://anpo.vn/upload/files/bunepiguboriserejej.pdf
    • https://advancedbusiness.co/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/808a910ef7b1e910a5a89f36c53091c8/kerakifoxafevulo.pdf
    • https://noks.cz/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bc2c850ea58---manazolurebalonixot.pdf
    • https://getlovebooks.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/68bd58a91b4078955c51ea676630f730/45576876926.pdf
    • https://deedpoll.sg/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/97bba2634993b6b1c0b065d01d6657a3/tajagekuzebulule.pdf
    • https://floorco.allianceflooring.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/596015712b78343dcff4c84191b10591/17419586533.pdf
    • http://hurtowniagrafit.pl/userfiles/file/94832736577.pdf
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/1xuhb7AK25c/uplcv?utm_term=a+dividend+is
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f4fd.bin
c03b411326d4a4e72d7c260058b5ab884312a4d4de079e53f627e79b1f72f901
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF4FD 9760 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00010a74.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10A74 16792 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00012286.bin
f214e79905f4683562ba618fec26a7aaf1e7ab8df9080364e14d7678a5a9494f
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12286 17372 bytes