Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 64ae33008fffbd87…

MALICIOUS

PDF

88.7 KB Created: 2021-09-06 19:30:39 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: bd9b46de201c744c3485d54ca17a5209 SHA-1: 93a2a9b24221a0d0c3666bd7c7535b7b4f1acd4f SHA-256: 64ae33008fffbd871e36720c55b4f50b4a6bfe5b11be35899020fadf0d2eaa7a
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to external websites. Several heuristics indicate that this PDF functions as a link farm, with some links hosted on compromised WordPress upload storage. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely phishing or malware distribution through these links.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9976

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://op-gold.com/ck_image/files/talafu.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://amandamaitland.com/images/file/69307407790.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aedwea.com/upload/foto/55629983022.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sunpower.lv/ckfinder/userfiles/files/sulasokazagox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yziact.fr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/vk5n5m3qhnnjdmtboj3lsr3u82/wazaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://netpage.info/userfiles/file/27934219642.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ktcz.eu/files/files/53741180337.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.breastcancerfoundation.in/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2b293e314812aa448bd2cd3b9c4d302a/kebipataxovutejafe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mkting.com.co/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fb6e37f533ba07890c86953b49380b26/6184386015.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ttlengenharia.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a5c9cbb47f5---kumeritefanotu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://halvani.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16084e25ed953c---32442077269.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://areshin.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/32aa81ac42c3124a002d52e1d3ce1462/zikitenilevugi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--80aadq3ae7aa5k.xn--p1ai/upload/file/58770828476.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wacee.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b58c56b7148---21306983922.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://istvietnam.com/rich_editor/file/38628595398.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://budapestpainter.hu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/rumamiwapokufifedopido.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://agataklimowska.pl/userfiles/file/xamariwoxaxepadojuratal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://childconnect.com/swi/fckfiles//file/geniwutavuzanawuzadusuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://celebicatering.com/upload/ckfinder/files/64910548196.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.beewellrx.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/tmp/77993944079.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.itbaloch.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160adbd4dd84a7---94410807223.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dfa-finanz.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607b4eb80dd64---xogitijiwasezovugewotovek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mko-yug.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/419832f7d4fb8c37d1513dd4bc3ea1be/walibiwuluwazokose.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/3vuEKuznOb8/uplcv?utm_term=ganado+vacuno+razas+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_off0000f100.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF100 19984 bytes
SHA-256: 0dffb193ebd67ac25e84ba956f3cd735e8a287eaeb513e948cb1fa1fcb6753bc
font_01_sfnt_off000124b7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x124B7 10508 bytes
SHA-256: 6f8ce1976bcf2480a00f8bd8f43c67a12ec75ef08151deefa1cb79b730f7714b
font_02_sfnt_off00013ccf.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13CCF 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1