Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 67b5fdabb054f942…

MALICIOUS

PDF

89.9 KB Created: 2021-09-07 21:59:02 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-23
MD5: 7317d3b6ba54ffdea59440a913d463c6 SHA-1: cca3dd74d33e329b5d3e2a356dbe8886fd6fe6dc SHA-256: 67b5fdabb054f942e8ef97186093bf66ac9360dc6415029659e3ff3de56dd761
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by ClamAV as a phishing trojan and by an ML classifier as malicious. It contains numerous embedded URLs, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites or disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of external URI heuristics and link farm indicators strongly points towards a phishing or malware distribution campaign.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9971

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 https://smidgel.ru/uplcv?utm_term=pendidikan+karakter+sd+pdf PDF link annotation
    • https://www.c2commercial.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cd5d5ada27c624b0156c51911e427c4e/gotite.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--80ackbssfuieecff0e8c.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0g7qoe0ctienj7gaf1qidlqib3/70858778796.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://envida-nieuws.nl/bsb_website/upload_fck/file/vomijidil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://foxtailmag.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/20d866e7737b6b94eae6a3c3c102fd0a/63096119503.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vallejardin.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6eeb77e73a919a01ef8526f501e8bc3b/lumovenigadetarelitabe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rmissio.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606cb6f9960a7---69821243293.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kltccompany.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/nozigufemog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yaqeen-eg.com/userfiles/file/90652824275.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://citywideok.com/clients/75789/File/tifatiduxutaxolifum.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ladymamashop.com/uploads/files/202108252231369160.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://adice-area.com/pictures/files/vemimuxevezitiritoke.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.barankayalar.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160db57e7ad3fb---bapuraxulokemiwaxipirega.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://georgiamusicpartners.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f664f58632fcf20c27a23e57d60f67be/detosonujimifizajige.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mimpiindah88.com/contents//files/20787625466.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.capitalroofingct.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160767d83867e4---jufitelelisepewa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feriaesotericadeatocha.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607ad27011c69---gubatux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://presentkompaniet.com/img/content/file/bemonudunumawakiradekuwo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://freedomhypnosisnyc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/34944e027df5d59cb4894962231d903b/ruduzorubuguwetejawuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alexandrapanayotou.com/web/images/static/file/kupewapalusawisiwojila.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://insights3.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a1ab367daa738f87d3d0f6ea8c147c63/nopilaselovu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://numen-wow.com/userfiles/cloud/files/36139212328.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pirac.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6968b6542e637c166500f970a51a10b1/zewafidodexiwowoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dzbnf.com/upload/file///lafujirubutibejaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • 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_off0000fdd0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFDD0 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off000115e7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x115E7 10420 bytes
SHA-256: 55cda42dbfc6e1e03039b203a1ba9476e8a170e997daf9d6237cc1b5d6fa0c29
font_02_sfnt_off00012da3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12DA3 16884 bytes
SHA-256: 921c8ed441acef3a347412a3cdf9af0d0b6405b9c1b44a82cd31e373d7d05b7f