Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 680cd63a888b0235…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.2 KB Created: 2021-06-29 19:43:42 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 9c8c8d7fe6ed9749e7d1954b8d6e317d SHA-1: 5f1ef77ed2578172159e5380e4bd59f33b0065dc SHA-256: 680cd63a888b0235acd65b09224edd23a065745e8e70310cd1d54d7dc7ac8955
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a link farm pointing to multiple compromised CMS upload directories, a common technique for hosting malicious content. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely phishing or malware distribution. No scripts were extracted, but the structure and URL patterns suggest the PDF is designed to lure users to external sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9951

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://greenlivinggarden.com/htdocs/UserFiles/file/10195539967.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://klingende-zeder.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160910eb7e5ec8---gujajof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hinodanang.com/uploads/image/files/18863420425.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://discoverapartmentsforrent.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/aae4b4f4e0d75a45e41fb9fee47c938b/11821871974.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ltgtrends.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0f746f6ee67ec36cc5f923217c04e3af/70108850856.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://piazzademarini3ge.com/userfiles/files/xixidaxivaro.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.charityweiss.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160cade8c988a6---kilodazujokevovobujifas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.inkfactory.pk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16077580ccbb11---zutexavo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.mondzorgvesa-voorschoten.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607bca2b8bc37---23061919532.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cremeconferences.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9e2c1357d5b9ee2db2df5be51f90eb86/49108456904.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fitviewer.biz/files/file/legamawejiririfitewotex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://angarakshaksecurity.com/userfiles/file/56834001396.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://visaonline-vn.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1tre8ahmf3k1vlpor6bec7g38r/86347931164.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://travelshops.pl/userfiles/file/60139574121.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eduinfinite.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2cb2808c4fb4ccf8511ca7575b9a6332/94300130417.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarpazarlama.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6b0654ahkq0le1gjlh1c9l3mu0/rosufafolefemewupod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://circolodelpistone.ch/userfiles/file/42966142680.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vashadvokat82.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/74af23724fb7f2ca562ade10093d530c/pifoxawivexifuxibog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://paymentsbusiness.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607579bc5151d---zaxorusixupi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cartopack.com/Images/file/70821012406.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kindervakantieweekdeurne.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160712dd406b65---81796474375.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://siphouse96.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/34df635eb6663673134b10977a4f236d/femudivi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.lnk-creation.fr/upload/file/21668370499.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.dadosefatos.net.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d1e5ce3428---31177573503.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/fzgW7-mxBc0/uplcv?utm_term=the+fundamental+qualitative+characteristics+that+make+accounting+informationPDF 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_off0000e76d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE76D 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000ff7f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFF7F 17288 bytes
SHA-256: d3487db7ba780ccc8ca2d07a11569c77d5dcc5164338632c9c5d043ca8e1072d
font_02_sfnt_off00012cc6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12CC6 11292 bytes
SHA-256: 7f712b6af24ddb175d694b884fb0896b64cb1cdd81892b322bc4b4b303de0251

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