Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 69204f4cde9dd53d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

92.3 KB Created: 2021-07-25 14:41:16 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 2bc6293754075a18cefc03a95b14b3e3 SHA-1: 4938fe2574249fe249e2e177a1e2f16bee71c894 SHA-256: 69204f4cde9dd53da74fe441736fd30faca4ef83b7335b410ebc19807f233e3c
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a link farm pointing to multiple distinct hosts, many of which are compromised WordPress upload directories. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely phishing or malware distribution. The presence of numerous URLs suggests an attempt to obscure the final destination and evade detection.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9876

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://mikailang.net/userfiles/file/20210508125727_1353716936.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://www.morenoroofing.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a02503ac105---samuxedugotowejobow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.icodar.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b6ae0454fb9---wuxevewepori.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://opakowania-loga.pl/zdjecia/fotki/file/zepefisupixuxikoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://berbun.com/user_img/file/16306275262.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://beateromer.com/bilder/file/bivezozojavizitudud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://otdelkamos.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ce928baa0085facd84620397332a9c23/zatupomubixofebila.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.icslights.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b3ed67d2e5be54e6dfc4dff807afa606/49811702666.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://banghetretunhien.com/media/ftp/file/77135215000.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://belgium-ex.com/images/blog//file/liforobanevusepufazar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bindashnews.com/userfiles/file/98191356144.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pocatellocampfire.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/sq6cidlhutcc4f15kmkqvdlvmv/demuzo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mygo.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/tarut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alternativefitness.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160864b8220746---19605495471.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ozhelalikram.de/resimler/files/mivifofazowalik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.allterra.group/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c5f8833943ee8e530db234a8d623da30/nanuwabekena.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://countrysquirefoods.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606c7c94bd7da---88260034067.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://m-co.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ab1qj7kunsmaooide71gbtjuma/vapegipajapo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.alfapilates.pl/upload/file/54478762038.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://richfield1960.com/clients/865265/File/72789872931.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sanzmendia.com/userfiles/files/14598158094.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://x04ydivan.ru/userfiles/file/43764346531.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amdind.com/userfiles/file/88277083846.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lisacutler.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b311977956d---40472937142.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://advancedbusiness.co/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1b2bdaa64769a5f063d2af7f3426d9ea/vekolikakuf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://boucherienabli.com/uploads/FCK_files/file/89321839225.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/fzgW7-mxBc0/uplcv?utm_term=spia+pre+safe+mercedes+classe+aPDF 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_off0001032a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1032A 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00011b3c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11B3C 18000 bytes
SHA-256: a47ae23f236ea2b8d65fe937dde13d590d818febee10e73001118144ba9ddce0
font_02_sfnt_off00014873.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14873 10536 bytes
SHA-256: 763dc935d9b972a0bc9db604e6ed2d89e7b23d2c11f1e38b173421e3bb423809