Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 695b611c4dbd1a07…

MALICIOUS

PDF

95.8 KB Created: 2021-09-07 19:49:23 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-27
MD5: 5d59a500feefaf6ec3cee721dee1de3d SHA-1: 4139565f711d1840f61007add4c959872ce583a2 SHA-256: 695b611c4dbd1a07fa6379d26f93e3e4b3415a44668e0dc52dc84a7318c6a528
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. Heuristics indicate it functions as a link farm, directing users to multiple external URLs, some hosted on compromised WordPress sites. The document body is heavily obfuscated and unreadable, suggesting it is not intended for direct user interaction but rather to facilitate the redirection to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9923

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://ydis.kr/userfiles/file/111408403864.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://www.myjamaicais.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ea3e370236c4fa3e012d88ce64e0d0f2/58797907929.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://efsanepin.com/calisma2/files/uploads/93300592485.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alfa-pechati.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a13f4858a7657b819c164783ef10cc45/joxabona.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://stmarys-perthamboy.com/upload/File/45392142603.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://shuswapladystriders.ca/userfiles/file/77792789626.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.democratum.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4fe2dd6bf5d6b5f3618083f23e039312/8037269147.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.kalirich.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/pvoleo78oe1vsbia5p1rufq1t7/49680763806.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chukguwang.com/files/fckeditor/file/razefexo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pavillonwohlen.ch/userfiles/files/luwobozataxenezesuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160dc759e17a86---81237916875.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kes-stv.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2afbb77b173ba2c72d628f9cf1bf93fa/71374765008.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alcc.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/q1i0thm4m9su9bq4hqq0iuk32f/76345729019.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fishtech.org/uploads/userfiles/file/file/bumekanazepavaz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kindervakantieweekdeurne.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a79f987f91e---biminonidukivuwa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nexusmediation.nl/files/kigonemevujojuladimuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.dj-csnl.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a50bde8ebd4---13435467617.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://backcountryplayground.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dfd331e8bd57ba71acad95c2c1fc674c/83822155367.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://refour.eu/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/416ebd2728791351401bb04e7e5ebf35/86409718804.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://yastudio.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6bfaa5b43052632ea6d22b3c88c15ee4/nutarozonagosurifi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://davebakeragency.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/557546d5106a9a5c781015b2718084a2/famijalulejufuxevi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://escolacaritas.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606ecc0db6cff---josatorizo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://travelstore.tn/userfiles/file/53369178177.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aaykpn.com/uploads/editor/files/sajanipomaba.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://18554080.com/userfiles/file/81902335690.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/YTWXjIUwRh0/uplcv?utm_term=crane+2+servo+follow+focus+manualPDF 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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000f2e3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF2E3 16368 bytes
SHA-256: 10023932cbd2b94b81161d30544167b921446d2feb8dd30ac420c9b5c3e466f4
font_01_sfnt_off0001096f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1096F 10708 bytes
SHA-256: 330b4c7642d3d83ed31f570da47bb0dbf1f868f339cda3e9ed13de567298343b
font_02_sfnt_off0001222c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1222C 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_03_sfnt_off00013a3e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13A3E 21680 bytes
SHA-256: ef042d9b85bb29730aed7da8b28c2d026667529c9fbcc7e5dd666ac7709d1935