Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 695f79380073012e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

76.9 KB Created: 2021-07-24 19:13:44 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-14
MD5: 7617b3c61f2bfa7806a77869241560ab SHA-1: daf23792b92f009b5ba3b7190dedb0189f593793 SHA-256: 695f79380073012e0cd0a03934330aef4519435f47fe3af8a946c4887617a2e8
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The file is a PDF containing numerous embedded URLs, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent. The presence of a link farm on disposable or compromised hosting suggests a phishing or malware distribution lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9980

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://snabavto.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f9c0e22692c---98346955936.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://www.crossfitparamaribo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16079e6693a2b3---getixiluwutiranemugize.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiosantese.eu/userfiles/files/lugojibevi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://3duct.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bf36c51825c---zefikevavazasoleser.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://travelshops.pl/userfiles/file/woziripipuzatamipezumiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://roocenter.ru/upload/file/lekanaxajewopisaxil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wentworthre.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9aca20755349d4f33f153dd226244731/tozosabu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://robinio.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9c6a9et0gojlq9ck2uamg7f76o/6196492118.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ccveg.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/miuog2ir3m6av4n81djl532mto/60907695981.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gwhs79.com/clients/867100/File/16323559661.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.bewegeninarnhem.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a4207bee565---kizirus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.tctnanotech.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/df366060c40276a0c3434a87c2bafa85/72879508799.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://watthaistuttgart.de/userfiles/file/63487909343.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.segurosfacility.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16082f586f3bd5---kimevozawizowuso.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.jindatunnel.com/up_files/file/4324656583.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sciencevier.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16076f55c37442---5688283687.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gurukripapublicschool.com/userfiles/file/lugifas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.mybizwebsites.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c30bac48279---34663632517.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://betalinktech.com/blmedia/file/zudenapovugewuxakifega.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asiadomainstore.com/userfiles/file/tedemokejurugodeb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.infratechgroep.nl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b9a7665db36ffdb6f282af3c5bcc3149/32499826892.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://championsforchildren.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e4daf20e35270524a7b6d726016e7ffd/63940056567.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/YTWXjIUwRh0/uplcv?utm_term=english+file+elementary+student%27s+book+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_off0000beb7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBEB7 11408 bytes
SHA-256: 986df7929a8cdf35abd528eced21698bf4e66057a0f79bc5d62a63a01073e8b3
font_01_sfnt_off0000d908.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD908 20408 bytes
SHA-256: 5944d8a253d7746c04be1ffa77e653c1486d9a70d1adfc134c69b4614bdd8c4b
font_02_sfnt_off00010bd6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10BD6 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1