Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 707dbd173702f9dc…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.0 KB Created: 2021-06-28 04:55:01 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: 54b270709476ab2945a75d511c4eba43 SHA-1: 445e537036b84634149267be4f47e90241b24481 SHA-256: 707dbd173702f9dc6cb5f7bdf35ca11ea02f24df8178bb47f15b842600f015b4
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a link farm hosted on multiple compromised websites, directing users to download files. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely to deliver a phishing or trojan payload. The presence of multiple PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM and PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARM heuristics further supports this, suggesting a phishing campaign disguised as a download lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9955

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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://sip7.pl/autoinstalator/sip7.online/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f214aa10005434f31946f992dac3c7e6/fowatezukugidopasop.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://www.majoriscambio.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607c11e692a88---59000154268.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://topopentertainment.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160afe4d7cf1e6---98108627899.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.festivalmarrakech.info/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160757d661cafb---59333047351.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ascinfratech.com/clientprojects/trading/file/rojosefejogi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zbraneklapka.cz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/ginosasezevarurajamape.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://global-insurance-broker.de/downloads/vilimakotinemejo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.photobreak.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608540dbc50f0---bilufoxaretalezemobit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://forter.vn/hinhanh/file/rodutibaretakemoneveve.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://famcareconnect.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16090d779cf919---70847627037.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vidolamerica.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bee4d5a51bba18a663a9a6313912456f/31639288857.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://associacaoguainumbi.org.br/wp/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160907ab4183f8---manosoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://servmed.net/userfiles/file/66168010244.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://luyenthitoeic.info/userfiles/file/78536114355.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.franklinwebdesign.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608a7de49b22d---xerose.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alatheir.com/atheirwsfiles/file/99663810539.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.novet.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607a71bb33f2e---vojogodesibipaxopenaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://insureatkk.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/bililedejakiwagobunuju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.gunyagder.org.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/uci2c4p2nn094k1s2pld7rpbg0/51556213347.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aklond.com/UploadFilesfile///2021050418011431.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.anjhimayath.com/upload/file/zusetulopusovokidefobunob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://atx-stroy.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/308ea431bbd2f48e99157a73ed7ff9ea/mugatalonogeza.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://regenerativetherapyforpain.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c740ffd4ba7ef466b983b6a2377855a0/67935366986.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://allianceflooring.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ca89cfc985d910138c841825d4ae1e72/1727318946.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/BvfzZFkJO3s/uplcv?utm_term=free+gems+in+hungry+sharkPDF 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_off0000ddbd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDDBD 16900 bytes
SHA-256: df5c34e3d2645b1257ba7a97527b6e1f4ac0cda85552a08fd14c7202a7b4c399
font_01_sfnt_off0001098e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1098E 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off000121a5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x121A5 10572 bytes
SHA-256: 826f1283854c5c4cc331d4a280a74c66df25b9a1e90ff10f13fb51bff45d8221