Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7108c5dded63793d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.7 KB Created: 2021-08-08 11:00:39 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-29
MD5: 04e45e0143f5dc263291237f2cccb59a SHA-1: abdab27c8de3de390d5e27b0eafd36b24addccee SHA-256: 7108c5dded63793d05a120d946dd97f93a7b504efe0ef91fa5aea40835953fa9
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing or trojan. It contains numerous embedded URLs, many pointing to compromised CMS upload directories or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The presence of these links and the overall structure strongly suggest an attempt to lure victims to malicious sites for further compromise.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9956

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://chip-chup.hu/upload/file/dumubojolufaxujoj.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://indovinandoilmondo.it/themes/userfiles//files/34484287588.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://artospace.com/pics/file/51271344676.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://evpltravel.com/xv_image/file/73434271073.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tkpmission.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161044a2a408cf---56715731860.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://manufim.co.il/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b36f05b846d---99980713367.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ocvirapuato.com.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dfd15c6dc0cf6d03adccbc05d0cfe879/34723150110.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.potterycommercials.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c9c09fedbd2---wikosa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://immodraft.nrw/images/architekten_agentur_images_/file/jalodelidajopowubu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://irvinenott.co.uk/ckfinder/userfiles/files/gavefuj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.contectrade.hu/fckfiles/file/bewokuduxubijowupi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://weinquartier.at/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/61b44b6cebdb40985e5716ff85d4c3cd/fokirirewag.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://useoneconvo.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3f765b2dac1892619cfa9aba7001ec35/23506259645.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://okud-istra.hr/userfiles/file/86852721130.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.dilipprabhavalkar.com/images/file/53944230354.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nd-58.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ef4eef37e1d05ad37f686f1a0ab0e0ad/52379488755.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://madmojo.com/fckupload/file/78213916505.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hospedeagora.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/32m98n1nqd0lehgpgdj1sg5cs4/wovebekekejixodetorito.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.frankcapassoandsons.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d439c20803---miguku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zapcdn.space/web/img/podborky/files/nujenusowofemedojod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ff-engineering.com/userfiles/files/83103392095.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ndt-tl.ru/upload/file/titenozagibagifom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jpind.pl/userfiles/file/wodiwoxezupajifejiduju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/fzgW7-mxBc0/uplcv?utm_term=http+injector+apk+download+for+pcPDF 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_off0000e786.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE786 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000ff98.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFF98 17528 bytes
SHA-256: 1f5fb2135afbf865b62c657c10fd059ac5b64e0b17750873d6e4d73d8c8557f5
font_02_sfnt_off00012d07.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12D07 10744 bytes
SHA-256: 74b6691a4ee499af836e5ab01f62dfc12c460ee1990a0b2661df5eecc665ab1b