Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 712822791479ca03…

MALICIOUS

PDF

77.8 KB Created: 2021-09-02 02:06:46 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-26
MD5: b8c10876bdadfbcfe2aedf59c8ea424c SHA-1: 0d63c57d11534bbd309886592db4aae65f3a4171 SHA-256: 712822791479ca03d248d230e71c4efa7b2ac5e5bf9ff21c22fe4a907c45bfec
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier. It contains a link farm pointing to multiple compromised WordPress sites, likely intended to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the link farm suggest an attempt to distribute malware or phish for credentials.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9973

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://ewms.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/13br6h2ppaef00p6kp9a98u5ou/vinopojurigexopunikikugi.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://gs-hemeringen.de/ablage/userfiles/files/subabuj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.musicmaestrodiscos.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609842acb0840---vogetutajisomimodu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://shmgec.com/Uploadfiles/files/43989495607.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://renhedc.com/uploads//files/202108052158432434.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.endthestigmacounselling.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1a4egqsq5tfbuq9de9uh8vnigd/gofulopalixo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jun-travel.com/userfiles/file/84945349323.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sygimportaciones.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/l6j9lih0dinsu1a5s3stqdee00/zobob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.mozartcantat.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b089db25d8d---zilaxemozov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mertlakustika.cz/images/pages/file/pezalokatat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://contextuae.com/resimler/files/36568242848.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://webmodels.studio/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bce06ea76b5---gonopisozosuguxebe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://abwrva.com/uploads/files/82093184746.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dzstock.com/Upfiles/file/73796382703.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.petercar0937494634.com/upload/img/files/zusanemimezesananipoxe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kondicionery-vidnoe.ru/upload_picture/file/39488065791.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mobiligennari.com/userfiles/file/miruwavapo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://travelinnsuites.com/nbloom/fckuploads/file/53486342738.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tirthmobile.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/rk709b6s70qohh08c3anhqb8hp/18220774317.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nieruchomosciturystyczne.eu/files/file/9996792284.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://paroles-vives.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/55979216662.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://birons.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/728c56e0da8115636bcabd2ff486d62c/sipafepirogukibigov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ipvoicenj.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16088b949b8b6b---20125209444.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://discoverapartmentsforrent.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7b150e8d5f37c36f461682301dc8ccc3/zozonukenowefipinutis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gsoam.ge/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607936bc34473---revevosijinivuwusokuzawiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/Om9ozkHLxGw/uplcv?utm_term=how+many+babies+do+rabbits+have+at+a+timePDF 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_off0000cd71.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCD71 16736 bytes
SHA-256: b7f434a313dbcfc0ddb029c13ee5b5be0b41ba3e304ae89e7be95c8a8ba40a77
font_01_sfnt_off0000f847.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF847 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off0001105e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1105E 10864 bytes
SHA-256: e861f7c765d6eeb50f95a2307d009051882e9c79f07ac2b020023a178ea6ea72