Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7232bc047fa9b060…

MALICIOUS

PDF

74.0 KB Created: 2021-09-08 07:50:06 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: 04a9846406a8bbba670db0aa6c201b35 SHA-1: 5b9c85dbcddbb06aad9c285f74bfa443b2111288 SHA-256: 7232bc047fa9b060d7c67fa47902fb17a8cbe4aa334de8e7f227b0aae69f97c4
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs, many pointing to compromised CMS upload directories or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware distribution. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the nature of the URLs and the heuristic firings point towards a malicious document, potentially leveraging embedded JavaScript for redirection.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9976

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://crysiq.ru/uplcv?utm_term=up+police+2018+ka+paper+pdf PDF link annotation
    • http://tostonet.cl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/maxixorimikezifiruzelek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://derma-dts.de/files/file/bilenopufujonuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ljhalls.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d2a480e0d1244e87ecbd384314944854/77533256424.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.apartamentselsllacs.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/p2fotu5cuj1q4ak6tv67mhq3i7/sexogizun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vikingpaint.com/user_file/file/87813568054.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://themultifold.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4q9r7pdnp14h8ui5vdt3nej6g6/71157029793.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dodomacnosti.net/data/file/fegumejilepofofexufetewel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://conwaychristian.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161297dd6e5198---35045962016.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kickcommerce.com/userfiles/file/mabubidogidixerinunulewur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://unserbiokorb.ch/userfiles/file/8153421102.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://amursvoidom.ru/media/files/25225236845.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fautographie.org/images/userfiles/files/xuwom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trenermichal.pl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609e1824d869c---lixizaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alate.org/admin/fckeditor/editorfile/pubomonexobunemunukeb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bbpcosmetics.com/admin/upFiles/2021-8/file/nesijalo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://transfertrolley.cn/d/files/77167327617.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bazatalty.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/df136eb652d4f515ac99f4fcd3d6aeb1/41232077884.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://diplomat2014.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/wuriwuwegatezaxedibujowo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://elpmarketing.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b28998e570db024d0bce4a87ed6c6a1c/wixejasol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.moyekolodin.com/files/44704205569.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ingmarcofaedi.com/userfiles/files/67213081543.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hacunamatata.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8e42cc14326c5ab99b2a372fc355e695/gezunelobibutepovowe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://miamiwars.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/87751f7178bb9e3bff8cb68376e80928/lelakedefafezotojimezax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • 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_off0000b75c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB75C 18720 bytes
SHA-256: 7cb96028db9830067771e2f8ca4d77ede9244688dec48363f275c575b8791e7c
font_01_sfnt_off0000e87e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE87E 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00010095.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10095 10844 bytes
SHA-256: 584c4efa7a715935076c043bd70a3b5520e292b91b0f58e045ab31f46d164ab2

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