Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 744a76577b700a14…

MALICIOUS

PDF

93.7 KB Created: 2021-07-27 00:19:28 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-14
MD5: cd8bf2d1d026e25efeac6ee59bbcb18a SHA-1: bb9be8b3740fd42611a117188e71c5dc63d160fd SHA-256: 744a76577b700a148c604b3749cbd1a1d0b1f2da54b5b1501d9ddb0c765b14e1
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was detected by ClamAV as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous links to external resources, many of which point to compromised WordPress upload storage or disposable hosting, suggesting an attempt to distribute malicious content. The presence of a visual download button further supports the lure-based attack pattern.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9984

Heuristics 7

  • 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.
  • 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 http://www.pointcookelectrician.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607c01b9919d1---mapivanilu.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://bjoybrands.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ce37fc08a51---45742450402.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://quincy.pl/ckfinder/userfiles/files/zukejed.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bringem.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/51649064ebb5694f3949342f953b67e3/18092977498.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://subventionsbetrug.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7h0hma996707mnqonogla4j4pb/87975399726.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://assistance.uz/images/shared/file/rebajuwagowuzizes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fitnessklub-impuls.pl/uploads/assets/file/kukute.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://firanywiktoria.pl/uploads/editor/file/munasanunu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://asesorgubernamental.com/images/file/rowavo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ehs1958.org/clients/73155/File/49146748125.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dom-nenilovo.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/91b1007d657070100f85fc184f1a65f7/70905431686.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cutletsmeat.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606cc5b25783c---mizotijewobumisuwamis.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.infrascale.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4b1faf90ad161e806c621038a47591c1/vudujuwibupe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--b1ahhafccpgkb2bxo.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e6f05579caf36ec1344bad193bcad2d8/64442487732.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.recetasyconsejos.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608618f8d3f84---39004159333.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://a-range.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c7b21766914---dewalobezuzofeb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://revapackers.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/rmil2lgjnu9i92t4nck4rr6orq/wizibaguzojifulob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aliceinformaticasrl.com/user/pages/87551095091.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://3duct.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ee89904d38e---86993863395.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://spazmedia.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d1c4592979---pajiwov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ednak.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160784b1123fbc---posetilusuwegamarufajon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nhathuydesign.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/oe7h2fet4n5v498uhrknqjqa1g/70936240060.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ganan10.co.il/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608315ec88093---vunege.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://argumentua.com/i/file/83176871285.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://goldengrowers.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9199d1909a2558a287c6ff469673f2a5/63447137901.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/fzgW7-mxBc0/uplcv?utm_term=arthur+and+the+invisibles+2+full+movie+in+hindi+download+480p+filmyzillaPDF 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_off000104ce.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x104CE 17672 bytes
SHA-256: eaf06e02dad9117d94ceafe9c92d2168cae6eac533207d606237df221d2356de
font_01_sfnt_off0001333e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1333E 11836 bytes
SHA-256: 07131691a5e5f9b99249968dc0d5524eb8b36f063cb069c7c662f11e71d4237e
font_02_sfnt_off00014f5a.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x14F5A 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1