Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 745c80e452d5a898…

MALICIOUS

PDF

80.9 KB Created: 2021-07-25 17:43:16 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: 92c06ec37995999dc6c0a0be4c3789d7 SHA-1: 122e87b3add065bc91bbce2bcbd3f559e6dc71a3 SHA-256: 745c80e452d5a89801f2a9f44361a1988db5f57683dd89b7cdb068d8ebcdb689
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. It functions as a link farm, with numerous embedded URLs pointing to compromised WordPress sites, likely serving as a distribution point for further malware. The document body is unreadable, but the heuristics and URLs strongly suggest a phishing or malware distribution scheme.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9981

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://www.sevgiliyevideo.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e52186c5264---92577017232.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://www.kcequipment.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4f5975c53aff87753578fef7a40339f5/32594555204.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.bluegreenshouseboats.in/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a3138f77ef5---42420485190.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://matrixuniverzum.eu/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608396d386cda---72638313712.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://learningkey.org/userfiles/94955932291.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cocochan.com.pk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/026d8d43fe8e10ca35a4ba43cc8c5a7b/jitomoxuferefigelugeban.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hdcorp.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/rd6kkmti7aeaj7pr3bkgl9heep/14736449281.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://smartickgroup.com/userfiles/74204327043.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tmtechvn.com/webroot/img/files/munux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wkd-uk.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6ef2b257aaabe9d9a61bd61bee06ea8f/pisovekoduxojitimeduzaja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://singaporeroadshow.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/898e1035a6a1d0728f3586c906d880ba/31695390456.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ytovietnam.net/ckfinder/userfiles/files/48613718667.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://geoodwierty.pl/files/file/93866331011.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lycee-elm.org/userfiles/file/55603822416.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dzbnf.com/upload/file///dabumasirivafazumused.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://smithmurdock.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f3075a14f23---vapajopewisovisavolorerev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.d-table.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f984b6d8613bc304e5a9f4c5181e904a/fomirojuvoj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://whitelightdesign.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5dc1d4faec75b1b6d96fa968fb3f7705/wifovu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarozlem.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/arobdppb28tf25vr70a0v9nu41/53811874490.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1000ena.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160e4d9f8b608c---25693205750.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chocolatycakes.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16071ef6a369d2---26806305317.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zeguvietnam.com/uploads/ckfinder/files/53147966768.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/3CAf4wW3hvY/uplcv?utm_term=how+to+add+waze+to+ford+sync+3PDF 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_off0000d6c0.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD6C0 10752 bytes
SHA-256: 94d3e63c343f448e47edf7dc73d8e873de77e8089c6b1a3787ce1fdd00572525
font_01_sfnt_off0000efc3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEFC3 17160 bytes
SHA-256: 467959aee55919cb38548d694e5d7483ac0ed5eceaf03fe58af6fdc8cddbe0bf
font_02_sfnt_off00011c9b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11C9B 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1