Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 754f9cfccab221eb…

MALICIOUS

PDF

72.2 KB Created: 2021-09-06 05:50:01 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: 28ce7d8f5c220d6953bc8645531c36ed SHA-1: 6ab23d65e2586b1e7287174b138eb39039a49624 SHA-256: 754f9cfccab221eb105e9b8fec6939eb3620c03329b78a58676bc7ad90394289
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by ClamAV as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan and ML classifiers indicate a high probability of maliciousness. It contains numerous links to external URLs, many of which point to compromised CMS upload storage or disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The primary malicious URL identified is http://veterinarioassociatopacinidallatorre.eu/userfiles/files/vijupexotuginiwagaxaton.pdf, which likely serves as a lure or a download point for further malicious activity.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9982

Heuristics 7

  • 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 to algorithmically-generated URL high PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) link whose host looks algorithmically generated (pronounceable-random labels) and whose path/query carries a long high-entropy token. This is the randomized-redirector pattern of malspam phishing lures — the visible document is only a prompt — not a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • 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://xn--80aaaglcftt5alesfkk7f.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c4252f642d586f598230122089370932/tizibigafupowufudar.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://connect.allianceflooring.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/afac1ff70acf98e36dbaf6739718849b/juwebubo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://15fratrowreunion.com/clients/2/2b/2b18ccadde375fd95e9ac2d5db5aaa67/File/duzela.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.qookspot.kitchen/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606e9b0939008---13793930539.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://roomart.uz/ckfinder/userfiles/files/54627143353.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rodolphe-blanchet.fr/Rodolphe/fckeditor/file/kifoxozugaxipure.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ophirtonhotel.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607941b3ee33e---45951487817.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hondaototanan.com/upload/files/dezovekejejaledipuvife.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nuregio.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bee047c5268---95332294759.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nusbetaja2.com/contents//files/18376134331.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://1sis.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608c09c184f3a---95211098682.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cabsfromheathrow.com/userfiles/file/57269326698.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tuclubcr.com/campannas/file/xoketafibopagana.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hit-education.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4isqcosjop1spv9ajnl4q3f2nt/95966320450.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://veterinarioassociatopacinidallatorre.eu/userfiles/files/vijupexotuginiwagaxaton.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://abeess.com/userfiles/file/tojajovone.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.davidwoodpersonnel.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16114d3b893316---zivunupano.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lawcab.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d0e1da1a80---zojujofa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://diphong.com/uploads/fupidenilagaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feriaesotericadeatocha.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a8cb04c4bd3---mapekiwukafaveroxu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiorapizza.it/userfiles/files/47069559148.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ceresasrl.it/userfiles/files/xizafitebodofalu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wlao.on.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/05f0ae23b21bc8b861271af003cae3c8/66812216448.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://completecollegestrategies.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5cca2074b4998ae5cb7ee93b2d45917c/68340071113.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/LPIa9PGmDLg/uplcv?utm_term=cisco+structured+cabling+pdfPDF 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_off0000bb3e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBB3E 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000d350.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD350 15144 bytes
SHA-256: d5bbb08075f80da55faa52a2cee7ace39c315f1da9248d967d24872873daa9e5
font_02_sfnt_off0000f967.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF967 11064 bytes
SHA-256: d127ae55385d2b9c79a64938f85d033845cee93ac8503b91b97764f35bcd6672