Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 759050db912e35e0…

MALICIOUS

PDF

95.5 KB Created: 2021-06-29 09:28:19 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-08-25
MD5: 1692a34466610308c205c3ebd0464df5 SHA-1: 880471edb8891c9d097ee035e16b5409981adbb6 SHA-256: 759050db912e35e0d584214a20f8126408fa4745de742125dfd88ffe79b7bf55
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple heuristics indicating it is a link farm hosted on compromised CMS uploads and disposable domains, with a high ML score and ClamAV detection for phishing and trojan activity. The embedded URLs, such as http://pansophers.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bc5d16891bb---kelubigelubeziworixi.pdf and http://xn--90ad5ackt1d.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/96eedc1bc595e104e4fa5503cef1a316/narilolixor.pdf, are likely intended to redirect users to malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9935

Heuristics 6

  • 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 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 http://xn--90ad5ackt1d.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/96eedc1bc595e104e4fa5503cef1a316/narilolixor.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://ekachaiguitarist.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/vojevutozikuwugamotaga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hiddenforrest.net/clients/76790/File/32526747742.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://asaptransfers.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/t72itqsoirfhg8v3vir45gifp4/sulexoxuzisivobam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ddd-iasi.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16094e1527c613---54259005414.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dichocungtoi.com/userfiles/file/fawozenevovufifujep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.iamgoingto1996.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a0c010cb45e---36763191083.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://burstallconrad.com/editor_files/file/45571833355.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.simplythebestevents.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c73729a455a---29215345749.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cocochan.com.pk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6c7ee00d766e805c2518827df22aa949/puxukamidosip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.stallionreadymix.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16071916f11ce9---90222747420.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.etoiles-recrutement.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160940aa82ea56---netufunegetoluxize.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aimic.com/userfiles/file/ruzari.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://modamoda.nl/uploads/pic_lib/file/bewalejorode.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.verpoort-bouw.be/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609dba0e64723---90933977514.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://winterwonderlandzundert.nl/uploadimages/files/patupibeserasezegipefu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://skinrepublic.vn/webroot/img/files/xiwufulopemixedejibomu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://esoftland.com/userfiles/file/zeranoxugokeboj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hamburgeriaagricola.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/uefflo47hji3lonkv6gluoa6rj/bexozakalul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pansophers.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bc5d16891bb---kelubigelubeziworixi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akicgiyim.com/userfiles/file/ziloladewaga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gbagencement.fr/uploads/file/25075852574.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://autoprofi.ua/userfiles/file/96114609446.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://timeyear-v.com/userfiles/file/11204476188.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/1xuhb7AK25c/uplcv?utm_term=value+of+xPDF 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_off000110ee.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x110EE 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00012900.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12900 18616 bytes
SHA-256: 8d5c7275c31c82de0a5e258a4bf5b4bfa1845261ac58a2c4406b787cb1442846
font_02_sfnt_off00015b36.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x15B36 9816 bytes
SHA-256: ede2e64054f8bd546c1a9d56c50c3df0e3faa2a67fbb2e473fa43ee5c4294c56