Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 76077b04cea3050c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

88.7 KB Created: 2021-08-07 07:38:04 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: c195689b7b58736856625e8c9a1de766 SHA-1: ada35f0ee672ab19b80761478e0d5dbfa1906abc SHA-256: 76077b04cea3050c4c2fbd9061e3ffc4d68efea2fbd505c25346893f72c59548
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file contains numerous links, many hosted on compromised WordPress sites, suggesting it functions as a link farm. The presence of 'utm_term' in one URL indicates an attempt to track user engagement, common in phishing or malicious redirection schemes. ClamAV detection as 'Pdf.Phishing.Trojan' further supports its malicious nature, likely leading users to malicious sites or downloads.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9877

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 https://infrive.ru/uplcv?utm_term=everyday+science+mcqs+book+pdf+free+download PDF link annotation
    • http://conservationenergy.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ed36c8edb38---numodegisixi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.goldenplanet.dk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607f53c81e19d---23452475590.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kvgrup.com.ua/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d26848d62c3---58991031781.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xlux.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/epc120m9h6bpvnj5luajqvcebr/kafiwiroxuzubudoveja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://championshipsportsrings.com/clients/23492/File/sajozid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://canphantich.net/Images_upload/files/20292028380.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fortlauderdalelimorental.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607936286b99d---siziwugopokafesu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://drisraadentalcenter.com/userfiles/file/kejusa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://m4klynchburg.org/clients/3/34/34420611de4c9c7593cf5e5fe12de6df/File/55312655096.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stpatricksreunion.org/clients/84553/File/xutidukibobigajevijog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ccps.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5f1f4b5f07109a64667134ede1c9c776/2907507026.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://banglatalkies.com/dynamic-images/cms/file/55647173502.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mckeoughfamilyreunion2021.com/clients/b/ba/baf9e6b347377fae0abe5a87436fc4cf/File/liwenufagewim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ncfouting.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a28f1ff0891---donotumik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://namthangbasaltstone.com/uploads/image/files/27480141310.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dhleisure.com/ckupload/files/diwixifonam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://4998horo.gmmwireless.com/contents/files/likapalijibepisupud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://app8itebarandgrill.com/admin/images/file/88150035322.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cedresarquitectura.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160beeab8ace80---widejetasugojarov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://purpleleafestatebuyers.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d4123522492---56421280668.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://belloverde.net/emailer/file/52100121253.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thepokewave.com/uploads/files/setefototiramiv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.fifatravels.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607af9c6a31d6---jadexaxi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hum-lucknow.org/test/fckeditor/file/76608463810.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://member-amz-seller-system.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/01f691501b21dfabedaccb6099e86b43/72491294417.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://itracmediav5.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/vipabetufamumef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://koyomisushi.com/uploads/files/95536930904.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_off0000f328.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF328 11312 bytes
SHA-256: 396ae0a4708840343039612264d9f53df0dc9cbad3d183e19b51cf757b382b16
font_01_sfnt_off00010d54.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10D54 17528 bytes
SHA-256: c9eaee8dcdfd0a3b851e2864b519cf15f7689bc4eb137013b89d87eb9b23e924
font_02_sfnt_off00013b53.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13B53 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1