Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 76151bce931a35c4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

75.5 KB Created: 2021-06-18 03:50:40 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 4476aa8e2acaead403f41f97a9b653af SHA-1: 815413e5c7ec8488b71551cfc2353edded56a449 SHA-256: 76151bce931a35c4aacc1d736bdab9fe5702cdbafa36048aab29a6cb7d5ec152
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file was flagged by ClamAV as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan and a machine learning classifier indicated a high probability of maliciousness. Heuristics identified it as a link farm pointing to compromised CMS uploads and disposable hosting, suggesting an intent to redirect users to malicious sites. The embedded URLs, while some are marked benign, are part of a larger pattern of redirection.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9998

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://razvozka24.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7219365b966ab252b79514a035ebd7b4/45206408481.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://chnli.tw/CKEdit/upload/files/44037126348.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pyhm.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/td1jiof3nkucdhr6frijjj18ko/gadepozutobezemumu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.srijonihealinghome.com/fckimages/file/67776774623.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://camile.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8pt9j3f5onkjp99ldaf16kuuej/67934114261.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://berallebags.com/UploadFiles/FCKeditor/20210614141256.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://rethabise.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16070103d32c07---waduluxezifuvimo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://loskutova.site/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ea5ebef4f34cc5af600723086b885518/fatexasal.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://action-roofing.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/119b4846a42f5b203299197f6c040222/71906272672.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://prodesign31.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16079eabf45bc7---71398258087.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dmn.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160844cb764caf---91386189229.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ienter.bg/files/lotaxigomevokuniga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.stratcareerservices.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160918c2307516---bigijimemutigos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://simon-daulte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/7369437590.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://action-roofing.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3e93bd943fd85d97f9c4c48acdd2b373/kigumatarewavafijaxida.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bawwabatrizq.com/userfiles/file/25263103308.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/cv9VXjIrmdE/uplcv?utm_term=tensura+slime+light+novelPDF 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://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000d5ee.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD5EE 2940 bytes
SHA-256: 45ea1bed5576a1977ce39a4c57f9feb57e4aaf4566a86d1c692d92643b304b4e
font_01_sfnt_off0000e06d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE06D 5108 bytes
SHA-256: bfb155ec28e3172671bd5ced75bfcd3f0ea9cbbd72b3466b6723c70c152584d2
font_02_sfnt_off0000f1a5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF1A5 16960 bytes
SHA-256: 442bbbd03d97656d7242cb6a9ea81893e01fdfe6f4afe6cd0b9f32bc51f041e9