Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7632b2b83453bb9c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

81.1 KB Created: 2021-09-06 20:09:25 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-24
MD5: 63f14e2cf9cbb62e05425bba2a72b83e SHA-1: 61ebe69bb5d51ff2265461a6e757eba7f766ad8c SHA-256: 7632b2b83453bb9c29f1d02b5134483ce7d70e000ca0bce2d84f6ab3819cd49a
176 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains numerous embedded links, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites or disposable hosting, indicating a phishing or malware distribution attempt. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent. The document body is unreadable, but the heuristic firings and URL analysis are sufficient to determine the attack pattern.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9949

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
  • Clickable URI points to raw IP address medium PDF_URI_IP_LITERAL
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) action whose host is a literal IPv4 address. Legitimate documents normally link to named domains; raw-IP destinations are common in disposable phishing and malware-delivery infrastructure.
  • 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://tubietelbar.hu/uploadfile/zikipiziti.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://verynailscm.com/user_img/file/rumifitiwepojuj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://suncitygroup.ir/basefile/suncitygroupir/files/41951028701.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://otoozevran.com/resimler/files/40719589643.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lavera.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a07d1196937---99293704293.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://salon-urody-bellis.pl/images/file/69585915473.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://arihantgranites.in/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/l09kchla70ojo32s6rpj406lj1/97375021198.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.canadiantreasurer.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16072bd8bbb0d8---82734602664.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://tehnol.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160736a16591e8---zowovogemebemisamiw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://detmers-kontejner.hr/files/fakanuvapigafezosokep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kraljicabih.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bf9cf3d89e0---gorafuj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.pointcookelectrician.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16099a688334f2---kimuzolofosuge.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sbox-technology.com/upload/datoteke/wikavukedej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://orthopediedelft.eu/files/47347729883.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://maidnheaven.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16074c747efcad---sazukilimuvadi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.grecosalesinternational.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b610d58aa0d---sosasebanowodove.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bishopsalamatkhokhar.org/userfiles/file/nemikikixupivadegi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vilaportugal.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16093338466dcd---dijusa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://iamsoldierfit.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160875e0126e64---pugarej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://harpethvalleyhealth.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fb2026c700159ac5bfad9a3844be7481/32366962585.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://inclinedigital.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160afd71e1aa2d---dapofirasavekefeg.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ciarajewellery.com/editor_upload/file/35694805524.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://livstyle.ro/home/livstyle/public_html/uploads/files/limuteselovupujajewitenox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://104.156.58.56/~web2inbox/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16080d5f0ac4f1---80672773975.pdfPDF link annotation
    • https://expeditions-travel.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607b748bd8cad---9595567963.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/LPIa9PGmDLg/uplcv?utm_term=cells+and+organs+of+immune+system+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_off0000d9d8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD9D8 11084 bytes
SHA-256: 2c4758a4768f62b644853f4cdf0de67a831e83cdcf6d65f7d778f7dc01ec49c4
font_01_sfnt_off0000f381.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF381 16740 bytes
SHA-256: 2911182cb6298dac3dd354c3a4d759fea57bcd705d6c046edd0340ad15ad325a
font_02_sfnt_off00011ea3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11EA3 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1