Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 76a0192269f5e268…

MALICIOUS

PDF

78.2 KB Created: 2021-07-02 01:09:26 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-08-20
MD5: d94b68e255af05df156fa869544a7a69 SHA-1: b1e936af3d25999598b40be65d5d1fc0fbcd3fb8 SHA-256: 76a0192269f5e2688dab9f60212630bd2d6fde3f3303d2b765dbf35b1eecf9ce
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

This PDF was flagged by ML classifiers and ClamAV as malicious, specifically as a phishing trojan. It contains numerous links, many pointing to compromised WordPress upload directories, suggesting it's designed to lead users to malicious content or phishing sites. The presence of multiple distinct hosts and a link farm pattern indicates a deliberate effort to distribute malicious links.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9846

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://actorconseil.com/files/file/17058511394.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://dabien.co.kr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c0f9406ca4a---sibiwuvav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.karenlovelee.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607d8bc9de93e---51617900733.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.lumisolar.pe/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d516d63831d---94064748549.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dossalas.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/39b37a607b289807d39053f29e6a7bf4/bedinabotevof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://brmhn.com/userfiles/file/20210630013150_5zbxrp.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lilit-realty.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/90slvs4cr21mh9vdsnbr3ubi46/jezuga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://canvasations.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/hkp8fuqd2tqn0trjmu9e782q67/sedemupogo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mashtalkandil.com/userfiles/file/lugawilaneponipesonajenax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.onekaddy.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a71fb04dbac---gipumeta.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sarajevo-inn-grunewald.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c1edf9043c2---89687679708.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studio-rivetti.it/userfiles/files/30051992074.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://buyyoutubelikes.com/ci/userfiles/files/vufutilujujejaxelefekewiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hopefor.today/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cf533eff13d0241ba8062aa24d68423e/pafibizirivazege.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://profisystem.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608ea2fe9ec22---44694314900.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://earthchartercities.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16090004791fe4---sugewugopa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://profisystem.ro/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d46cb40290---wumepukarugiguritika.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://shrmivirtual.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c36e4fa121bc2ceba618511e0ad762f2/19065116740.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amexeuro.com/an3_Uploads/file/58295830573.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://readxyz.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7e787c5760989cd930c9889d68aa5e92/kijiwunase.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.bewegeninarnhem.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c8eb69b7213---48409818541.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aguiapromocional.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16091ede0b7b7f---xukabejedegavigesapijid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://htfcompact.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/14224db7e778c32d99b590896f4291f6/31355691645.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://freedomhypnosisnyc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1d6a739a11c8f45afff148b56d8c28d8/toxemagerizod.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bazis-expertiza.ru/ckfinder/core/connector/php/files/72476144710.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hitpoint.tw/userfiles/file/kodofokelotigosopibejak.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/1xuhb7AK25c/uplcv?utm_term=identify+inverse+functions+calculatorPDF 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_off0000ceb2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCEB2 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000e6c4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE6C4 16824 bytes
SHA-256: 08431c6c5de5dcef7a7568310a1ce79f680bd41a67aabb67b90d1abbcc9d20b3
font_02_sfnt_off000112cf.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x112CF 10700 bytes
SHA-256: 632f7d00baa87fdf79368494b0207e0a28ba2fc8147f723ef686bb77d61fd546