Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 77521648d3627e93…

MALICIOUS

PDF

70.5 KB Created: 2021-09-05 20:14:35 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-02
MD5: c3eea7b1d66604378a96788f698b52f2 SHA-1: da94d954aed0ff8b2e7723eeda17a6fb09adf3ad SHA-256: 77521648d3627e933d43aa761dd66603955bf61a709763fc4e1df2b2a58353cb
176 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by ClamAV as Pdf.Phishing.Trojan and by an ML classifier with high confidence. It contains numerous links to external websites, many hosted on compromised CMS upload storage, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The malformed stream length heuristic also indicates potential exploit activity within the PDF structure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9951

Heuristics 7

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • Malformed active-content stream length medium PDF_MALFORMED_EXPLOIT_STREAM_LENGTH
    A PDF stream that carries active/exploit-looking content has a declared /Length that does not match the recovered stream body. Malformed stream boundaries and length mismatches are common parser-evasion/supporting evidence around Reader exploit streams.
  • 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://www.finestkindcharter.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ae300b72b1a---zidoketevotajikom.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://srp-galabau-rostock.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/oudi1oog59sgffglto0e5jc6sm/rifuxabedanadix.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://momsystem.ru/public/file/9530381960.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://asigurareingermania.ro/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/190749opbsoqt15n15lppts30g/256447229.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studioego.cz/userfiles/file/tekuja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://synagoge-stommeln.de/ckfinder/userfiles/files/rajam.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sidertest.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607248b0c9d4d---lesutad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://iaido-iaijutsu.ru/userfiles_exc/xavamezazafoxiguwovi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vinhthuan.asia/upload/files/87173472591.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pinturasoltra.com/images/slider/files/55330410318.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.jhannahs.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c0739987b14---35077367747.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pcccphucvinh.com/upload/files/23242873136.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://home18.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0a53903e5ce57173472617dc0eb0e1ed/67545322258.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tuyothuyluc.vn/webroot/img/files/fapudexeja.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kassa.pl/userfiles/file/61216627530.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://duocthientam.com/uploads/ckfinder/files/73691211742.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dfh-consulting.com/userfiles/file/kijef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.lightingsolutionsinc.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/916f90153ef43079a356051ffab079c6/53618457162.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://carthink.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160720a45e66e2---xegowolo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://feldbach-tourismus.at/files/78702445859.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nc-israel.ru/upload/files/vizumugiwofewodumovoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cfh2.com/clients/d/d2/d2a7b52150a7a947468b52e9b7560e3c/File/76291198066.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kancelaria-perfect.pl/app/webroot/media/files/xizaxozepabosovugo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dragonspond.com/uploads/files/nefaxazirulunaletas.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/fzgW7-mxBc0/uplcv?utm_term=somali+language+grammar+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_off0000b530.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB530 10752 bytes
SHA-256: d0e439b1a410403ca6056f581a5480d54158388a8cdce879146a0ab8de209ecb
font_01_sfnt_off0000cd9b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCD9B 15352 bytes
SHA-256: 4e1667ab2688645e7acda62cf6850b7e580390c3d1e56d8039dd325ca0c80978
font_02_sfnt_off0000f48e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF48E 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1