Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7b30de47d93053e4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.1 KB Created: 2021-07-26 18:05:34 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-27
MD5: 8e5d985060bdbe0f317a2d353112cea7 SHA-1: 1528a7290f99ac0c63d219781225698fa8befae3 SHA-256: 7b30de47d93053e42a98be0d9c24fc9947981e3ae1136b924c23bd3ab0beb998
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of links, many of which point to compromised WordPress sites and disposable hosting. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely to lure users to malicious content or phishing sites. The file's structure and numerous external links suggest it functions as a link farm designed to distribute further malware or facilitate phishing attacks.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9991

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://udachi.co.th/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/nq6mo37kvpcsfsku3sfbpc9hmc/zejipazovog.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://vidolamerica.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cad71d79f3376a8e2a59af3d29e2aaa2/nivemido.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nanodrywash.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c9c5fceea3b---vagitovifumokogo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://advancedcheckcashadvance.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609c096500d31---dopotiwufusawenojowet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://staging.impactredevelopment.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160721306203fe---31278749739.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://0900107678.com/upload/file/5302598989.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.jimenez-casquet.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160840943ad59c---65059537271.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://orldoc.ch/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ah8e17ai5l92rtceel0j35n7o1/61422301341.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sinara.org.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16071ef957b285---vufobuz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.davidcosz.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b968fop09ho311hptb0dbnoi0n/62504459742.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://chipublichouse.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/dijudezalewux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://neodev.space/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609099bbb24c0---jalubasuwukesan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.sudburyhighspeedinternet.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/87461bcb93dfbb16fc2098208eee1742/77520085448.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mindentudor.hu/userfiles/file/767803208.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dubigroup.com/admin/fckeditor/editor/filemanager/connectors/upload/file/tederepepusoboxexov.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aliencosmicexpo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160cae1bb00306---jasejenedabamabaxaburebe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bukhatirhomes.com/userfiles/file/73379055840.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://prospr.fr/ckfinder/userfiles/files/pexovadaxilaxotuxovozomuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://shinhwajudan.com/userData/board/file/senekezojolulopukizorem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ahcxdq.com/uploads/file/10090133277.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sushiloverca.com/uploads/files/52191236551.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laatjehuisweerstralen.nl/upload/file/52333034196.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.verpoort-bouw.be/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b285bc432ed---zoxuretimokovet.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/BvfzZFkJO3s/uplcv?utm_term=unified+rules+of+mma+weight+classesPDF 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_off0000e194.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE194 11116 bytes
SHA-256: 23ea42f3349b68b085b6b43619d4dc1eb47f2f20fa1bee5e0780d454841b8940
font_01_sfnt_off0000fb2f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFB2F 16572 bytes
SHA-256: ebf5a9e985b040f04d37c430bd2bdd0b814ea10e1144d6299727e506a0c595bb
font_02_sfnt_off00012647.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12647 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1