Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7c32c4e29b20827d…

MALICIOUS

PDF

84.4 KB Created: 2021-08-14 15:05:59 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-16
MD5: 0adce8cf31ab290057384e48426358cc SHA-1: 6a204ddf4fcf5d74821d6e8ba65401e0af383c34 SHA-256: 7c32c4e29b20827d45d3465a387ad2d96b15772debb60510ee0c212506b2015f
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics as malicious, including a high-confidence ML classifier and ClamAV detection. It functions as a link farm, directing users to numerous compromised WordPress upload directories and disposable hosting sites. The embedded URLs are designed to lead victims to potentially malicious content, likely for phishing or malware distribution.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9983

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://www.hauptsache.cc/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607a598b7fbcd---vijivakosawubabozevo.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://neoville.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5e7069c28c0a739f4985db573b1e25ff/nawizexijubopataxa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mirrorlink.com/public/files/files/70921558698.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://gphs100.com/clients/e/e3/e3ed30f4e85b1ff1e74f61348c82e8eb/File/44000332023.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://adamslakeband.org/userfiles/file/tiwebobesaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mamnonkitty.com/webroot/img/posts/files/norudimogo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://baodinhsolar.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4r93u9698rlk63dbitl3t93gdr/jikalowozewuzebagatijowiz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laxmigrouppune.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e93d07250a165d036472f214ed691151/80055666730.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://atomiccm.com/userfiles/files/moritetipapus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://adiwirawanbali.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d48f79d73c1ef13046bfe1b6d2110ef2/demijikiwajumudek.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pavaniautismschools.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/sa3km7fq3cnivn0hfeetbpt9nc/pekixogawuriropomawolap.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://otczenacts.com/media/files/75657204765.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.kliningstroy.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16080b252a493f---8734514527.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dnepropress.net/files/file/17362651869.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bczenekar.hu/files/file/dofelumex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yuha.be/_files/file/kamutezuposugoka.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://adria-ex.com/images/blog//file/91174745878.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://shotclock.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7d73be86d274bf9786ce2b68beb28174/tutepotubeboforatatelapat.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://levakov132.ru/userfiles/file/84341110344.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://studiotecnicomartani.eu/userfiles/files/88927558920.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://migger.dk/userimages/file/70044358436.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://goldenparadisestsimons.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e8fe49f336761f53be5a54a499cc2250/funuxubufazurupetarodugu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://actioncoach.com.my/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b5d7d84dfa8---50504228566.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://burgas-remonti.com/userfiles/file/fedujofugu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/Om9ozkHLxGw/uplcv?utm_term=wef+travel+and+tourism+competitiveness+index+2018PDF 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_off0000e247.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE247 17112 bytes
SHA-256: 92a6def3f70031519bbe7e6f06e890a41f01ad5994e6d5f12ec3440b4b7d3288
font_01_sfnt_off00010f35.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10F35 11544 bytes
SHA-256: 4f41cda85c6981f1490b729d36681d894c37c47c6d66af3b2db74fc954c557fb
font_02_sfnt_off00012ab4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x12AB4 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1