Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7d3e5acd2b0652a1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

72.4 KB Created: 2021-09-21 00:10:44 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 429da6c7f5f04d91da9dd24b730faa09 SHA-1: 2846323ee6b81a24aea925341fbc0a2e5d5a5385 SHA-256: 7d3e5acd2b0652a1fe03d044df5da2f8a91cf1c5e8d70c4e959c4c207f0185e6
156 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 as malicious. It contains numerous external URLs, many of which are hosted on compromised WordPress sites or disposable domains, suggesting a link farm designed to redirect users to malicious content. The presence of embedded URLs and the nature of the heuristics indicate a phishing or malware distribution attempt.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9947

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://queure.ru/uplcv?utm_term=virtual+5g+mod+apk
    • http://criminisiepartners.it/userfiles/files/20728418572.pdf
    • http://usairsprings.com/userfiles/file/9358232117.pdf
    • http://vipavtoufa.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a127aa9e8a3e4d38f79ec98595e3a26b/23957520453.pdf
    • https://wittnebel.dk/file/jidakovifasapemefidebeji.pdf
    • http://firmykominkowe.pl/Obrazki/edytor/file/27590542986.pdf
    • http://facilitymanagementassociates.com/survey/userfiles/files/lofuf.pdf
    • http://drvision.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16143f99aa148e---15105890281.pdf
    • https://cdmsig.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/sopunoropafinaxekodoxi.pdf
    • https://stakeoutllc.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0e002715d1c69a9aa623eb84b89c8a98/94037252829.pdf
    • http://turningpointdigital.com/cote_dor_import/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/81895909924.pdf
    • http://vertex-decor.com/userfiles/file/81947006039.pdf
    • https://avenirpourtous.fr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613fc9de1ab36---judilogisimagaga.pdf
    • https://www.andyselfstorage.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/dvjtrb41f1464msdu666n1cgh7/vopotepodaluwutobixodurob.pdf
    • http://urotunisia.com/uploads/FCK_files/file/nudaditorik.pdf
    • http://cheumst.com/upload/fckeditor/file/nixoviguladobimixisimare.pdf
    • https://sentralperdana.com/file/27067679336.pdf
    • https://mudateconmigo.cl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/534437dc3499e58f19ef9eeeb3294ad2/gigupovajinajekoxet.pdf
    • http://paradisoseminatrici.it/userfiles/files/56252721908.pdf
    • http://villaturri.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16139cfee2c5a7---17554335482.pdf
    • https://foodexgida.com/uploads/files/83092754924.pdf
    • http://smartraoptics.com/fck_filemanager_upload/file/12295885419.pdf
    • http://vitrine-prof.com/files/fipal.pdf
    • http://tiquital.com/documentos/file/6998102069.pdf
    • https://eldorado777.ro/upload/editor/file/90672373080.pdf
    • https://i-try.tw/upfile/files/2021/09/09/77669816854.pdf
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/License

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000b52d.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xB52D 16792 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000cd44.bin
62ad52080f3352186eeb80f400a043821c38654a22b8dae07267a2c4b6f8d532
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCD44 10628 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off0000e567.bin
e8bfba55c954258ed0566d15448fe7aa1705d827c8ef9bfdabe417f2c4d816df
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE567 18112 bytes