Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7d570b135bd03bdb…

MALICIOUS

PDF

85.5 KB Created: 2021-07-05 21:25:45 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-15
MD5: 4299ebad67a581f6d5757094c5e81b1a SHA-1: 13f57f3f79b3b4e1015d5a66e9735b6a5239be73 SHA-256: 7d570b135bd03bdb441f967a9b3b5162c4225461b2a552421d974fa2a9b6bd11
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains a link farm pointing to numerous URLs, many of which are hosted on compromised WordPress sites. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or distributing further malware. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and URL patterns are consistent with malicious document lures.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9956

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 http://bagandpack.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f2c7c6e80e60f3e1fd468ad5224e5259/vokabobumojo.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://bigsvatcharasith.com/userfiles/file/66257118060.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dinskayarealty.ru/media/file/fuvarexujuziniketoradoban.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.trafikyaren.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/vl3ou4fmd9ek4r9apgtqfpvfb5/74572776740.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://northstarbaptisttyler.com/clients/a/a4/a4b4c2e389351fb2dee96c3f727c6a57/File/senunazagudijab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.grandeprairie.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609459329dd76---16046380140.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hkbca.org/UploadFiles/file/20210625185518136.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bf-pomosch.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/da31fdp1dphal64ahpkgp23av1/86432857420.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://autoset66.ru/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/3878424735.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bloomland.com/sites/bloomland.com/files/wimezozotakan.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sg-design.top/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f8dd152496ea296736636a395386d103/viwud.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sclifeguards.com/clients/16854/File/rabanol.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://stroynerud-sm.ru/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607bf5c256f4f---pesobowu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mientaytourist.com/uploads/files/96427613625.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.mondzorgvesa-voorschoten.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160702ca56e46f---namepaxudepasonawoxo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aisef.org/uploads/userfiles/file/file/44557361106.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ciabrini-immobilier.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/27f6colv2990dsnk1bsh3i8kc5/77326793366.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://libertyquad72.fr/userfiles/file/bidutizi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.truesdalepainting.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16091b268bc0b4---xelidovilutokulewo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://romangruszecki.com/uploaded/file/95680762988.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.dazzlingdecor.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f655a4759a---berixodatop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/BkSY9tpko7c/uplcv?utm_term=another+name+for+whiskeyPDF link annotation
    • http://janyska.home.pl/_mjanyska2013/fotki/file/62307646585.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kioskcondoweb.wpengine.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606d6cb8218df---15319026475.pdfIn PDF document text
    • 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_off0000ec1c.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEC1C 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00010433.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10433 10704 bytes
SHA-256: a575a7d463864e31ad433d31a5c14ed806007347de1a762ff4180e75374be8e5
font_02_sfnt_off00011cb4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11CB4 16936 bytes
SHA-256: c01a7594b2cec96fa178358ed1b411c73c84742b4260da071de35169845c7c0b