Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7d61bd20e8f272c4…

MALICIOUS

PDF

101.1 KB Created: 2021-06-29 12:58:33 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: cb4bb3d638b5d514ce8fb0a03da34212 SHA-1: a53dfad2560139e174b9ccc8790e54f82fa13602 SHA-256: 7d61bd20e8f272c4974359f61e99f0b199daa19e87e13382ae374e3e8e893101
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous embedded URLs that point to various websites, many of which appear to be compromised or disposable hosting. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or distributing further malware. The presence of external URI and link farm heuristics further supports this, suggesting the document's primary purpose is to redirect users to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9803

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://krisoc.ru/uplcv?utm_term=johnny+depp+cannes+1992
    • http://asu.com.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/gt0c6mehtlrrif7ee1g2s2eb9o/661693157.pdf
    • https://www.entornopublicitario.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6f9b8c528f6189658ad4a032080c7663/29219834345.pdf
    • http://3handseg.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b4fa0a3b8d1---36184273224.pdf
    • https://creativesilhouettes.ca/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ce8a53a61bf---84559162663.pdf
    • https://iguanapools.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/pg16kaer4fk3spnett0q1sub0t/43397539325.pdf
    • http://bsa.by/ckfinder/userfiles/files/zesavu.pdf
    • https://beribuket.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9c61b44fad25c885eccb7931ebf565f4/90398705140.pdf
    • http://koszyczarek.pl/userfiles/file/36525744200.pdf
    • https://www.audifonosdoshoydos.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607bc321a05fd---rabojinofinosiwudeji.pdf
    • https://loctra.net/userfiles/file/takofidejati.pdf
    • http://edgecs.net/documents/36948147871.pdf
    • http://clarksville.net/wysiwygfiles/file/67777618530.pdf
    • https://goldenparadisestsimons.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6ccf1998bc96f9ee38d8d3d4ec4b3130/40972415188.pdf
    • http://kryotherapie.net/neu/userfiles/file/gumokafoxakariwofevo.pdf
    • https://alignerco.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4b6474f6ab5815d90be491ffb0460b9e/3760083794.pdf
    • https://asiarsolutions.com/userfiles/file/32629034490.pdf
    • https://terryhaas.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/98f90b2099b8898da16d592045a9854f/5926141586.pdf
    • http://cityhelps.org/clients/6/61/61afa7a028a8e04f14432b0fece6f2b0/File/nupizawusolosafatubiwo.pdf
    • https://www.ediliziaindustriale.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16081552db4a4c---kovafaxina.pdf
    • http://ganan10.co.il/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608206ce52ee5---fukogizuvusaresi.pdf
    • https://imapcb.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e1f95893650bdad5aa3e538369cb1eea/56634908009.pdf
    • http://bagpack.com.np/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b781d4c7f85---xupenagaxajotalobawa.pdf
    • https://www.parkgest.ch/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16075cb342e5ef---nodepat.pdf
    • https://nhaban24h.com.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/19kje5129r2omjr9upl2ekmet3/sakajumusebirisode.pdf
    • https://sitebyside.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/55bfb8b448087fd05bec82b03f200186/rekaferuvetemijak.pdf
    • http://nowyhotelik.pl/userfiles/file/dijefole.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_off0001235b.bin
3705ead36724f5c730b14445ba609bb024f7ad81622d4a58b2ab3e0a2556bf7f
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1235B 10720 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off00013c0a.bin
0998ef7afa4f819a8a3de2908ef46434fbf9978478a564189ca0b1e600e3a8bc
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13C0A 20016 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off00016f34.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x16F34 16792 bytes