Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7d64c60a8e4b50e1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.2 KB Created: 2021-09-03 00:17:57 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 0d8be9add5c6f3079735d92caec92379 SHA-1: d1dc8bce54df8e5865382875caf632f58bd072da SHA-256: 7d64c60a8e4b50e1b624eabeca7cec7dd9548cc977da6f9c4e74e5344541981b
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF file contains numerous external links, many of which point to compromised websites or disposable hosting, indicating a phishing or malicious redirection attempt. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely to lure users to malicious content or phishing pages. No scripts were extracted, but the link farm structure is a common tactic for distributing malware or conducting phishing campaigns.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9985

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://getadoc.in/ckfinder/userfiles/files/90996551918.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://aparcaderoshaddaichile.cl/uploads/images/files/defakevepinatupepakapanem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bellina.pl/userfiles/file/69445729869.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.asslar.de/downloads/tajizarenebitevarelu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cleannshieldflorida.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1c001afdeff740cee759f1eff08b0c7e/befejutexosi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://spadhotel.com/basefile/spadhotelcom/files/56938367987.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mamproducciones.es/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b4b30b215d0---pimoda.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.harasportcenter.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/t5evhotetl85cr0u37jko5bjma/pobefuluzegid.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://allegroescrow.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160858abde148b---jupopilomefekomufuwofav.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fszhenjia.com/upfolder/e/files/20210528150554.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dazzlin.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bf7fd48605aa916321d1288e042366cd/jejoladuvudodovopanugipu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://eravukappalpalli.com/userfiles/file/40744555741.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://svsteinfurth.de/radsportfiles/file/kararoxidogufuxib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://challendor.com/fckeditor/upload/file/84970716964.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.ideaklinikbursa.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606ced914d6cc---zopuxotezola.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.breastcancerfoundation.in/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5841c34d34771c7e8529e1a460e509ca/16821023517.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://msci.com.ng/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161313c1301081---67301328526.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ausafrica.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160815d289f514---77425194000.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://performanceltg.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fa218444e17ecaa7d29923a9f47f2e37/kexopizes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.opencalgary.org/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160d4b7bcc57bf---jijubasisozivaxetar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aaaexpressheating.com/userfiles/file/84650249457.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/3vuEKuznOb8/uplcv?utm_term=present+simple+and+continuous+for+future+use+exercises+pdfPDF 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_off0000e0cf.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE0CF 10984 bytes
SHA-256: 2382819a945d94e9ca975d5174aa1cf23ff590076344dd203532204201ca0356
font_01_sfnt_off0000fa51.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFA51 17128 bytes
SHA-256: 950951f3edf00a79a11fe64b79b096f80daabb8408bd332152e6ffb16c505223
font_02_sfnt_off0001269d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1269D 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1