Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7d831e5cb69404fc…

MALICIOUS

PDF

78.1 KB Created: 2021-07-24 11:04:53 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: b99e0f83ba710968c192de7dc1707329 SHA-1: 94ad5eb1a029c07ea34cb01b9978e945338471f3 SHA-256: 7d831e5cb69404fca067c1cb54a6c108c36d054d0be7b7eeccf8d97a286c2d9f
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised WordPress installations or disposable domains, indicating a link farm designed to distribute malicious content. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely for phishing or malware delivery. No scripts were extracted, but the embedded URLs are the primary indicators of compromise.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9975

Heuristics 7

  • 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 to algorithmically-generated URL high PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) link whose host looks algorithmically generated (pronounceable-random labels) and whose path/query carries a long high-entropy token. This is the randomized-redirector pattern of malspam phishing lures — the visible document is only a prompt — not a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • 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://kakvkusno26.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/158de7cd8ce2f37f61cd6418ac5e40f6/pazasusadememejabikukusu.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://jamesirvinewedding.com/clients/f/f9/f947a18657f5d77a8fcd192ffd4ccf25/File/budobep.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dentinale.eu/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/eeb71653b43e2b00e820436a3a872317/83161103460.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://termofriz.rs//files/jasavomibititenafosobe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://office-agglo-larochelle.fr/userfiles/file/38016293691.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.horisunmauritius.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/66c40b9b73e34884adfc6a17f896a8cd/fozomaxodijolugegibo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://europeanprofservices.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160956033ce360---mexame.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.spoton.pet/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7hvdu6kc6j8n8sj9kqo09rk03u/xukamovawitowusejego.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarnuricomuisvealisverismerkezi.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2f3stsl60k26t66ffch57r3gr6/63694453804.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.saenger-ohg.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bce1b28cc4e---22860712859.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pavaniautismschools.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/hnii04fit1jd9upbbr75ract8l/xamepijedazosu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://piqiso.ru/userfiles/file/76581211290.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amouage-salon.ru/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xupozulabajoraxawireme.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aguiapromocional.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160aec0c40e885---lazenofe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dungcuruamui.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fqv3tvit5cjs3t7akr289su54m/32277096251.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.peritaonline.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/vavumegafebozizu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.auditsi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609b3e15d3410---soduvazun.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://trungnguyenjsc.vn/uploads/image/files/fosinifavazugu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ksnjl.com/userfiles/files/kuwolo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kaupa.cz/userfiles/file/65854447839.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://divorcioconsensual.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cdd39a9bd27b73250339282cab6b36eb/zapuvijikimufisinafodosej.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://internationalnetworksolutions.net/files/24837795268.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://btc-ltd.com/upload/file/makuroketuwoxuzulajiwibux.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cittadelmiele.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/aef106ddaf159944a5b9c7b7463a3d39/38466172325.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/1xuhb7AK25c/uplcv?utm_term=okyanus+yay%C4%B1nlar%C4%B1+pdf+indir+lgsPDF 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_off0000ca6f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCA6F 10700 bytes
SHA-256: 75da7ccaad85fc0dc8986e8f43beaea0c960bc51207739df6215c6895d7409cd
font_01_sfnt_off0000e2d6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE2D6 18628 bytes
SHA-256: 5713947b866579821a0b8a346ebe3ab3fa813572f2345efd3995817907da820e
font_02_sfnt_off000110c1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x110C1 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1