Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7dc96a72ecb20980…

MALICIOUS

PDF

86.4 KB Created: 2021-09-07 15:56:11 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-25
MD5: 4a6cc5e37fea9b1c83bb2de7962a977e SHA-1: 200a874f012ccc7e6ca2803c1ba6bd14d849dd6d SHA-256: 7dc96a72ecb209805e1d797ed8c4cc7738860f5d5550a22fa761856019a9d21e
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains numerous links pointing to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised or disposable domains, indicating a link farm for phishing or malware distribution. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent. Although no scripts were explicitly extracted, the PDF structure and URL patterns are consistent with techniques used to redirect users to malicious sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9976

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://ucity68.com/clients/e/ea/ea220da86df44fb0ae3b7c8e8295ccc1/File/40196863222.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://kup-vino.cz/web/ckfinder/userfiles/files/powojavawasasuf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://multimetrics.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/rikakakisefapim.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn--1--8kcai1ck2bs.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/411f6f645f3d7058b4fd65902abe4406/zoxamemigujene.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kino-profi.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/be24ee608864ce2e930c8b8aa4762224/warixugogujepoz.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://argentum.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2rha6q9763517887klkf3vup0m/31361714230.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.hauptsache.cc/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16074db8843a68---rakubumika.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.gml.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160738559c9f55---94717523465.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vividconcept.in/userfiles/file/xikuxinugo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bykevin.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/1df8b0dc4d17b282952fc21db6877434/zokit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://101doctor.com/uploads/ckfiles/files/60b33b3c805cb.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://popa.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/f0c9a4047fb77fdfb3b6634b57cb5614/42390102542.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://vashadvokat82.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/77b242578e2a92e72c76501ecf1a8344/89281088192.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://simovi.mx/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a3a2685a119---86960731464.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://heks-tech.com/app/webroot/userfiles/files/pimudejovurizolatekow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cfo-search.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607fd3681740f---sasutiw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ifacemount.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/kt7gvc4s0v66iml8lumja7s56o/73097217923.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ned.ru/uploads/files/rafavagosinujugivoxi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://np-laser.com/upload_fck/file/2021-7-23/20210723093420516931.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://blueridgelightingandcontrols.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b3041c796822a3201f7af0444b87e40f/dulonitewesisixa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aucoindeshalles.fr/menu/file/jomufukitexibojaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tentauto23.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/37066479384.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.mtpartnersfl.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160ae5fe103516---85616322686.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/LPIa9PGmDLg/uplcv?utm_term=role+of+government+functionaries+in+disaster+management+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_off0000e8af.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE8AF 11176 bytes
SHA-256: e2cc2cd01ab9fff3da62c342c856824eab8114868d22b34b498159cd1dbfa7b5
font_01_sfnt_off000102a7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x102A7 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00011ab9.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11AB9 18488 bytes
SHA-256: 6167f0e59b64ab5b29c0fdd189be92e7bdf2be6bfa71140572d668ed6f8b4cb0

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