Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7e476b35ad0a77ee…

MALICIOUS

PDF

87.6 KB Created: 2021-08-08 10:48:35 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-11
MD5: 2b7459e4f1dbe36ffe50166376b8611e SHA-1: 60aa7b30e328447f835e6eb72cea80cfe1255a8b SHA-256: 7e476b35ad0a77eeb6152df65de054f469892f0821c6f1930417f8e52b82b71b
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. The heuristics reveal it functions as a link farm, with numerous URLs pointing to compromised WordPress sites hosting other PDF files. These embedded links likely serve to distribute phishing content or further malware payloads.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9974

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=how+to+study+public+life+jan+gehl+pdf+espa%C3%B1ol PDF link annotation
    • https://husvagnsexpo.se/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160afd0332ffe2---kovatubavidogagupapi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dansobentre.net/uploads/file/82756654529.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thepetrichortouch.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/6plrm9nc57irfpoit3rllqvb28/puxojumogixavedofejogub.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.properties-thassos.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/v2nprg1f9ph4os8o9ope72g0rt/45574085722.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://biancoacolori.it/userfiles/files/kunenofejavewimax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://minhphucvietnam.com/uploads/userfiles/file/fukuwezosojo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bindazzled.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2b7cf75cfe99c349456835f2a0b9dcc4/lozufevizivosire.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.vedaaz.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7a261ec3a12472d2e8848d7eb6a97344/xelowotegodiv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ivanda-commerce.hr/userfiles/file/kudufebimaravavanekizimaf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fultoys.com/userfiles/fosipewug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://giolog.biz/images/bulk_images/files/18248915272.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yakutiaprime.ru/SITE/files/editor/file/33158119654.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ag-concept.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7c9cb9cb89334f4c0cdae7148c77dbd6/solob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--b1ahhafccpgkb2bxo.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8a3ee51ced2336cb2a91d59145a4cede/latuxad.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.fifatravels.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607a3dc34a2b4---60498634192.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://homini.eu/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160921bc0703be---91597359608.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.appsolutely.sg/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16081ca7a82489---vobojolenagemi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lashmakerpro.it/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9ltqf5c8nb457m0nmqbs5fbl62/janafigidawukeju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.kiteschule-eckernfoerde.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a02ec837713---kulipewuzogos.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.caribbeandentist.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160716fa16c56d---88729226665.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://belgium-ex.com/images/blog//file/rerinodawawegosefuwoji.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://massimosusto.eu/userfiles/files/13151108457.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://graffitipaintstudio.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/144e8ca59a64000577da7ecbeef3a82e/laniberi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kodeac.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/v04oti2lueoqohlmhppi9dfhko/71067963049.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://danielfelber.ch/userfiles/file/64837140629.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_off0000ed00.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xED00 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00010512.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10512 18192 bytes
SHA-256: 80246bd85d2bd770755ddd73b335e75b008a1cec72065d2068ba0368a14173c4
font_02_sfnt_off00013356.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13356 11564 bytes
SHA-256: bc6a9c0aa50503baf61f63fcc97e762ffcf48bc36a098d375225a696c7155d15