Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7f0b57826d4250d3…

MALICIOUS

PDF

73.1 KB Created: 2021-09-02 02:44:23 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3)
MD5: 0a3a4695b0651ed43b0335d7f10150da SHA-1: 0c4df530188f1e79006092d3db0ed34502b7b35b SHA-256: 7f0b57826d4250d3e067812845fc20015a9dedd126dbc36d52b27e74f6b5459e
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF contains numerous links to external websites, many of which are hosted on compromised CMS platforms. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly indicate malicious intent, likely for phishing or to serve further malicious content. The file's structure as a link farm on disposable hosting further supports this assessment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9975

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://www.audioclinica.pt/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ld28md0crvcf7rhod6r9sefbvj/wusanubejuvodepesado.pdf
    • http://lisahyatthealth.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16107eca985417---widolakopupokexavuzirom.pdf
    • http://conservationenergy.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609094e5dcd01---81030584220.pdf
    • http://berallebags.com/UploadFiles/FCKeditor/20210511075642.pdf
    • http://www.sunarpazarlama.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/pdnv949l0j0k3i787h2s9sn673/66464128527.pdf
    • http://www.esthemed.ch/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a184dfdc48e---88950468519.pdf
    • https://esteticarcare.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/881eaddc6b574fa71bfe783a16f329cc/saxasiruwilitunineko.pdf
    • https://kildevangen.dk/files/63169274288.pdf
    • http://khaskhaan.mn/uploads/userfiles/files/nulufadexemarirakipaziz.pdf
    • https://thejasmineway.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/quc140uim0ncq20969eplt0bk3/pebukixejebudirabewo.pdf
    • https://www.histoiresdegroupes.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16078724e0ba38---68332249121.pdf
    • https://klcmekatronik.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/41935704595.pdf
    • https://www.mercato.co.za/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a0e61f70449---20626518872.pdf
    • https://hotelritariccione.it/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16080b0f99147d---kirizasufilidujesazo.pdf
    • http://stressmanagement-karriere.de/userfiles/file/56700971492.pdf
    • http://imcborivali.org/userfiles/file/17506339695.pdf
    • https://accesoriosalmayor.com/images/userfiles/file/xaniwamize.pdf
    • http://musikpark-live.de/userfiles/file/warutegimofifodoxusof.pdf
    • https://speak82.com/_UploadFile/Images/file/nezobe.pdf
    • http://fusheng-vietnam.vn/admin/webroot/upload/image/files/38777933716.pdf
    • http://maxitelt.no/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607b463fcf673---68931915551.pdf
    • https://oknoplus-omsk.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e920937fd386c66358c3539f1a31d7c8/47145339702.pdf
    • https://nwdglobal.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/27705433984.pdf
    • https://mosoptagro.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a9eca8a6869b8dfc97d330250985348d/fizutirirazumutafikepigop.pdf
    • https://roshnaai.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/sisoxet.pdf
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/LPIa9PGmDLg/uplcv?utm_term=diphtheria+recombinant+vaccine
    • 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_off0000bba3.bin
9dc81daceabee42536de6dfae863f79ca6c3720f0be2ff65c58e32004b57c2f1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBBA3 16632 bytes
font_01_sfnt_off0000e6c7.bin
4de12175f0518439e7848f8b2feaabed2222c0011c140cac3737a5bad123e43f
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE6C7 10632 bytes
font_02_sfnt_off0000febe.bin
9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFEBE 16792 bytes