Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7f298d7d32a87402…

MALICIOUS

PDF

76.2 KB Created: 2021-08-08 01:47:22 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-23
MD5: 31cff2c200b26fdec6795985f9a2ddbe SHA-1: b08e75e51430a2f9222f84d3d41a7959280074f1 SHA-256: 7f298d7d32a87402d0eeeddbd46d5180ba8f84f5accb7469e506870b02ddfb49
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

This PDF file was flagged by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV as malicious. It contains numerous links, many pointing to compromised CMS upload storage and disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to distribute further malicious content. The presence of a 'download button' heuristic further supports a lure-based attack pattern.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9914

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 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.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • 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://yilip.net/userData/board/file/zosamebemasoxidadumo.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://paynechapelduquesne.org/clients/9/9b/9b910c66cef3ae2d1bb1fd5804160a19/File/fefijoruses.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://spectrumohio.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/67e8062fda22ec99aa4120ab82c8a81c/51423929532.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.acptechnologies.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c0e12a16210---ditosazidudepavawujax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.explosivo.gr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/66fcdc5628938b44385b6fa56a6aba71/jebolokolumekigozo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.onestopnaturalstore.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/qd6j8k78l412h7gadrl3igeb14/51791301321.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.allterra.group/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/d8476c35126c5ddbe9e722cfe742866d/lumuritesamuzuxamomixuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.tsssport.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607c61888f713---begadigejezadomapudu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://levin-dent.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/e8288b1fa447932f12a0c3c4d06c4393/14492312143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://atlantichomeportugal.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160714ee8de27e---73339600101.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://chicagoportablexray.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609d1fe9885ae---25000646062.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cl-pub.com/files/files/56035257153.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cohn-vossen.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607121ae935b0---givavumomi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.1atlanticfunding.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607793cb22c40---xetuzunuzijidodifaxewovo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://famillespourstarlight.com/clients/a/a9/a9b42c05011d3bb27e7f7ec2ed30324f/File/90285588500.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://refundsrefunds.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607ac3b33b350---43171087701.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://thaiahpa.com/flash/files/77247175733.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://villa-carlshorst.de/sites/default/files/file/tosarobi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://consol.hu/images/uploadedimages/file/1946690462.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://recamonde.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160acd47d2c287---bilowogabow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fasaac.org/temp//files/bukenamadew.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kartelabasligi.com/images_upload/files/gukodiwepibutobepiku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://marmarases.com/upload/ckfinder/files/81561585939.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://anup.bo/images/files/fagipebakaribivugolasex.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://selectwifi.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160bff427a7bb2---97210891851.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sanphamhanquocymy.com/uploads/files/4829362850.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/PmAiG5ZyT-k/uplcv?utm_term=filme+jogos+vorazes+1+google+docsPDF 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_off0000c497.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xC497 17672 bytes
SHA-256: 043bb9bd3f52b2b65e5c8bfd531069c324b7ba4b217591ed64d17701f14d10a2
font_01_sfnt_off0000f06f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF06F 10796 bytes
SHA-256: bb7961349f8e396a7249556ed1725f23b1c408a44f752aa530824c482836f60f
font_02_sfnt_off00010923.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10923 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1