Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7f315d2cd4e4ea23…

MALICIOUS

PDF

96.5 KB Created: 2021-08-02 06:04:03 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 3917f49f5a2ba951096f18a2d8eb70c4 SHA-1: bd9040c53a5fd6ea7049de087791ceddd0af80dd SHA-256: 7f315d2cd4e4ea2392b5b904f3b3755292a40de400b3144083d7f553a32248c3
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF contains a large number of external links, many of which point to compromised websites or disposable hosting, indicating a link farm designed to redirect users. The ML classifier and ClamAV detection strongly suggest malicious intent, likely phishing or malware distribution. The presence of multiple PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM and PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARM heuristics further supports this assessment.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9977

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
  • 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://garglob.ru/uplcv?utm_term=how+to+get+discord+bots+to+work PDF link annotation
    • http://innotack.com/userfiles/files/bonudoduwetepagigoti.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nikosdimos.gr/userfiles/file/fokipexiwoxufepage.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://profil-metall.de/content/uploads/file/gopesipev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://namastehealth.in/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/ekjsfstmtsfvk24r9ren4bqiar/lafusubul.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ttworld.hu/uploads/content_files/files/92345899984.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yoron.net/up/files/letapetajojinosaxovalata.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://immopolignano.lu/images/96120271788.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://jmestateplanning.com/customer/3/d/9/3d947ad6ce2568d98b832ccf5548371bFile/bogigifaju.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.democratum.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/94863a354fa91c4dcb16a4f1e30e5a34/gabukobededaruvuwar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://irmascaritasdejesus.org.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608a4b88408df---34478156921.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://beiwendq.com/userfiles/file/bugidikape.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://motelandratecuci.ro/userfiles/file/zukerupiwug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nature-revive.org/files/file/xososarefexefel.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://agsposure.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/516cfe3fe74c82fe79efa231e1d05f9e/winazaforuwegewosezubes.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ttlengenharia.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a72fd23ab08---bukiponavu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://southeastern61.com/clients/0/07/0748cf78e2268043913ae7c14e09e996/File/85427034641.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://daisytalavera.com/userfiles/files/dapip.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.aserspa.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/t4svh7lor5gv4hsitm2erd2k7s/roras.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://silmalogistics.com/sitename/app/webroot/uploads/ckuploads/files/66072222288.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mijneigenlift.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a6a3ef09120---20197538263.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.cukoyem.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/4j416eo6e9cfqgqdsbctui8c72/97416662759.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mosoptagro.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c5dc33d622eb5659e1ce764fb3d5aa2d/limef.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_off000118a1.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x118A1 16956 bytes
SHA-256: 4563998f06c23ff99a71e3c0a1f832cd9903d95e4e391b9b5b0462c43511120c
font_01_sfnt_off0001447e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x1447E 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_02_sfnt_off00015c95.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x15C95 10540 bytes
SHA-256: 6651e0edc291df53d4a189d86f7faa4f1daa30e5a791e6b262bb0a89eb7b175f