Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7f5ff710f918b193…

MALICIOUS

PDF

83.9 KB Created: 2021-07-30 19:12:27 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-13
MD5: bf4f1026590195c1d01e8d4f607d7c25 SHA-1: 74ba45988a9121efad1ccf8cf518cc5ad4810894 SHA-256: 7f5ff710f918b1932d75a72920d3932515925c1fb7ea9240f51974720d44d923
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was identified as malicious by ML classifiers and ClamAV, specifically flagged as a phishing trojan. It functions as a link farm, containing numerous URLs that point to compromised WordPress upload directories, likely serving as a distribution point for further malicious content. The document's structure and embedded links suggest an attempt to lure users to external, potentially harmful sites.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9991

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://eclipsetheaters.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16080972640118---kavazakawunufesusuf.pdf In PDF document text
    • http://katachizu.com/img/news/files/karoxurapakerolomefenuv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.deadclan.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f279c77745e---12739221472.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.nowsingapore.co.id/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1608518d61f4d4---44048984092.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cplastik.cz/data/cms/file/35635617074.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://oilbasaro.com/web/images/ckfinder/files/20210626202121.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.xcelsus.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b486d05093c---25547321115.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://thegioimaychaybo.com/app/webroot/uploads/files/povasagobasosedixebonipog.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mesahighclassof64.com/clients/874441/File/zopudof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://reiki-roots.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16076660954062---refabeguvil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alutat.com/data/file/bulefox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hcviet.com/img-phuctri/files/79373582643.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://amexeuro.com/an3_Uploads/file/pumeruta.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.espymetcalf.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16094587fd7738---61669508120.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://faresaldabbous.com/uploads/files/pubewegiral.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.barankayalar.com.tr/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b4f82f1324f---votexokojigazarovomunamo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://prikolnaya.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/cc47dccbfa31e65f6a3d2371ac0aea40/botumuninikulibudakoded.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alenakovalchuk.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a54087c2d20a26e26ff0eaf4db2cc591/35362020808.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://massagetheory.ca/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/bd97f0e9e830119c86f031ad7dec48f1/30725595740.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://zhengfutz.com/v15/Upload/file/20216292051379236.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://hotellemaritime.com/hotel/upload/files/69899286659.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/6naE_Nh8_CY/uplcv?utm_term=are+there+any+good+free+chat+roomsPDF link annotation
    • http://kioskcondoweb.wpengine.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160761d28a8882---minubobow.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 4

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000dab8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDAB8 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000f2c5.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF2C5 1948 bytes
SHA-256: b033f7fcbcd390b2cb396fbb5f03ef01f7ca9afc151f9d9df21604321f961cfa
font_02_sfnt_off0000fbc4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xFBC4 17012 bytes
SHA-256: 918be4b12339d822c4feaaf7116fa5d79c917468935265474a177cf4dbc9bd8e
font_03_sfnt_off000127b6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x127B6 10880 bytes
SHA-256: 306b39b9e1d62fe404dc058c5db453a66cdd8ce403b2bb90c3a94a7c392a6162