Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7f9384f3a102b76f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

91.1 KB Created: 2021-07-02 10:09:50 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-11-02
MD5: 2f42c898b1a33d50525f3cf9eed7f400 SHA-1: c9aff7dfb77f7b9e1beea876109c6b1e4a8dcd3c SHA-256: 7f9384f3a102b76f4e0ac821c0dc4378ffa5aa21092feadd6efbefe9a7ac3fef
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was identified as malicious by a machine learning classifier and ClamAV, indicating a phishing or trojan threat. It functions as a link farm, containing numerous URLs pointing to compromised websites, likely to host further malicious content or phishing pages. The presence of PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM and PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARM heuristics further supports its role in distributing malicious links.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9942

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 http://www.k-24.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c22a1e67c09---besukixorupazamopak.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://bikinibody.be/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/hkq5rbns69iocil1tvc11lkh9q/vuruvuzukuxafiroga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nuraski.pl/wsg/userfiles/tafudone.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.jemelectric.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16083e71ab0b85---19631347920.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.zopfitravel.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160beea9836545---25331062860.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://zazilha.com.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/0886b14abb57f63b26922aa6169d16f0/77471429655.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vogiantinhmach.com/media/ftp/file/zoxiwof.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://nutranghongngoc.com/media/ftp/file/bizilodajodewarofumexirok.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://inspirationallabels.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b2fdc3a4571---88418209212.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://intechsol.kz/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160abf7cbd2e27---7036057468.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alphaveneers.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/b28c15c1ca2d491a03428da0d4e5c2df/59380158281.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wurbs-hanau.de/userfiles/file/nodivubigupafumurezulib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.kadeavenue.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/74df09edaa07254e19a46df946241763/gutuwajuf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://flatadministration.com/uploades/fckeditorfile/69591897302.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://xn----8sbcehyodmtf1czh.xn--p1ai/userfiles/file/84169101610.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.davidcosz.de/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/v0d1i84p2a8e6ef9fhndbvg9j8/bidop.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://lilit-realty.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/33ragivu1kn1cpv4vs2j5hjp70/tofudabobebekafur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wccia-vastu.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/895b742ee49c4d45cf41d4519669932c/26641914131.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://iberia-ex.com/images/blog//file/67787119642.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://berallebags.com/UploadFiles/FCKeditor/20210514192843.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://geology.ie/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160912d5c39e6b---25090181054.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://alixdemassy.fr/userfiles/file/nodoxepuxoxax.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://banghetretruc.com/media/ftp/file/38966247130.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/skout/mBVl/~3/DOqCt-cVA4I/uplcv?utm_term=ethan+frome+quotes+with+page+numbersPDF 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_off00010372.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10372 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off00011b89.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11B89 11216 bytes
SHA-256: 7a6c151adacc04d7619670538e66564a79b4213a7eea0a969ce76a6927f8acd5
font_02_sfnt_off00013520.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x13520 16424 bytes
SHA-256: f3f995f85b6576398be8bc821b8fa63d8adda70caa2244e18cddbe42b23f28f2