Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7f9464e376a2b284…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.7 KB Created: 2021-09-02 23:54:51 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-07
MD5: 190eb5a48dc12b3a1b7679f26d7a86f7 SHA-1: 63bdb34f3c4c62b7575a2565c06a8d57a058369f SHA-256: 7f9464e376a2b28486bc06b47833032581dbce0160cc9ab8cefa091ee28eb20b
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 as a phishing trojan. It functions as a link farm, containing numerous URLs pointing to compromised WordPress sites and other disposable hosting. These links likely serve as redirects to malicious content or phishing pages, aiming to trick users into downloading further payloads or divulging sensitive information. No scripts were extracted, but the structure strongly suggests a phishing or malware distribution lure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9974

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://1sis.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160c748be7ea19---30111464690.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://legend-chang.com/UserFiles/files/30046094051.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.andreivieru.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/98841416783.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://livingcircles.ch/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b54c09d3f06---12887605112.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://wu-pao.com/upfiles/editor/files/16181515713.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tanriovermensucat.com/uploads/genel/files/96519690720.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://frasertechno.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607cd93a4397d---52589529316.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.webtony.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a3c87632401---61530852760.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://wonwon.taipei/photo/file/gasowotiga.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://villa-margherita.biz/userfiles/files/vowubikubivabudo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://shethof.ch/cgi-bin/dynamisch/file/8893696240.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vom-ragnaroek.de/uploads/file/66877713121.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.mixedclass.com.au/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/uojs88ss9hae71dj89giglu74v/wazeluxabu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://pluviaterra.mx/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/102333a12e5dd0b760a01b3e0a2b0a69/69362385626.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://lakeshoresmilesdentistry.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/uh3fd2ccqk68bj6vlvq3cas4h0/kefudapigonexesonin.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cutletsmeat.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609e6ae45b9d6---71235248358.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bellevuecommunityfoodbank.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/7f432ef6e8b2661b036af8d11ba8431d/veseletejenuvaketaxob.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.harnoordesigns.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/r7nulallkc82ccbgas03caj0c2/dotusujerilidonef.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.indee-r.fr/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/15f064b36aa6d6855b7f11ff57b5723d/bemugere.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.movingwithmagna.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/42c0efa9578f9def786afffc726f72b5/98393971039.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://mfcpavpos.ru/file/9886069674.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://xn--80ackbssfuieecff0e8c.xn--p1ai/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/5uvqtlpb30cqnpv1eo4ja3c8p7/45278104495.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.tctnanotech.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9b5554817de997043064eff5245da255/ladofolon.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.quatainvestimentos.com.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1607f3a4396479---57669125354.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1eyvgo/aqOO/~3/A3Ryygt5BCM/uplcv?utm_term=extraccion+solido+liquido+pdfPDF 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_off0000dbbd.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDBBD 19068 bytes
SHA-256: 847819b3ae4ee6ccbd4dc52e9d15d9eb2a42965235e73d4c2ed931401962aab4
font_01_sfnt_off00010be6.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10BE6 10812 bytes
SHA-256: a6dc682d6d755e32d8a2278a58479ecfb8ced95be16711cc044c3a21b2530719
font_02_sfnt_off000124bf.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x124BF 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1